Competition Fierce as Fishing Derby Heads Into Last Week
Sunset at Wasque.
Sunset at Wasque.
Annalisa and Bobby Drew show off their bluefish at weigh station.
Annalisa and Bobby Drew show off their bluefish at weigh station.
End of the day at Menemsha shoreline.
End of the day at Menemsha shoreline.
Lighthouse Beach in Edgartown is favorite gathering place.
Lighthouse Beach in Edgartown is favorite gathering place.
Cosmo Creanga puts bluefish on the scale at derby headquarters.
Cosmo Creanga puts bluefish on the scale at derby headquarters.
Stephen Tirrell (Chappy Steve) displays his entry.
Stephen Tirrell (Chappy Steve) displays his entry.
Menemsha jetties.
Menemsha jetties.
Fishermen line the Wasque shore as derby headsinto last week.
Fishermen line the Wasque shore as derby headsinto last week.
Picking their spot at the Gut on Chappy.
Picking their spot at the Gut on Chappy.
Bob Lane works the fillet station on Dock street.
Bob Lane works the fillet station on Dock street.
With just one week remaining in the 77th Martha’s Vineyard Striped Bass and Bluefish Derby, anything can happen, especially with the number of fish crossing the scales each day.