Mounted Pickerel, 1984

Object/Artifact

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Town of Wasaga Beach

Mounted pickerel, 6 lb., caught in the Nottawasaga River by James Lupton, 1984

Mounted pickerel, 6 lb., caught in the Nottawasaga River by James Lupton, 1984

Name/Title

Mounted Pickerel, 1984

Entry/Object ID

2020.17569.1

Description

6 lb Pickerel caught in the Nottawasaga River by James Lupton, July 23, 1984

Context

The 6 pound pickerel mounted on a wood plaque was caught by James Lupton on July 23, 1984 in the Nottawasaga River. James “Jim" Lupton (1929-2023) was a longtime resident of Wasaga Beach and Canadian veteran.

Acquisition

Accession

2020.17569

Source or Donor

Unknown

Acquisition Method

Gift

Dimensions

Dimension Description

Dimension are approximate as displayed. The depth, including the tip of the top fin to tip of the bottom fin, is approximately 8". The depth, not including the fins, is approximately 4.75". The width of the fish (side to side) is approximately 3.5".

Width

3-1/2 in

Depth

8 in

Length

23-1/2 in

Weight

6 lb

Dimension Notes

The board backing is 18" long x 4" high