Lower Colombia Salmon Derby Sept. 6th

   Just ran across this event that looks like it would be fun. There is a kayak division and they list a lot of sponsors on their site. Cost $40.

http://www.swwa.org/derby.htm

   I'll try to make this one.
   There will be several weigh-in spots--- Ilwaco, Vancouver, Astoria and Portland.
   Check it out.
   !st Place ---$1000
   2nd Place---$500
   3rd Place----$300

  Prizes for 4th through 15th place.