Another Successful Weekend at the Castleton Fishing Derby

In Community, Local

It was another successful event at the Castleton Fishing Derby at Ryken’s Pond.

The annual event was held on May 4 and 5 and had over 300 people participate.

Over 200 fish were caught over the weekendSaturday Top Fish

1st Brian , age 9 , 6lbs 8oz

2nd. Audrey, age 8 , 4lbs 13 oz

Sunday Top Fish

1st Audrey, age 8 , 7lbs 10 oz

2nd Livi, 4 lbs 7 oz

Nearly $2,500 was raised during the event with a number of prizes being given away.

Organizers said the most important part of the weekend was seeing all the smiles on the people taking part.

Pete Fisher
Author: Pete Fisher

Has been a photojournalist for over 30-years and have been honoured to win numerous awards for photography and writing over the years. Best selling author for the book Highway of Heroes - True Patriot Love

You may also read!

Ontario Investing $113,474 to Support Seniors Active Living Centres in Northumberland-Peterborough South

Funding will help local seniors in keeping seniors fit, active, healthy, socially connected in their communities The Government of Ontario

Read More...

Video – National Silver Cross Mother Also Served with Distinction

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ScLyEmNpCQk By Cecilia Nasmith/Today’s Northumberland The Royal Canadian Legion Branch 133 in Cobourg had a special visitor Monday night – the

Read More...

Belleville Police – Driver Charged with Impaired Following Collision (Name Released)

On November 2, 2026, at 5:22 p.m., Belleville Police responded to the area of Sidney Street and Bridge Street

Read More...

Mobile Sliding Menu