COMPILED BY CHARLES HALLOCK, AUTHOR OF
"THE FISHING TOURIST"PUBLISHED BY FOREST AND STREAM PUBLISHING COMPANY. AMERICAN NEWS COMPANY, AGENTS. 1876.
CHAPTER PAGE PREPATORY.......................................7 I. BIRDS-EYE GLANCE AT FLORIDA.....................16 II. OUTFIT FOR SPORTS MEN...........................26 III. HINTS FOR SOUTHERN HUNTING......................30 IV. COASTWISE ROUTES OF TRAVEL......................35 V. GAME ANIMALS AND BIRDS OF FLORIDA...............41 VI. GAME FISH OF FLORIDA............................50 VII. THREE MONTHS IN FLORIDA FOR ONE HUNDRED DOLLARS.67 VIII. SUPPLEMENTARY HINTS FOR CHEAP RECREATION........85 IX. UP THE ST. JOHNS RIVER..........................92 X. INDIAN RIVER....................................102 XI. FLORIDA THE PROMISED LAND.......................107 XII. FORT CAPRON.....................................113 XIII. FISHING AT ST. AUGUSTINE........................118 XIV. BLACK BASS FISHING ON SPRUCE CREEK..............123 XV. HUNTING THE PANTHER.............................127 XVI. THE ENVIRONS OF TALLAHASSEE.....................135 XVII. PRIVATE DOUGHERTY AND THE BASS..................140 XVIII. PET BIRDS OF ST. AUGUSTINE......................145 XIX. STEAM YACHTING ON THE ST. JOHNS.................151 XX. AMONG THE SEMINOLES.............................179 XXI. IN THE CYPRESS SWAMPS...........................194 XXII. CRUISING ALONG SHORE............................201 XXIII. SHOOTING AT SALT LAKE...........................217 XXIV. THE OKEECHOBEE EXPEDITION.......................224 XXV. FLORIDA TRAVEL..................................253 XXVI. HOMOSASSA-TALLAHASSEE...........................259 XXVII. SOUTH WEST FLORIDA..............................264 1.-Fernandina to Cedar Keys........264 2.-Manatee Sarasota and Gasparilla.269 3.-Among the Keys..................277 4.-Meteorology.....................284 5.-Punta Rassa and Caloosahatchie..291 6.-Up the Caloosahatchie River.....296 7.-Visit to Okeechobee.............305 8.-Indian Mounds and Canals........312 9.-Tampa...........................321 10.-Subterranean Streams............328 11.-A Sportsman's Paradise..........334 12.-Suggestions to Tourists.........343