International Muskie Derby Fort Kent, Maine, USA
8/13/2010 - 8/15/2010
DescriptionThe International Muskie Derby has possible prizes of $35,000. For those more interested in festivities rather than fishing there will be street dances on Friday and Saturday night. Saturday during the day there will be a parade and fireworks at sun down. The annual Ploye Festival coincides at the same time with the Muskie Derby to add to the fun and excitement.
(Muskie or Muskellunge is a large, predatory, freshwater fish that are extremely challenging to catch and have razor sharp teeth)
PerformersLocal Musicians/street dances
VenueDown Town Fort Kent
DirectionsGet off on I-95 at exit 264 Sherman/Patte. Follow route 11 to Fort Kent.
Admission & ParkingFree parking and admission. To join the competition is $40
Websitehttp://www.fortkent-muskie.comInfophone(20-7) 834-3136
Emailinfo@fortkentchamber.com