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Returning to Wasque and the Elusive Bluefish Blitz

He tries his luck in Katama Bay, while she works on her tan.
Ray Ewing
He tries his luck in Katama Bay, while she works on her tan.
Ray Ewing
Trustees shack on the way to East Beach.
Ray Ewing
Trustees shack on the way to East Beach.
Ray Ewing
Adjusting the tire pressure for over-sand-travel.
Ray Ewing
Adjusting the tire pressure for over-sand-travel.
Ray Ewing
Wasque Point is popular desitination during derby.
Ray Ewing
Wasque Point is popular desitination during derby.
Ray Ewing
Don Scarpone casts into the surf.
Ray Ewing
Don Scarpone casts into the surf.
Ray Ewing
Ray Ewing
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Ron McKee heads down to the shore.
Ray Ewing
Ron McKee heads down to the shore.
Ray Ewing
The line up.
Ray Ewing
The line up.
Ray Ewing
Chappy at the end of day.
Ray Ewing
Chappy at the end of day.
Ray Ewing
Night time is the right time.
Ray Ewing
Night time is the right time.
Ray Ewing
Patrick McCarthy, Kendall Milender, and Brendan Hunt out on Wasque for the night bite.
Ray Ewing
Patrick McCarthy, Kendall Milender, and Brendan Hunt out on Wasque for the night bite.
Ray Ewing
Paul Mooradian brought a bluefish across the Chappy ferry to the weigh in.
Ray Ewing
Paul Mooradian brought a bluefish across the Chappy ferry to the weigh in.
Ray Ewing

Derby fishermen are back at Wasque Point, on the southeastern tip of Chappaquiddick, casting into the churning rip current where bluefish and other species feed on the smaller fish that get trapped.



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