Everett Williams, ca. 1950s–60s
Everett Williams, ca. 1950s–60s
St. Petersburg
Acc. no. 2021M.012.138
The Flowering Floreo is a jig, a type of lure with a weighted hook and tail, or skirt, of fibers. Everett Williams, a St. Petersburg grocery store owner, made the Flowering Floreo, so-called because its nylon tail spread when the lure was pulled through the water.