The third annual John Waner Memorial Crappie Derby will be split between Saturday and March 20 at Marion County Park and Lake.

Trophies will be awarded for most cumulative inches caught and largest crappie caught. The derby will be 7 to 11 a.m. An awards ceremony and lunch will be at noon March 20 at the lake hall.

The derby will be at the heated fishing dock. Registration is $15 each day, and competitors can register ahead of time at the lake office or 6 a.m. the day of the derby. Rules are available at the lake office.

The grand opening of the handicap-accessible fishing pier will be April 17.