Robert Brunet (right) next to a 19.01 lb. salmon caught in the 2019 Salmon Derby. May 4 2019. (Photo by Bluewater Anglers)

Sarnia Salmon Derby falls victim to pandemic

By Stephanie Chaves

March 26, 2020 - 11:52am

The Bluewater Anglers have decided to cancel all club activities for the next several weeks due to the novel coronavirus pandemic.

The cancellations include the April 1 board of directors meeting, the general membership meeting on April 7 and the April 25 Club Spring Derby Outing.

The club has also decided to cancel the 44th Annual Salmon Derby which was scheduled for May 1 through May 10.

Closures and cancellations related to the COVID-19 pandemic are posted on our website, BlackburnNewsSarnia.com

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