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Dover-Foxcroft Firefighters Association Ice Fishing Derby returns this weekend

DOVER-FOXCROFT — Anglers are invited to Sebec Lake for the 13th annual Dover-Foxcroft Firefighters Association Ice Fishing Derby on Saturday, Feb. 24 and Sunday, Feb. 25.

Derby hours are 7 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Saturday and 7 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Sunday, with the weigh station located at Greeley’s Landing for the various derby categories for adult and youth entrants.

Registration tickets are one for $3 or two for $5. Tickets include derby entry and shore prizes. 

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REEL BIG FISH — At the 2018 Dover-Foxcroft Firefighters Association Ice Fishing Derby on Sebec Lake, Nolan Cowing won the junior division with this 9.8-pound togue. The 13th annual event will be this weekend.

Tickets — which include derby entry and shore prizes — are available at Mountain’s Market, Mountain’s Sport Shop, Misty Morning Bait Shop, C & J Variety, Sebec Country Store, Snow’s Saw Shop fire department members and at the weigh station during the derby. For more information, please contact Rick at 207-242-2950.

All state of Maine ice fishing laws and rules will apply.

Breakfast and lunch concessions will be provided by the Bowerbank Fire Department from 7 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Saturday and 7 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. on Sunday.

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