driftwood

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  Florida's surface water systems offer some of the states most attractive recreational enticements. Here dozens of bathers enjoy a swim in the Blackwater River.
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  The cove is on the sound side of Naval Live Oaks Preserve.
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  The old Naval Live Oaks Reservation was established in 1828 for the cultivation of live oak trees used for constructing 19th century wooden sailing ships. The area has been preserved for over 150 years.
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  Large pieces of driftwood dot the shore of the cove.
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  The cove is part of Escambia Bay at the National Seashore.
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  The cove is part of Naval Live Oaks Preservation at the National Seashore.
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  Tom Roush is sitting on a large cypress stump.