On Feb 10, 10:06*pm, Wayne.B wrote:
On Tue, 10 Feb 2009 19:33:08 -0500, D K
wrote:

There aren't a lot of waterfront homes in SW FL unless you include those
with canal/river access.

Canal property is the most desirable for boating - much better
protection from storms.

Exactly, until all of the northerners came to Florida, you didn't see
a house anywhere near the shoreline.