2nd annual Cali Hali Derby on Humboldt Bay in Eureka coming on Saturday, July 25
Sign ups and registration to come in March or April.
• For Derby sponsorships or partnerships or to donate to our Youth Anglers contact Kenny Priest at (707) 496-8671 or kenny@fishingthenorthcoast.com
What: Slot Size Derby
When: Saturday, July 25, 2026
Where: All waters within Humboldt Bay in Eureka, California
Boat Launches: You can launch anywhere in Humboldt Bay
Anglers: Can fish from the shore, beaches, piers, kayaks, boats in Humboldt Bay
Check-ins, Fish Measuring and Awards Ceremony starts at 2:30pm at: Derby participants need to check in at Woodley Island, 601 Startare Drive, Eureka, CA 95501 at the East-I Lot Grass Area first before getting your fish measured.
Times: Fishing 5:30am to 2:30pm. Fish measuring is from 2:30-3:30pm. Must be in line with your fish by 3:30pm in order to qualify. Event ends at 5:30pm
Registration: Must be signed up with completed payment for the Derby by July 24 at midnight. Sign ups will become available in March or April.
Sponsorships or to Donate: You can become a sponsor of this fun and family-friendly event by contacting Kenny Priest at (707) 496-8671. Donations are used to provide our youth anglers with gift cards to a local sporting goods store as well as free rod and reel combos for all our youth participants. We will contact you about your generous donation.
Sponsorships or to Donate: You can become a sponsor of this fun and family-friendly event by contacting Kenny Priest at (707) 496-8671. Donations are used to provide our youth anglers with gift cards to a local sporting goods store as well as free rod and reel combos for all our youth participants. We will contact you about your generous donation.
• For more event details and sponsorship level information, click here.
