Fort Kent International Muskie Derby

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Fort Kent International Muskie Derby Muskie Fishing Derby with a $10,000 possible purse!

The Fort Kent International Muskie Derby is a 3 day fishing derby with a $10,000 purse plus more possible prizes. Along with fishing their are street dances, fireworks, street vendors, Ploye Festival festivities, Carnival, plus much more!!

🏆Congratulations to our 2026 Muskie Derby Champion, ED RICHARD!45 5/8" muskie @ 22.17 lbs. And our youth category winner...
08/09/2026

🏆Congratulations to our 2026 Muskie Derby Champion, ED RICHARD!
45 5/8" muskie @ 22.17 lbs.

And our youth category winner, BRODY HILL with his 42 1/4" muskie @ 19.22 lbs.

Another big congratulations to Dave O'Brien for winning the Can-Am Sled Dog Race UTV raffle!

Thank you to Kyle Boucher for the live music and sound for our awards ceremony.

We would like to extend our sincere thanks to all of the fishermen, volunteers, and sponsors who helped make this year’s Muskie Derby a success. Your time, support, and dedication are truly appreciated.
Thank you to everyone who participated and supported this year’s event. We look forward to seeing you all again next year!

Awards ceremony at 6pm!
08/09/2026

Awards ceremony at 6pm!

**Reminder - scales close at 5pm followed by awards ceremony at 6pm!
08/09/2026

**Reminder - scales close at 5pm followed by awards ceremony at 6pm!

1pm update! Ed Richard with a 45 & 5/8" Muskie! 😯
08/08/2026

1pm update! Ed Richard with a 45 & 5/8" Muskie! 😯

Caleb Slocum still in the lead for Friday nights leaderboard!
08/07/2026

Caleb Slocum still in the lead for Friday nights leaderboard!

August 7-8 & 9 are this year's derby dates!Our updated website is now live for registration and information.fortkent-mus...
07/14/2026

August 7-8 & 9 are this year's derby dates!
Our updated website is now live for registration and information.
fortkent-muskie.com

08/13/2025

Would anyone have a photo of the official muskie leaderboard from Sunday after 5pm they could send us? We have people asking and we never had the chance to get a photo. Thank you

08/11/2025

Jim Campbell took the top prize with his nearly 43-inch, 21-pound muskie, while Emma Castonguay won in the youth category.

Congratulations to Emma Castonguay for winning the Youth Category this year with her monster muskie! 42-5/8" @ 18.12lbs
08/11/2025

Congratulations to Emma Castonguay for winning the Youth Category this year with her monster muskie! 42-5/8" @ 18.12lbs

Congratulations to Jim Campbell, 2025 Muskie Derby winner! 42 5/8" @ 21.05 lbs! We extend our sincere thanks to all the ...
08/11/2025

Congratulations to Jim Campbell, 2025 Muskie Derby winner! 42 5/8" @ 21.05 lbs!

We extend our sincere thanks to all the participants who registered for this year’s Fort Kent International Muskie Derby.
We are also grateful for our sponsors for their generous support — your contributions are vital to the continued success of this community tradition.
Thank you all for being a part of it!

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Fort Kent, ME
04743

Opening Hours

Friday 12am - 5pm
Sunday 12am - 5pm

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