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Fishing guides for hire in Clayton

Fishing guides for hire in Clayton

A young guide shows off a muskie while other guides sit on benches outside the Clayton Opera House, hoping to be hired for the day. Clayton, NY. Circa 1940. Photo: Personal archives of Jeff Garnsey

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