Striped bass live part of their lives in fresh water and part of their lives in the ocean. When herring blitz Vineyard waters after spawning in coastal ponds, the stripers follow, and then, so do the fishermen.

Pulling in a schoolie. – Ray Ewing
Herring head into Tisbury Great Pond when cut is opened. – Ray Ewing
Stripers swim into Sengekontacket Pond bait fish. – Ray Ewing
Casting under Big Bridge. – Ray Ewing
Ned Robinson Lynch lands a striper on the Quansoo shore. – Ray Ewing
Capt. David Tilton returns from the fishing grounds off Nomans. – Ray Ewing
Jake Prystowski, Nick Jacob, Tucker Scott and Matt Hurteau try their luck in Edgartown harbor channel. – Ray Ewing
Wetting their lines on the point of Lighthouse Beach. – Ray Ewing
Buddy Vanderhoop aboard Tomahawk. – Ray Ewing
The cut at Tisbury Great Pond at Quansoo. – Ray Ewing
End of day is prime fishing time. – Ray Ewing
As the bumper sticker says: I’d rather be fishing. – Ray Ewing

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