. A guide to Florida for tourists, sportsmen and settlers . u CO CJ c (L). Bo u C o C/3 o a. a. h JACKSONVILLE TO FORT MYERS 299 to Cape Sable, and from there around and up theEast Coast to Fernandina, are most interestmgand unique (see p. 323). (At all ports boats canbe hired for short cruises, but at Tampa, FortMyers, and especially Miami, there are manyto be had, of every size, model and kind.) THE CALOOSAHATCHEE RIVER The Caloosahatchee river is one of the mostinteresting waterways in Florida. Its name Crooked River tells of its winding semi-tropic latitude makes for a wealth of
. A guide to Florida for tourists, sportsmen and settlers . u CO CJ c (L). Bo u C o C/3 o a. a. h JACKSONVILLE TO FORT MYERS 299 to Cape Sable, and from there around and up theEast Coast to Fernandina, are most interestmgand unique (see p. 323). (At all ports boats canbe hired for short cruises, but at Tampa, FortMyers, and especially Miami, there are manyto be had, of every size, model and kind.) THE CALOOSAHATCHEE RIVER The Caloosahatchee river is one of the mostinteresting waterways in Florida. Its name Crooked River tells of its winding semi-tropic latitude makes for a wealth offlora that is seen on no other navigable waterwayin the State. The 45 miles from Fort Myers toFort Thompson are all replete with interest. [Aline of steamers makes two trips daily from FortMyers to Fort Thompson (45 m.). Meals andstaterooms on board.] From its mouth to FortMyers it is not beautiful; long mud flats andnarrow channels with stretches of uncovered sandand oyster bars at low tide are fringing distant pine woods show none ofthe beauty a clos
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