We look forward to spring and the many vacations parents will be embarking on with their kids. We salute all of you who teach and spend time with the next generation. Captains, crews and parents and anyone who takes a child out on the water… To feature your little ones please send images to [email protected] Subject: Kids A proud Captain John Brennan of Quepos, Costa Rica sent these pictures of his 11-year-old daughter Elish. She caught and released eight blue marlin in a single day on the Portafino with her dad at the helm. What an accomplishment, Elish, keep it up! Twelve-year-old Emily Bracher won top junior angler at the Alice Kelly Ladies Tournament in North Carolina. Emily caught a blue and a white”two thirds of the slam her team caught in the last 22 minutes of the tournament. At the wheel was Emily Uncle Arch. Mackie Zierfuss with her first billfish, a West Palm sailfish caught on the Osprey with Capt. Joe Drosey. That Mackie unbelievably proud father, Karl, on the bill with his head down. When she not bailing sailfish, Mackie is reading InTheBite.