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Horseshoe Bay, 1955

Courtesy Sewell’s Marina. 1955 Horseshoe Bay Crowding in for the unveiling of the grand prize, these eager participants, circa 1955, are part of a long history of fishing derbies at Sewell’s marina in Horseshoe Bay.

 Courtesy Sewell’s Marina.Courtesy Sewell’s Marina.

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Horseshoe Bay

Crowding in for the unveiling of the grand prize, these eager participants, circa 1955, are part of a long history of fishing derbies at Sewell’s marina in Horseshoe Bay. At the first salmon derby in 1937, the grand prize was a “clinker row boat†built by Dan Sewell himself, with funds going toward constructing a new community hall in Horseshoe Bay.

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