A Food Minded Fellow who fishes
I confess, I’ve eaten Tog Fish Stew for six days straight after fishing with Johnny Hoy last week (bit.ly/MVT_TogsHoy). I’ve shared conversations and bowls of soup with multiple friends, and they’ve all loved the...
Tog fishing with Johnny Hoy
Have you ever been tautog fishing? Have you eaten fresh-caught tautog?
I love to fish, pretty much all fish and any day of the week, but I had never gone out for tautog, or “tog,”...
Fishing celebrations and movies
Last Saturday, Larry’s Tackle Shop hosted its annual OctoberFish celebration and award ceremony.
“It was awesome,” said Peter Sliwkowski, co-owner of Larry’s with his wife, Melissa. “We had 60 people here. Sandy brought barbeque...
Girls soccer playoff run comes up short
The MVRHS girls soccer team playoff run came to an end on Sunday following a 3 - 0 loss to the number 4 ranked girls team in the state, Norwell.
Vineyard coach Matthew Malowski said...
Girls soccer advances in the playoffs
The Vineyard girls varsity soccer team beat Greater New Bedford Regional Vocational Technical High School, 3 - 1 on Friday to advance in the playoffs.
The Vineyarders will take on Norwell on Sunday at 2...
Fishing is a year-round sport with the MVSA
The weather has turned cold this week. The idea of getting up at 5 am in 40° temperatures to chase fish is less appealing, though, obviously, not out of the question. As winter approaches...
Fishing Report: Octoberfish
Avid fishermen rarely need an excuse to fish. What could be better than a beautiful fall day in the surf or on the water, casting, and perhaps catching? Nothing. Absolutely nothing.
The Martha’s Vineyard Striped...
Vineyarders excited for ‘Battle in the Atlantic’
A new tradition is in the making between Nantucket and Martha’s Vineyard athletes: “The Battle in the Atlantic.”
Along with the football team, on Saturday, Oct. 28, the Martha’s Vineyard Regional High School field hockey,...
Derby dreams
I can’t believe it. The 78th Martha’s Vineyard Striped Bass and Bluefish Derby is over.
Every year I wake up on the Monday after the Derby and feel a pain of sadness — Where did...
MVRHS sports highlights
Track and field competes under the lights
The Vineyard cross-country team was in action Friday evening at the Bob GlennonTwilight Meet, held at the Cape Cod fairgrounds in Falmouth.
The meet featured 2,600 athletes from MIAA...
MVRHS highlights
Girls soccer
The MVRHS girls varsity soccer team had a good week, going 2–1 with a couple of impressive wins.
The week started off Thursday, when the girls lost what Coach Matthew Malowski called a real...
The tides they are a-changin’
We are in the final week of the 35-day Martha’s Vineyard Bass and Bluefish Derby. Don’t blink, though, because the leaderboard is changing, and the new shore leader in any division could be displaced...
Sports highlights
A good day for 10th annual Gay Head 10K
Ryan Sawyer, a 28-year-old from Edgartown, placed first in the 10th annual Gay Head 10 K on Sunday, with a time of 35:16.
Thirty-five-year-old Maria Wong of...
Two weeks of change
The last two weeks of the Derby are heart-pounding, thrilling, frustrating, and a whole lot of fun. The pressure is on, and the leaderboard can be in a constant state of flux as the...
MVRHS sports highlights
Boys varsity soccer
The MVRHS boys varsity soccer team has picked up where they started last year, when they were state champs.
The boys in purple moved to 5 - 1 - 1 after their most...
Gay Head road race scheduled for Sunday
The Gay Head 10K Race Committee is inviting the public to the Run for the Light, now in its 10th year.
The in-person race will take place on Sunday, Oct. 1, along a 6.2-mile route...
Fishing Report: One bonito, two bonito
It’s the third week of the Derby. When the paper comes out on Thursday, we’ll have passed the half-way mark. How do thirty-five days spent fishing go by so quickly when thirty-five minutes waiting...
Fishing Report: Fishing and friendship
The 78th Martha’s Vineyard Striped Bass and Bluefish Derby is now in week two. Other than Christmas and Easter, the 35 days of the Derby are the absolute best days of the year. As...
Fall sports season underway
MVRHS girls varsity soccer
Girls varsity soccer has come out for the season with guns blazing. On Tuesday, they crushed Dennis-Yarmouth, 9 to 0.
Goalkeepers Georgia Magden and Delilah Oliver share the shutout victory.
Among the top...
46th Moffett Race tests Vineyard sailors
Twenty-four boats showed up for the 46th Moffett Race, sponsored by Holmes Hole, on Saturday. It was a perfect warm September day to celebrate the 2023 sailing season on Martha’s Vineyard, with mostly sunny...