How do we get from here to there safely on the shallow waters of the Gulf and Estero Bay? Join the Estero Island Historic Society for a presentation to all boaters and fans of local history, Monday February 9th at 1PM. The event is free.
Robert Macomber will share his research on “Deep Ditches and Bright Lights” — The story of how SW Florida acquired the channels and lighthouses we rely upon.
Internationally acclaimed lecturer, author & TV/film commentator, Macomber is best known for his 17 multi-award-winning books. His talent, professionalism and personality enliven his presentations as a historian specializing in maritime subjects, Victorian-Edwardian world history, and American history.


This event will be held in the 3rd floor Community Room of the FMB Public Library.
Robert Macomber is one of the Estero Island Historic Society’s most popular speakers.