Fish Tip the Scales on Busy Final Derby Weigh-in
Crowd gathers at Derby headquarters for drama of last weigh-in.
Crowd gathers at Derby headquarters for drama of last weigh-in.
Colton Stedman weighs in a bluefish with Mike Cassidy.
Colton Stedman weighs in a bluefish with Mike Cassidy.
Jax Trott with his bluefish.
Jax Trott with his bluefish.
Tucker Schaefer brings his bonito to the weigh station.
Tucker Schaefer brings his bonito to the weigh station.
eter Keene, Liam Keene and Joe El-Deiry with Liam's triple crown.
eter Keene, Liam Keene and Joe El-Deiry with Liam's triple crown.
Chris Scott.
Chris Scott.
Fillet station was busy on the last evening of the Derby.
Fillet station was busy on the last evening of the Derby.
Bluefish blitz arrived at the eleventh hour.
Bluefish blitz arrived at the eleventh hour.
Justus Conant (current shore bluefish leader) and Elizabeth Kelly (partners, teammates).
Justus Conant (current shore bluefish leader) and Elizabeth Kelly (partners, teammates).
Ron McKee weighs in a nice bluefish.
Ron McKee weighs in a nice bluefish.
Rose Lebeq.
Rose Lebeq.
Tim Solomon, Tom Reising and Fritz Austin.
Tim Solomon, Tom Reising and Fritz Austin.
Ray Ewing put down his camera to pick up his rod.
Ray Ewing put down his camera to pick up his rod.
On Saturday evening, fishermen were lined up half-way down the Edgartown dock for the final weigh-in of the 78th Martha’s Vineyard Striped Bass and Bluefish Derby.
The Derby began on Sept. 10 and now the final night had arrived, with the award’s ceremony scheduled for Sunday at Farm Neck Golf Club, beginning at 1 p.m.