Susan Rothka, Rotonda, Boca Grande Travel Inc.: "I feel like anything that has been in service as long as it has should be preserved."
Capt. Al Hamilton, Englewood, Boca Boats: "I hate to see it closed. But we don't want someone getting hurt either."
Calvin McLeod, Placida, Realtor: "My kids love fishing off this pier. The love catching sheepshead here."
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Susan Rothka, Rotonda, Boca Grande Travel Inc.: “I feel like anything that has been in service as long as it has should be preserved.”
Irene McLeod, Placida, 94-year-old grandmother: "Same as my son. He used to follow me. Now, I follow him."
Cory McLeod, Placida, student: "I don't think they should. It's a good fishing spot and a good community spot."


