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Fort Pierce Fishing Guide and Indian River Area Sport Fishing, 1955

Item

Title

Fort Pierce Fishing Guide and Indian River Area Sport Fishing, 1955
Fishing and tourist guide, Fort Pierce-St. Lucie County, Fla., 1955 edition

Description

Fourth edition. Fort Pierce, St. Lucie County, Florida : WIRA, 1955. Distributed by Fort Pierce-St. Lucie County Chamber of Commerce. Edited by Merritt Hillard. Published by Doug Silver. Includes letter from Jimmy Gay, Manager Fort Pierce-St. Lucie County Chamber of Commerce; winners of the 1954 WIRA-Chamber of Commerce Fishing Tournament; Tide chart information; “Local Angler’s Fishin’ Tips; 1901-1947 St. Lucie Climate table from the U.S. Weather Bureau; information about cooking seafood and a fish recipe; list of local churches with pastor name and mass/service times; St. Lucie County Free Public Library hours; list of civic and fraternal groups in the area; Also features descriptions and drawings of fish in the waters in of St. Lucie County, ads for local businesses and attractions, and photos and information related to community life, fishing, and waterways.

Source

Scan gift of Sandra Thurlow.

Publisher

WIRA (Radio station : Ft. Pierce, Fla.)

Date

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

89 p. : illustrations ; 7.5 inches

Language

English

Type

Text

Identifier

FG-1955-FtPierce
2023.001

Citation

Edited by Merritt Hillard. Published by Doug Silver. , “Fort Pierce Fishing Guide and Indian River Area Sport Fishing, 1955,” Martin Digital History, accessed October 5, 2026, https://www.martindigitalhistory.org/items/show/1063.