
WEIGHING OF FISH:
The Weigh-In station for all fish entered in the Derby will be
at Edgartown Jr. Yacht Club.
The weigh-in periods will be between 8:00 a.m. and 10:00 a.m. and between 8:00 p.m. and 10:00 p.m. on each day of the Derby.
All state and federal laws governing the catch of eligible species must be complied with by participants in the Derby.
All fish must be weighed-in within 12 hours from the time of being caught.
New Lengths for Fish
Striped Bass 32"
Bluefish 22"
False Albacore 25"
Bonito 21"
Measure from tip of lower jaw to tip of tail
At the time of weigh-in the fisherman must present his badge or card and provide the Weigh-Master with full and certified information as to when and where the fish was caught,
the type of tackle, lure, or bait used, and any other requested
information relating to the catch.
The fisherman must declare the division into which the fish is to be entered prior to the weighing of each fish.
By signing the weigh-in slip, the fisherman attests to all information given.
A fisherman may enter only his largest fish of each species into each category (boat or shore) on any one day. A fisherman may enter all the species, categories and divisions for which he is eligible in any one day.
At the time of weigh-in the Weigh-Master and/or Derby Committee reserve the right to inspect, test, open, photograph (for publicity reasons or otherwise), hold or reject any fish entered.