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Ocean City Light Tackle Club holds 64th annual derby

The competition ran March 1- 3, 2011 in Puerto Quetzal, Guatemala

The Ocean City (Maryland) Light Tackle Club held their 64th annual derby enjoying a good sailfish bite in Guatemala. Fifteen anglers fished on five boats for the three day tournament with 271 sailfish and 2 blue marlin releases. Wayne Six was top angler with 28 releases, John Carbone came in second with 26 releases and Barry Fitzpatrick took third place with 23 releases. It was the fourth time that Wayne Six has won the annual derby tying him with Robert Herder for most tournament wins. Six also tied a club record releasing 15 sailfish on one rod in one day. The top three boats were Decisive, with Captain Brad Phillipps, Rum Line, with Captain Chris Sheeder and Intensity, with Captain Mike Sheeder.

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