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Despite Fog, Fishermen Line Water With Derby Hope

Max gives a hand, or a paw, to his friend Chris Gibson.
Jeanna Shepard
Max gives a hand, or a paw, to his friend Chris Gibson.
Jeanna Shepard
Fishermen line up in the morning fog on the shore of Lobsterville.
Mark Lovewell
Fishermen line up in the morning fog on the shore of Lobsterville.
Mark Lovewell
Under the drawbridge, down by the sea,
Jeanna Shepard
Under the drawbridge, down by the sea,
Jeanna Shepard
Wetting their lines on Chappy's Leland Beach.
Mark Lovewell
Wetting their lines on Chappy's Leland Beach.
Mark Lovewell
Derrick Ford tries his luck on Sengekontacket Pond.
Jeanna Shepard
Derrick Ford tries his luck on Sengekontacket Pond.
Jeanna Shepard
Not a keeper, see you next year!
Mark Lovewell
Not a keeper, see you next year!
Mark Lovewell
Just a man and his fishing pole plying the water off East Chop.
Jeanna Shepard
Just a man and his fishing pole plying the water off East Chop.
Jeanna Shepard
Menemsha channel is always a popular spot for anglers.
Mark Lovewell
Menemsha channel is always a popular spot for anglers.
Mark Lovewell
Casting into the pond.
Jeanna Shepard
Casting into the pond.
Jeanna Shepard
Peter Sliwkowski gives the thumbs up to his little bluefish.
Mark Lovewell
Peter Sliwkowski gives the thumbs up to his little bluefish.
Mark Lovewell
Calm waters stir Derby hopes at the Gut on Chappaquiddick.
Mark Lovewell
Calm waters stir Derby hopes at the Gut on Chappaquiddick.
Mark Lovewell

Early morning and late afternoon fog, high wind, waves and rain did not deter Island fishermen from tossing their lines in hope of a keeper as the Derby stretched into it's third week.



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