Heather, Plue sit atop LPOIC derby

SANDPOINT — Blake Heather upset the adult rainbow trout standings of the Lake Pend Oreille Idaho Club’s spring derby on Thursday.

Heather assumed the top spot in the standings with a 17.34-pound rainbow that measured 34 1/4 inches.

Thursday also saw the entry of Dan Harder and Donald Coleman into the adult rainbow standings. Harder and Coleman both hauled in 15-pounders, which put them in third and fourth place, respectively.

Ed Weiner and Moose Zema, meanwhile, gained entry to the adult Mackinaw standings on Thursday with 12- and 11-pound lake trout, good for fourth and sixth place, respectively.

Scott Plue still leads the adult laker competition with a 25.56-pounder.

Ashland McCorkle and Jace Chapman remain atop the Youth A and B standings. Josie Morrison caught a 3.32-pound fish of unspecified species, which put her in third in the Youth B standings.

Lake Pend Oreille Idaho Club

2019 Spring Derby

Day 6 unofficial results

Adult Rainbow Trout

1. Blake Heather, 17.68 pounds, 34 1/4 inches; 2. Donald Salter, 16.42, 3. Dan Harder, 15.64, 32 1/4; 4. Donald Coleman, 15.58, 32 3/2 inches; 5. Dan Covey, 15.44, 32.

Adult Mackinaw

1. Scott Plue, 25.56 pounds, 37 1/2 inches; 2. Pat Raynor, 22.76, 37 1/2; 3. Gene Binkley, 15.33, 37; 4. Ed Weiner, 12.78, 31 1/2; 5. Rose Greene, 12.2, 29; 6. Moose Zema, 11.78, 32; 7. Lisa Greene, 11.28, 29; 8. Brad Sturgis, 11.22, 30 1/2; 9. Joe Bouroncle. 8.58, 28; 10. Jon Hankey, 6.4, 26.

Youth A

1. Ashland McCorkle, 10.26 pound rainbow, 27 inches.

Youth B

1. Jace Chapman, 12.8-pound rainbow, 31 inches; 2. Lauren Porter, 5.2 rainbow, 23 1/2; 3. Josie Morrison, 3.32 unspecified species, 21 1/4.

German brown trout

1. Ray Allison Sr., 9.3 pounds, 27 inches.

Mac of the Day

Scott Plue (April 27), Gene Binkley (April 28), Pat Raynor (April 29), Jack Peterson (April 30), Lisa Greene (May 1).