Pair confirmed as LPOIC champs

SANDPOINT — Vali Moore and Scott Plue were confirmed top finishers in the 2017 edition of the Lake Pend Oreille Idaho Club’s spring derby, according to final official results.

Moore caught a 17.36-inch rainbow trout that measured 34.5 inches.

Plue, meanwhile, topped the Mackinaw standings with a 23.34 lake trout that measured 36 inches.

Zac Kohal led the Junior Division standings with a 15.96-pound catch. Carson Laybourne and Jackson Sifford, topped the Youth A and Youth B divisions, respectively.

Lake Pend Oreille Idaho Club

2017 Spring Derby

Official final results

Rainbow trout division

1. Vali Moore, 17.36 pounds, 34.5 inches; 2. Rodney Vandever, 15.90, 31.5; 3. Jeff Baugh, 14.48, 33.5; 4. Brad Sturgis, 14.28, 33 5. Calvin Nolan, 14, 31.25.

Mackinaw Division

1. Scott Plue, 23.34 pounds, 36 inches; 2. Derek Blanchard, 22.90, 37; 3. Harvey Rutherford, 20.26, 37; 4. Randy Mikels 19.92 pounds, 35.5; 5. Becky Morrison - 19.72, 38.

Junior Division (14- to 18-year-olds)

1. Zac Kohal, 15.96 pounds, 37 inches; 2. Luke Stebbins, 10.78, 28; 3. Patrick Elmore, 10.60, 23.

Youth A Division (9- to 13-year-olds)

1. Carson Laybourne - 15.56 pounds 32.5 inches; 2. Jenny Elliott, 14.40, 31; 3. Londyn Steckman, 10.34, 29.5.

Youth B Division (8 years old and younger)

1. Jackson Sifford, 15.90 pounds, 33.25; 2. Jace Chapman, 12.46, 29; 3. Mason Nett, 11.72, 29.

German brown division

1. Scott Plue, 4.52 pounds. 26.75 inches.

Mac of the Day

April 29 — Becky Morrison; April 30 — Derek Blanchard; May 1 — Jim Carothers; May 2 — Joseph Eicher; May 3 — Scott Plue; May 4 — Raleigh Turley; May 5 — Gale Belgarde Sr.; May 6 — Harvey Rutherford; May 7 — Dennis Pringle.