Hot Rods Prevail in Cold Weather of Derby's Fourth Week
The colder weather heated up the fourth week of the Martha's Vineyard Striped Bass and Bluefish Derby.
Shore fishermen caught more fish, and boaters didn't have to motor all the way over to Nantucket to catch sizable fish.
The hottest location on the Vineyard has been less than a mile from Derby headquarters in Edgartown.
A short walk up Main Street, past all the shops, past Lucky Hank's, leads to Larry's Tackle Shop, where
Peter and Melissa Sliwkowski have something the rest of us need more of.
Author's summary: Derby's fourth week saw increased fish catches.