Favorite Fishing Spots Are Hot During First Week of Derby
Morning fog breaks up.
Morning fog breaks up.
Wetting a line off East Chop with a view.
Wetting a line off East Chop with a view.
Derby wouldn't be complete with a morning stop at the Dock Street Coffee Shop.
Derby wouldn't be complete with a morning stop at the Dock Street Coffee Shop.
Surfcasting off Squibby.
Surfcasting off Squibby.
Parked and ready at Little Bridge in Oak Bluffs.
Parked and ready at Little Bridge in Oak Bluffs.
Leader board is filling up at headquarters.
Leader board is filling up at headquarters.
Cosmo Creanga shares stories of secret spots.
Cosmo Creanga shares stories of secret spots.
End of the day at Menemsha Jetty.
End of the day at Menemsha Jetty.
Heading out of Edgartown harbor.
Heading out of Edgartown harbor.
Filleting a bluefish at the weigh station.
Filleting a bluefish at the weigh station.
Big Bridge channel is perennial favorite.
Big Bridge channel is perennial favorite.
Frankie Krempa of New York with her 4.12 pound bonito.
Frankie Krempa of New York with her 4.12 pound bonito.
Action during the first week of the 77th annual Martha’s Vineyard Striped Bass and Bluefish Derby finds fishermen crowding jetties, surfcasting, and heading out in boats to try their luck offshore.