Fishing
Stakeholders are invited to learn more about the Massachusetts Shellfish Initiative.
On Thursday morning, about 35 fishermen took part in a Safety and Survival Training program, a two-day free course that walked commercial fishermen through live saving skills, including plunging into the frigid ocean in thick neoprene survival suits.
It’s time to mark calendars for the 26th annual fly rod striped bass catch and release tournament.
No dragging will be allowed in Lake Tashmoo for the scallop season this year.
Leaders at the Martha’s Vineyard Striped Bass and Bluefish Derby said a 36.42-pound striped bass had been disqualified based on evidence that derby rules had been broken.
Bluefish and first keys were the lucky combination at the Derby awards ceremony Sunday. Evan Hammond won a new boat, while Ed Amaral won the keys to a new truck.