Beautiful Gulf of Mexico

Riding the Bucking Gulf

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December 8th 2010
We dawdled around Tuesday morning, waiting for winds to die down and temps to climb. We finally headed out late in the morning. We went south on the marked channel, then went through Government Cut on St. George Island. The sun was shining and the water was beautiful in the Gulf of Mexico. Dolphins swam by to greet us and the winds were mostly blocked by the island. We anchored not far off the ... read more

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Britain's American colonies broke with the mother country in 1776 and were recognized as the new nation of the United States of America following the Treaty of Paris in 1783. During the 19th and 20th centuries, 37 new states were added to the origina... ... read more