Sports
Elizabeth Thompson, an 11-year-old, sixth-grader at the West Tisbury school, broke the derby’s junior record for boat-caught bonito on Saturday with a 11.68-pound fish.
Because of the pandemic, there’s currently little club play that I know of, at least not in person.
The Mansion House Hotel in Vineyard Haven has reopened its health club with new Covid-19 protocols.
Here are some decisions that arose from casual and Internet play.
At an emotional meeting Monday, the Martha’s Vineyard Regional High School district committee voted to limit fall athletics to on-Island intramural competition.
Serena Ward, fishing in her first derby, earned bragging rights for the first fish, an 8.4-pound false albacore. Chuck Winter was second with a 4.44-pound bluefish.