. A guide to Florida for tourists, sportsmen and settlers . oatscome in. It is one of the most important fish and03^ster shipping points in Florida. In the nets ofthe fishermen are often found, among the hun-dreds of edible fish, strange specimens of bothocean and river denizens. A quaint sight at thewharfs are the flocks of pelicans diving for fish,which are attracted here by the waste from thefish houses. The Seminoles still come in fromthe Everglades to trade, and the townspeopleare familiar with much of the Indian lore of aby-gone day. Fort Pierce is a center for bothfishing and shooting,
. A guide to Florida for tourists, sportsmen and settlers . oatscome in. It is one of the most important fish and03^ster shipping points in Florida. In the nets ofthe fishermen are often found, among the hun-dreds of edible fish, strange specimens of bothocean and river denizens. A quaint sight at thewharfs are the flocks of pelicans diving for fish,which are attracted here by the waste from thefish houses. The Seminoles still come in fromthe Everglades to trade, and the townspeopleare familiar with much of the Indian lore of aby-gone day. Fort Pierce is a center for bothfishing and shooting, and points that are as yetpractically undisturbed may easily be usual water excursions may be made, andthe boat from St. Augustine to Palm Beachstops here. (Hotels, see list.) Below Fort Pierce the river front is again amost beautiful hammock fringe. Back of it liesthe high sandy ridge, but sparsely forested, andback of that the savannahs, rivers and lakes, and •the Everglades. Such is the contour of thecountry in general from here to o O o
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