ON THE EAST COAST OF FLORIDA. 181 



is very good fishing, with a larger proportion of Channel Bass and 

 Sheepsheads than near the city ; and when the Bass are running, good 

 success may be expected all along the beach from opposite the city to 

 the inlet, surf fishing. 



Boats can be chartered for the trip to the inlet at reasonable rates. 

 Some seasons a steamboat makes regular trips. 



