United States Marines and their dependents participate in the air station’s inaugural fishing derby aboard Marine Corps Air Station Beaufort, South Carolina, on June 5, 2021. Marines and their dependents took to Scout pond to test their skills against each other over the course of two days. Events like these are integral to boosting unit morale, they give Marines a chance to get outside, be competitive, and meet new friends. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Nicholas Buss/Released)

GONE FISHING

June 16, 2021

Military

United States Marines and their dependents participate in the air station’s inaugural fishing derby aboard Marine Corps Air Station Beaufort on Saturday, June 5. Marines and their dependents took to Scout Pond to test their skills against each other over the course of two days. Events like these are integral to boosting unit morale, they give Marines a chance to get outside, be competitive, and meet new friends. Photo by Lance Cpl. Nicholas Buss/USMC.

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