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165 pound tarpon

Date: 1926 (circa)
Collection

165 pound tarpon

A caught tarpon thrashing in the water

Date: 1961
Collection

A caught tarpon thrashing in the water

A tarpon catch at Key West

Date: 1940 (circa)
Collection

A tarpon catch at Key West

Allen Knight posing with catch of tarpon hanging from fish racks - Key West, Florida.

Date: 1935
Collection

Allen Knight posing with catch of tarpon hanging from fish racks - Key West, Florida.

An elderly lady in the boat excitedly reeling in a thrashing tarpon

Date: 1900 (circa)
Collection

An elderly lady in the boat excitedly reeling in a thrashing tarpon

Audrey Radford poses with a 79 pound freshly caught tarpon - Punta Gorda, Florida

Date: 1947
Collection

Audrey Radford poses with a 79 pound freshly caught tarpon - Punta Gorda, Florida

Date: 1947
Collection

Audrey Radford poses with a 79 pound freshly caught tarpon - Punta Gorda, Florida

Audrey Radford poses with her 79 pound tarpon catch - Punta Gorda, Florida

Date: 1947
Collection

Audrey Radford poses with her 79 pound tarpon catch - Punta Gorda, Florida

Baby tarpon caught in fence at the Poinciana Housing project near Duck Avenue - Key West, Florida.

Date: 2005
Collection

Baby tarpon caught in fence at the Poinciana Housing project near Duck Avenue - Key West, Florida.

Betty Skelton stares in amazement at a large freshly caught tarpon - Boca Grande, Florida

Date: 1953
Collection

Betty Skelton stares in amazement at a large freshly caught tarpon - Boca Grande, Florida

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N030564	165 pound tarpon	Tarpon	/fpc/general/n030564.gif
C012869	A caught tarpon thrashing in the water	Tarpon fishing Tarpon	/fpc/reference/c012869.gif
N030562	A tarpon catch at Key West	Tarpon	/fpc/general/n030562.gif
DM1414	Allen Knight posing with catch of tarpon hanging from fish racks - Key West, Florida.	Boys--Florida--Monroe County--Key West Tarpon Racks (Supporting devices) Fishes	/fpc/dalemcdonald/dm1414.gif
C640076	An elderly lady in the boat excitedly reeling in a thrashing tarpon	Women fishers Saltwater fishing Outboard motorboats Tarpon Waterways--Florida	/fpc/commerce/c640076.gif
C005979	Audrey Radford poses with a 79 pound freshly caught tarpon - Punta Gorda, Florida	Tarpon Tarpon fishing	/fpc/commerce/c005979.gif
C005977	Audrey Radford poses with a 79 pound freshly caught tarpon - Punta Gorda, Florida	Tarpon Tarpon fishing	/fpc/commerce/c005977.gif
C006388	Audrey Radford poses with her 79 pound tarpon catch - Punta Gorda, Florida	Tarpon Tarpon fishing	/fpc/commerce/c006388.gif
DM2778	Baby tarpon caught in fence at the Poinciana Housing project near Duck Avenue - Key West, Florida.	Hurricane Wilma, 2005 Weather Storms--Florida--Monroe County--Key West Cyclones--Florida--Monroe County--Key West Hurricanes--Florida--Monroe County--Key West Natural disasters--Florida--Monroe County--Key West Fishes Tarpon Fences	/fpc/dalemcdonald/dm2778.gif
CWH0068	Betty Skelton stares in amazement at a large freshly caught tarpon - Boca Grande, Florida	Outdoor recreation--Florida--Boca Grande Wildlife-related recreation Saltwater fishing Tarpon fishing Marine fishes Fishing guides Young women--Florida--Boca Grande Tarpon	/fpc/commerce/cwh0068.gif

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165 pound tarpon

165 pound tarpon

A caught tarpon thrashing in the water

A caught tarpon thrashing in the water

A tarpon catch at Key West

A tarpon catch at Key West

Allen Knight posing with catch of tarpon hanging from fish racks - Key West, Florida.

Allen Knight posing with catch of tarpon hanging from fish racks - Key West, Florida.

An elderly lady in the boat excitedly reeling in a thrashing tarpon

An elderly lady in the boat excitedly reeling in a thrashing tarpon

Audrey Radford poses with a 79 pound freshly caught tarpon - Punta Gorda, Florida

Audrey Radford poses with a 79 pound freshly caught tarpon - Punta Gorda, Florida

Audrey Radford poses with a 79 pound freshly caught tarpon - Punta Gorda, Florida

Audrey Radford poses with a 79 pound freshly caught tarpon - Punta Gorda, Florida

Audrey Radford poses with her 79 pound tarpon catch - Punta Gorda, Florida

Audrey Radford poses with her 79 pound tarpon catch - Punta Gorda, Florida

Baby tarpon caught in fence at the Poinciana Housing project near Duck Avenue - Key West, Florida.

Baby tarpon caught in fence at the Poinciana Housing project near Duck Avenue - Key West, Florida.

Betty Skelton stares in amazement at a large freshly caught tarpon - Boca Grande, Florida

Betty Skelton stares in amazement at a large freshly caught tarpon - Boca Grande, Florida

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165 pound tarpon

165 pound tarpon

A caught tarpon thrashing in the water

A caught tarpon thrashing in the water

A tarpon catch at Key West

A tarpon catch at Key West

Allen Knight posing with catch of tarpon hanging from fish racks - Key West, Florida.

Allen Knight posing with catch of tarpon hanging from fish racks - Key West, Florida.

An elderly lady in the boat excitedly reeling in a thrashing tarpon

An elderly lady in the boat excitedly reeling in a thrashing tarpon

Audrey Radford poses with a 79 pound freshly caught tarpon - Punta Gorda, Florida

Audrey Radford poses with a 79 pound freshly caught tarpon - Punta Gorda, Florida

Audrey Radford poses with a 79 pound freshly caught tarpon - Punta Gorda, Florida

Audrey Radford poses with a 79 pound freshly caught tarpon - Punta Gorda, Florida

Audrey Radford poses with her 79 pound tarpon catch - Punta Gorda, Florida

Audrey Radford poses with her 79 pound tarpon catch - Punta Gorda, Florida

Baby tarpon caught in fence at the Poinciana Housing project near Duck Avenue - Key West, Florida.

Baby tarpon caught in fence at the Poinciana Housing project near Duck Avenue - Key West, Florida.

Betty Skelton stares in amazement at a large freshly caught tarpon - Boca Grande, Florida

Betty Skelton stares in amazement at a large freshly caught tarpon - Boca Grande, Florida