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August Blues Nantucket Fishing Tournament

By Breakpoint Team

When: Usually August
Host port: Nantucket
Organizer: August Blues Nantucket
Species: Bluefish, Bonito, Albie

Month-long bluefish tournament on Nantucket in August, with beach, boat and junior divisions. All proceeds go to Parent Project Muscular Dystrophy.

Organizer's site Official results

Results

Year	Category	Winner	Result
2026	Bluefish total inches, Beach/Adult (Triple Strike)	tedy bruschi	94.75 in
2026	Bluefish total inches, Boat/Adult (Triple Strike)	jonathan foster	109 in
2026	Bluefish total inches, Junior (Triple Strike)	Graham Staniford	106.25 in
2026	Longest bluefish, Boat/Adult (Gator)	dan staniford	38.75 in
2025	Bluefish total inches, Boat/Adult (Triple Strike)	Heather Unruh	108.25 in
2025	Bluefish total inches, Beach/Adult (Triple Strike)	david tribble (tie with Rafael osona)	100.5 in
2025	Longest bluefish, Boat/Adult (Gator)	Caroline Collatos	37.5 in
2024	Bluefish total inches, Boat/Adult (Triple Strike)	Heather Unruh	111.25 in
2024	Longest bluefish, Boat/Adult (Gator)	Heather Unruh	38 in
2024	Bluefish total inches, Beach/Adult (Triple Strike)	Tedy Bruschi	101 in

Winners as the organizer or the cited results publish them.

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Organizer's site for Martha's Vineyard Striped Bass & Bluefish Derby (opens in a new tab)
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