Mystery of Palmetto Island: Our Backyard on the Water is Full of History and Surprises

Mystery of Palmetto Island: Our Backyard on the Water is Full of History and Surprises

More than 10 years ago, I had the pleasure of guiding on a charter boat with the board of directors of Sarasota-based Mote Marine Laboratory. We left Captiva to go to a nearby island in Pine Island Sound, where a Mote Marine field station was located. On the return trip, a woman asked—with a sparkle in her eye—“Where is Palmetto Island?”

Read the full article I wrote for the May/June 2018 issue of Times Of The Islands Media, go here-

http://www.timesoftheislands.com/2018/04/25/171500/mystery-of-palmetto-island-our-backyard-on-the-water-is-full-of-history-and-surprises

Brian Holaway
captainbriancaptiva@gmail.com
1Comment
  • Melanie Holaway
    Posted at 08:16h, 14 May

    Great article.