Tuesday, July 21, 2020

1939: ADVENT OF SHAD SEASON RECALLS OLD DAYS HERE--40 YEARS AGO EVERYONE IN CROTON WAS AN "EXPERT"

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Fascinating article about a time when "small fortunes" were made fishing for shad in Croton. Courtesy of the outstanding archives maintained by the volunteers of The Croton Historical Society. Click on the images below.

YOU MAY ALSO HAVE AN INTEREST IN THIS 2010 ARTICLE: STATE BANS HUDSON RIVER SHAD FISHING http://www.dailyfreeman.com/general-news/20100318/state-bans-hudson-river-shad-fishing

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