A group of friends from Canada caught the first and third largest coho salmon during the Haines Sportsman’s Association’s first annual Coho Derby.
Curtis Woloshyn, a 41-year-old grain farmer from Saskatchewan, caught the first place 17.75 pound coho on his fly rod and took home a $1,000 prize. Woloshyn traveled to Haines with his friend Paul Hamilton who caught the third largest fish, weighing in at 12.45, two days after Woloshyn caught the big winner.…