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Fishin' Fun in Sarasota County

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Year

1950 (circa)

Video Details

25:25; color; sound; V-3 DA012; S. 828

Description

This film has good shots of the Sarasota city waterfront, bridges and Venice jetties. It shows surf fishing off Englewood, bass fishing on the Myakka River, wade fishing in the shallows of Lemon Bay and tarpon fishing in the Gulf. It also shows fishing for sailfish in the Gulf with a nice tail-walking sequence. Produced by Capt. Marty Foster at Florida Film Studios Inc., Sarasota. Sound quality is not great.

Contributors

Foster, Marty
Florida Film Studios, Inc.

Geographic Subject

Englewood
Lemon Bay
Myakka River
Sarasota
Sarasota County
Venice

Subject

Bass fishing
Boating
Bridges
Fishing
Promotional films
Sport fishing
Tarpon fishing
Tourism

Title

Fishin' Fun in Sarasota County

Subject

Bass fishing

Boating

Bridges

Fishing

Promotional films

Sport fishing

Tarpon fishing

Tourism

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Date

1950 (circa)

Contributor

Foster, Marty

Florida Film Studios, Inc.

Image URL

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Color

color

Video Details

25:25; color; sound; V-3 DA012; S. 828

Video Filename

da012.mp4

YouTube ID

WD6PK5Td3Hs

Geographic Term

Englewood (Fla.)

Lemon Bay (Fla.)

Myakka River (Fla.)

Sarasota (Fla.)

Sarasota County (Fla.)

Venice (Fla.)

Video Snippet

An exploration of the places to fish and types of fishing in Sarasota County...

Video Time

25:25:00

Video Category

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true

Chicago Manual of Style

Fishin' Fun in Sarasota County. 1950 (circa). State Archives of Florida, Florida Memory. <https://www.floridamemory.com/items/show/253025>, accessed 15 November 2024.

MLA

Fishin' Fun in Sarasota County. 1950 (circa). State Archives of Florida, Florida Memory. Accessed 15 Nov. 2024.<https://www.floridamemory.com/items/show/253025>

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(State Archives of Florida)

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