Mechanized Catfish Harvesting Demonstration 01, Kole Farm, Winnie, Texas, November 1968

Demonstration of mechanized catfish harvesting methods used on the Kole Farm. One hundred VIP guests attended, aided by Department of Interior and Fish/Wildlife Service and Bureau of Commercial Fisheries; in the background is silver prototype catfish haul wagon, in foreground is collapsible net.

Individuals working in water (left to right): unknown, Tommy Kole, Lewis Garza, Lawrence Kole

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