As any boater knows, you get a different perspective on Sarasota when out on the water looking in. For a more intimate journey than the open waters, try exploring some of our narrow canals and see what you discover. This beautiful poinciana tree, framed by a palm and other foliage, was spotted in full bloom while exiting Bayou Louise at Fishery Point on the northern tip of Siesta Key, looking onward to the Sarasota skyline.