Selecting fruit. There are two varieties of mamey sapote that most commonly grow in Florida. The larger, pointed, football shaped Magana with its dark, salmon colored flesh, and the smaller, round, Pantin, or Key West with its flesh colored a brighter salmon, and a bit sweeter flavor.
Lightning Lake is Manning Parkâs premier campground. Set deep in the park overlooking Lightning Lake, it features three shower buildings, shared access to two beaches, and regular naturalist programs at the amphitheatre during peak season.ightning Lake is Manning Parkâs premier campground. Set deep in the park overlooking Lightning Lake, it features three shower buildings, shared access to two beaches, and regular naturalist programs at the amphitheatre during peak season.
Late May, early June, are my favorite times to visit YNP because of the wildlife and their young. Weather is tricky, but go for it. Note the need for binoculars (good ones if possible, see the article), a cooler, and a laid back, come what may, acceptance of the park and its wonders. Edited: 10:50 pm, January 28, 2012