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Weighing In as Derby Enters Home Stretch

Casting at the end of day under the drawbridge.
Tim Johnson
Casting at the end of day under the drawbridge.
Tim Johnson
Cooling temperatures brought thick morning fog.
Jeanna Shepard
Cooling temperatures brought thick morning fog.
Jeanna Shepard
Familiar October view along Big Bridge channel.
Ray Ewing
Familiar October view along Big Bridge channel.
Ray Ewing
Filling the boat with fishermen, and hopefully keepers.
Mark Alan Lovewell
Filling the boat with fishermen, and hopefully keepers.
Mark Alan Lovewell
Mark Campos.
Jeanna Shepard
Mark Campos.
Jeanna Shepard
Livin' the life on South Beach.
Ray Ewing
Livin' the life on South Beach.
Ray Ewing
Crowding the end of the Edgartown Yacht Club pier.
Mark Alan Lovewell
Crowding the end of the Edgartown Yacht Club pier.
Mark Alan Lovewell
Puttering about in the Sound.
Jeanna Shepard
Puttering about in the Sound.
Jeanna Shepard
Date time during derby time.
Ray Ewing
Date time during derby time.
Ray Ewing
Casting about for albies on Lighthouse Beach.
Mark Alan Lovewell
Casting about for albies on Lighthouse Beach.
Mark Alan Lovewell
Any point of land will do.
Jeanna Shepard
Any point of land will do.
Jeanna Shepard
Little Bridge jetty.
Ray Ewing
Little Bridge jetty.
Ray Ewing

The talk of the Martha's Vineyard Bass and Bluefish Derby in the third week of the tournament has been the high winds and cooling temperatures, but over the weekend the skies cleared and fishermen lined the shores casting for that elusive keeper.



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