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Our 2025 Winners

Each winter, Long Lake's Ice Fishing Derby showcases the remarkable skill and determination of anglers braving the chill. This page celebrates the latest champions, highlighting their significant catches and the tales behind their success. From monumental salmon to rare cusk, each catch reflects the angler's prowess. Discover the achievements that have shaped this season's competition and gear up for your future endeavors on Long Lake.

2025 Winning Catches – Adult Category

PrizeSALMONBROOK TROUTTOGUEMUSKIECUSKPERCHMOST PERCH
1st Place6 lbs 12.9 oz
26.25 in

Long Lake
2 lbs 0.3 oz
17 in

Long Lake
19 lbs 1.7 oz
37 in

Eagle Lake
29 lbs 8 oz
45.5 in

St. John River
12 lbs 9.1 oz
33.75 in

Square Lake
1 lb 12.7 oz
14 in

Portage Lake
645 Perch
Cross Lake
2nd Place5 lbs 2 oz
22.75 in

Long Lake
1 lb 14 oz
18 in

Square Lake
15 lbs 10.9 oz
36.25 in

Eagle Lake
23 lbs 15 oz
43.75 in

St. John River
11 lbs 0.1 oz
30 in

Square Lake
1 lb 9.6 oz
13.75 in

Cross Lake
465 Perch
Cross Lake
3rd Place4 lbs 2.3 oz
23.25 in

Long Lake
1 lb 9.2oz
16 in

Long Lake
11 lbs 9.9 oz
32.5 in

Eagle Lake
22 lbs 8 oz
44 in

St John River
10 lbs 0.8 oz
33.25 in

Square Lake
1 lb 6.6 oz
13.5 in

Cross Lake
289 Perch
Cross Lake

2025 Winning Catches – Youth Category

PrizeSALMONBROOK TROUTTOGUE
1st Place4 lbs 10.8 oz
22 in

Long Lake
1 lb 3.2 oz
14.25 in

St. Froid Lake
10 lbs 15.7 oz
30.75 n

Eagle Lake
2nd Place4 lbs 10.3 oz
24.25 in

Long Lake
1 lb 2.6 oz
15.25 in

Eagle Lake
8 lbs 4.2 oz
29.25 in

Eagle Lake
3rd Place3 lbs 3.8 oz
22 in

Long Lake
1 lb 1.8 oz
15 in

Long Lake
7 lbs 9 oz
29.75 in

Eagle Lake

Background Photos by:

Aroostook UAS & Pelletier Island
Photography

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2025 Winning Photos

Celebrate the success of our anglers with these photos of 2025’s winning catches from Maine’s largest ice fishing derby!