New England fall — the season of leaves, apple cider donuts, the fall migration, and the Martha’s Vineyard Striped Bass and Bluefish Derby. The Derby — which, after 73 years is, like Bono or Cher, known simply as “The Derby” — captivates the island, its tourists and others like me; those who are drawn to fishing by a deep, unrelenting magnetism.
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In looking forward to the 73rd Martha’s Vineyard Striped Bass and Bluefish Derby which starts this Sunday, I dug up some old photos of a derby trip. I can’t wait to get back out there! Only wish they had more of a catch and release presence… Still! The photo release contest is a start! Hope to see many of you out there!
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Guest author Bob Green writes about catching albies during the Martha’s Vineyard Derby in sporty weather.
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Thanks, then, to Joe and Matt from Why Knot Fishing for starting the Southern Maine Fly Fishing Derby, held this past weekend. (Is it the first? The first in my memory, certainly.)
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