Mark Alan Lovewell
In a sudden and dramatic shift of position, the Martha’s Vineyard Striped Bass and Bluefish Derby dropped the threatened striper out of the fall tournament.  
Striped Bass and Bluefish Derby
Joseph B. White
The striped bass, valued not only as a premier game fish but also as a commercial catch, is the subject of a three year, multi-million-dollar study by several federal agencies because of its appa
Striped Bass and Bluefish Derby
Striped bass
Jack Koontz
Surfcasters were the stars for this 33rd year of the Martha's Vineyard Striped Bass and Bluefish Derby.
Striped Bass and Bluefish Derby
Howard W. Leonard
 
Striped Bass and Bluefish Derby
Vineyard Gazette
Tuesday, and continue through Oct. 15. Striped bass and bluefish are the game fish to be sought, and for which prizes are given.
Striped Bass and Bluefish Derby
Vineyard Gazette
The curtain fell at 2 p.m. on Friday on the Island’s twentieth Consecutive fishing derby and without doubt its most successful. Up to the final hour, the fish arrived at the weighing-in station, and thus the derby ended on a high note, with sixteen bass and eleven bluefish weighed in at the final hour.
Striped Bass and Bluefish Derby
Joseph Chase Allen
The nightly scene at the weighing-in station in Oak Bluffs, is an aspect of the annual bass derby that has never been adequately described.  
Striped Bass and Bluefish Derby
Vineyard Gazette
President Eisenhower, at his Newport vacation headquarters, has welcomed the gift of a Martha's Vineyard Striped Bass and Bluefish Derby trophy, a Vineyard bluefish haule
Striped Bass and Bluefish Derby
Vineyard Gazette
The curtain fell on the eleventh annual fishing derby on Monday, an event that has brought the Vineyard much publicity and gained for the Island many new friends. This particular derby did not measure up to average in some particulars, although it surpassed all other derbies the Island has held in others.
Striped Bass and Bluefish Derby
Vineyard Gazette
Coincident with the end of August the attention of those addicts of the pastime of rod and reel turned toward the Martha’s Vineyard Striped Bass Derby, which ought to be called merely a fishing d
Striped Bass and Bluefish Derby
Vineyard Gazette
With a week more to go it looks as if history will be made in this year’s fishing derby, History which may see a woman take the grand prize for non-residents, for one thing, and a general increas
Striped Bass and Bluefish Derby
Vineyard Gazette
Mrs. Albion A. Alley Jr. reeled in a fifty pound bass Monday night, fish­ing at Squibnocket, and this fish may well be a record for woman‘s shore striper fishing.
Striped Bass and Bluefish Derby

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