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Robert Maloit with his father, Frank, and their catch taken from the Upper Homestake in 1932. There are 34 Native trout in the string, from 10 to 17.5 inches long and weighing 1/3 to 2 lbs. each. They were caught in a little more than 2 and a half hours. They dressed out the fish, packing them in fresh grass in two creels. It was an 8 mile hike to and from Gold Park, so the hike out carrying 15 lbs. of fish each, poles, and hip boots was demanding....
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Robert Maloit, kneeling in the yard with a string of trout taken on East Homestake Creek.
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Trout and creel on the creekbank. Trout were caught by George Endicott and MacDonald Knight on Lake Creek.
Verso: "43 trout caught by George Endicott and Don on Lake Creek in the 30's"
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Robert with an 18.5 in. Native trout that weighed just over 2.5 lbs. and appeared in a Denver Post newspaper spread. It was caught in the pool on Cross Creek which was created for water intake for Minturn's water supply.
5) Celia Bess
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Celia Bess stands near the Bess family home after a day of fishing. Several trout are hung on a line. Taken around 1910.
6) E. J. Bess
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E. J. Bess stands near the Bess family home after a day of fishing. Several trout are hung on a line. The Bess family dog is sitting next to E. J. Taken around 1910.
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An unidentified individual stands near the Bess family home after a day of fishing. Several trout are hung on a line. Taken around 1910.