Lake Conroe Thousand Trails park.
Big soft shell on the tee box
Caddo Lake is the only natural lake in Texas. They had "boat roads" for cruising the lake.
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Steve really enjoyed the bird watching
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We spent a week at Gulf State Park in Gulf Shores, AL. While the beaches were beautiful where we were, there was a lot of skimming activity around Mobile Bay and Ft. Morgan. Here are a few pictures of that visit.
Golfing at Gulf State Park golf course
Ft. Morgan
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Oil skimmers on Mobile Bay
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Beautiful Gulf Shores beaches