The annual Kids fishing derby was held at the Oak Bluffs ferry dock this past Saturday. Kids and parents lined up at dawn to catch scup, black sea bass, flounder and even a pufferfish.

The early birds get the fish at the kids derby. – Tim Johnson
Learning to fish is the name of the game. – Tim Johnson
Friends and family help each other fins the big one. – Tim Johnson
A nice looking sea bass is a sought after prize. – Tim Johnson
A towel to hold the fish reduces hand sliminess. – Tim Johnson
Families line the docks as the sun rises over Oak Bluffs. – Tim Johnson
Brie Cortez and here mom are having fun. – Tim Johnson
A founder is a rare catch but a welcome one. – Tim Johnson
McCabe Neadow is a kids derby pro. – Tim Johnson
A pufferfish does not have much length but it is a small category. – Tim Johnson
The officials at the weigh-in table are there to help young anglers. – Tim Johnson
Will DeBettencourt looks on as the fun continues. – Tim Johnson

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