Former resident Chauncey Craig reeled in a 34.7-pound fish to win the 35th annual Haines Sportsman’s Association King Salmon Derby on its final day.
“It’s easy when you have the best skipper in the whole world,” Craig said about close friend Charlie DeWitt, whose boat Craig was fishing on when he landed the lunker. “It was my first and only fish I caught throughout the whole derby.”
Craig’s catch came about 9:15 a.m. near Rainbow…
