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Lots of fishing derbys offer prizes of $10,000 to $100,000 The bigger the prizes, the bigger the entry fees.


"Tagged" fishing derbys used to be popular around here. Top prize $100,000 (tax free). A fish or several fish were caught and a special numbered tag was attached. If you caught the fish durning the time limts of the contest you won. The organizers payed a insurance company to underwrite the prize money costs.