Pre-registration will be held from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. Friday at Munson Park. Fishing will be held Saturday from 6 a.m. to 10 p.m. and Sunday from 7 a.m. to 3 p.m.

There will also be a parade at 7 p.m. Friday, with music running through 11 p.m.

On Saturday, Diversion will perform from 8 p.m. to midnight, and there will also be a fireworks display that night.

The entrance fee for the dishing derby is $30 for adults and $10 for kids.

A massive bonfire is seen at a previous Republic Fishing Derby. (Courtesy photo)

State license fees and boating requirements are being upheld for this event. Cash prizes will be awarded.

There will be a duck race Sunday after the derby, which is sponsored by the Republic Fire Department.

For more information, call 906-869-2744 or 906-399-4567 or email republicsportsmensclub@gmail.com.

Justin Marietti can be reached at 905-228-2500, extension 545. His email address is jmarietti@miningjournal.net