Fifty Years of Fishing Fun at Kids Trout Tournament

Wednesday was pond stocking day for the Kid’s Trout Tournament which begins at daybreak at Duarte's Pond on Saturday, May 4.

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Young Anglers Reel in Big Fish at Annual Trout Tournament

Nearly 100 children ages 3 to 14 and their families rose before the sun to participate in the tournament, now in its 49th year.

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Kids Trout Tournament Is Saturday

Forty-nine years ago Cooper Gilkes and friends organized the first Kids Trout Tournament.

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Never Too Young, or Too Early, to Start Fishing

Birds had a lot of company at sunrise Saturday on Duarte’s Pond as early bird boys and girls circled the pond for the 47th Kids Trout Derby.

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Kids Trout Tournament Returns

Kids trout tournament gets underway at first light on April 9 at Duarte's Pond.

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Kids Trout Derby Announced for April 9

The Kids Trout Derby will return at first light on Saturday, April 9 at Duarte's Pond in West Tisbury.

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Early Bird Gets the Worm; Early Kid Gets the Trout

Two and a half year old McCabe Neadow earned top prize at the kids' trout tournament with an 18.5-inch rainbow trout.

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Rods Ready for Kids' Trout Tournament

While Cooper Gilkes waited for a delivery of trout to arrive at Duarte’s Pond on Wednesday morning, he remembered trout derbies past.

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Wet Weather, No Worries for Young Anglers
Chloe Reichel

Half an hour into the 43rd annual Kids Trout Tournament, Grace Cotton caught a 16-inch rainbow trout. Two hours later she discovered she had won the tournament.

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First Light, First Bite at Kids Trout Tournament
Chloe Reichel

At first light this Saturday, May 6, children 14 and younger will have the chance to compete in the Martha’s Vineyard Rod and Gun Club’s 43rd annual Kids Trout Tournament at Duarte’s Pond in West Tisbury.

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