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Lake Cypress Springs is a 3,461-acre (1,401 ha) reservoir in northeast Texas, approximately 90 miles (140 km) east of Dallas, Texas. The lake is used for recreational, municipal, and industrial purposes. The lake is regularly monitored by a lake patrol, which enforces wake zones, fishing licenses, boat dock rules, and boating.
Dickinson Bayou is a bayou in Texas.. Boats on Dickinson Bayou. Dickinson Bayou is located in southeast Texas in the San Jacinto-Brazos Coastal Basin. [1] Dickinson Bayou rises two miles northeast of Alvin in northwestern Galveston County (at 29°29' N, 95°14' W) and flows east for over 20 miles to its mouth on Dickinson Bay and Galveston Bay, just south of San Leon and a mile east of the ...
The area contains many marinas for boating and fishing enthusiasts such as the Watergate Yachting Center (Clear Lake Shores) and Marina Bay Harbor Marina. [51] The shoreline of Clear Lake itself has the greatest concentration of recreational boats in Texas and ranks third nationwide (Watergate even claims to be the nation's largest). [52]
Lake Texana is a reservoir on the Navidad River, 8 miles (13 km) east of Edna, in Jackson County, Texas. The reservoir is formed by the construction of Palmetto Bend Dam . The dam and lake are managed by the Lavaca-Navidad River Authority , and supply water to surrounding communities and industries. [ 2 ]
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The state of Louisiana issued its first offshore oil and gas lease in 1936, and the following year the Pure Oil Company discovered the first Louisiana offshore oil field, the Creole Field, 1.2 miles (1.9 km) from the shore of Cameron Parish, from a platform built on timber pilings in 10-to-15-foot-deep (3.0 to 4.6 m) water.
According to data that is now several years old, the Idaho Department of Labor found salmon and steelhead fishing brings in about $8.6 million to north central Idaho each month and the Idaho ...
James Bowen and his wife Julia, sailing on White Rock Lake in the summer of 1940. Mr. Bowen was an avid member of the Corinthian Sailing Club in the late 1930s and early 1940s.