Due to the wildfire evacuation the Flin Flon Trout Festival have extended their Fishing Derby to September the 14th.

You can continue to fish any lake on the Manitoba and Saskatchewan side north of the 54th parallel for Walleye, Northern Pike and Trout.

To take part you will need a fishing license and fishing kit for $30.00 which includes rules, fish handling guide and measuring tape. You can pick them up at different businesses around Flin Flon and Creighton.

Submit photos and details of fish including size by midnight September the 14th.

You can enter online at flinflontroutfestival.com and the breakdown on prizes is pending.