As summer comes to an end, it’s time to think about fall fishing- including the Sea Shell Resort and Beach Club’s 23rd annual Striped Bass Derby, held at the end of October. The three-day, all-tackle, all-boat fishing tournament draws fishermen and women from up and down the East Coast, and, in its more than two decades in existence, has generated nearly $400,000 for local nonprofits.

This year’s derby will benefit the Beach Haven Charter Boat Fishing Association’s Junior Mates Program rebuilding Long…