Derby Winners: Steve Morris, Richard Penney

Steve Morris of Oak Bluffs became a three-time derby winner on Sunday when he went home with a brand new 22-foot Eastern with an outboard an trailer for catching the largest bluefish from the shore, a 14.86-pounder.

Richard Penney, who caught a 46.15-pound striped bass from a boat, got the keys to a 2011 Chevrolet Silverado pickup truck.

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Derby winners: Richard A. Penney, Steve G. Pierson, Domingo P. Canha, Pedro Guzman, Buddy Vanderhoop standing in for Charles Ogletree, Steve Morris, Jaemon Gillies, and Alexander O. Bettencourt — Mark Alan Lovewell

The two grand prize winners were among more than 100 fishermen who won prizes in the 66th annual Martha’s Vineyard Striped Bass and Bluefish derby this year.

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