Fishing Guide : A handbook for game fishing in South Florida. 1947 edition
Item
Title
Fishing Guide : A handbook for game fishing in South Florida. 1947 edition
Description
Tenth edition. Stuart, Florida : Stuart Daily News, 1941. Distributed by Martin County Chamber of Commerce. "A number of the illustrations reprinted from the Enterprise Mfg. Co. Pflueger Catalog... Underwater photographs courtesy Marine Studios, Marineland, Florida. Sailfish action photos courtesy Jack Whiticar, Port Sewall, and numerous seagull and sailfish pictures courtesy Curtis Whiticar, Port Sewall. Sailfish pictures page six courtesy Ned Schaefer, New York."
Includes articles "Game fishes of Martin County Florida" by Ernest Lyons; Marine data on the famous St. Lucie-Indian River Region; list of sailfish buttons and certificates given by the Stuart Sailfish Club; Florida fishing laws; Best baits and methods to catch Florida fish; and "What the experts say about Stuart". Includes lists of world record game fish, men's and women's records and an angler's log. Also features descriptions and drawings of fish in the waters in of Martin County, ads for local businesses and attractions, and photos and information related to fishing and waterways. Includes index.
Includes articles "Game fishes of Martin County Florida" by Ernest Lyons; Marine data on the famous St. Lucie-Indian River Region; list of sailfish buttons and certificates given by the Stuart Sailfish Club; Florida fishing laws; Best baits and methods to catch Florida fish; and "What the experts say about Stuart". Includes lists of world record game fish, men's and women's records and an angler's log. Also features descriptions and drawings of fish in the waters in of Martin County, ads for local businesses and attractions, and photos and information related to fishing and waterways. Includes index.
Creator
Source
Scan gift of Sandra Thurlow.
Publisher
Stuart Daily News
Date
1947
Contributor
Rights
No Copyright - In the United States: The Martin County Library System believes that the Item is in the Public Domain under the laws of the United States, but a determination was not made as to its copyright status under the copyright laws of other countries. For more information, visit http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NoC-US/1.0/
Format
126, [1] p. : illustrations ; 7.5 inches
Language
English
Type
Text
Identifier
Thurlow-StuartFG-1947
2023.001
Coverage
Original Format
Collection
Citation
Stuart Daily News, “Fishing Guide : A handbook for game fishing in South Florida. 1947 edition,” Martin Digital History, accessed May 19, 2024, https://martindigitalhistory.org/items/show/58.