They’re hooked
Down on a popular stretch of West Chop Beach, on the final day of the Martha’s Vineyard Striped Bass and Bluefish Derby last year,...
Can you dig it?
One of the best things about living on the Island is you can live just about every which way there is. Want that suburban,...
Derby days, and nights
By Lucas Thors
For 75 years, the Martha’s Vineyard Striped Bass and Bluefish Derby has been a shining example of how special the Island is,...
A day aboard the Skipper fishing charter
It was 10 am, and the faint rumble from a starting engine hummed as it pulled away from its slip in Oak Bluffs Harbor....
Aquafarming on the Vineyard: No one said it would be easy
From left, Jeremy Scheffer, Will Bronson, and Noah Mayrand with 10 or 12 102-count bags of Spearpoints ready for market.
As the pressure on natural...
Leftover derby fish is donated to Island senior centers
“It’s the time of the fish,” Ann Tyra says, as she and four other volunteers finish up bagging the fish, and wait for the...
Perseverance and good karma lead to this year’s Derby wins
Trish Lyman reacts to the winning "click." — Stacey Rupolo
When Trish Lyman of Edgartown bought a guided trip with Danny Gilkes at an auction...
Fishermen tell us how (and why) they cook their catch
Stanley Larsen aboard his dragger, Four Kids, in Menemsha Harbor. – Lynn Christoffers
Steve Amaral, Surfcaster; Derby participant for 71 years, Oak Bluffs
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