Several hundred participate in Spring Ho fishing derby

Hundreds of cane fishing poles lined the banks of Sulphur Creek at W.M. Brook Park on Wednesday morning, as catfish, perch and bass were pulled out by youth of all ages.

Results were not available by the press deadline, but the winners did receive all kinds of prizes including fishing poles, tackle boxes, lures and certificates.

Winners were named in each age category based on number of fish caught,…