Two boats, the Sailfisher I and the Sailfisher II out of Stuart, Fla. Handwritten on back: "Capt. Herman Reitz Sr., Capt. Ralph Hartman Jr. According to the Stuart News (17 Jan 1946), Capt. Herman Reitz, owner of a chartering service, added the Sailfisher II in 1946, captained by Ralph Hartman Jr., who had been recently released by the Army Transport Command at Miami Beach. The boat was custom built by the Pinecastle Boat and Construction Co. of Titusville.
Ralph Hartman, wildlife officer, and another man on small boat, the Skipper, spraying 2,4-D herbicide as part of a Jaycees initiative to clear hyacinths from the south fork of the St. Lucie river.