Group 1 photos of the marina and West End Park.
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Entrance Light |
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Viewed from Lakeshore Drive looking N. |
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Can't Eat at Joe's |
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View from Lakeshore Drive. |
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Joe's 2 |
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Looking back across the entrance channel. Sign still says "Free Crabs Tomorrow." |
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Entrance 2 |
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View looking NW from Lakeshore Drive. |
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Fuel Docks |
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Viewed from Lakeshore Drive. |
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Entrance 3 |
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View from West End Park looking back towards Lakeshore Drive. |
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Lake Marina Drive |
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West End Park is on the left. Lake Pontchartrain lies straight ahead. |
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Centerboard No Help |
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Many boats strewn around this area. |
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s/v NIMBUS |
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If you needed confirmation that full-keeled cruisers are safer... NIMBUS had no hull damage that I could see. |
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Death of a Sailboat |
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Look closely at the sloop to the left of the picture. The owner's legs and a genset are visible. The forward section of the boat is on a trailer. It took the owner about 30 minutes to cut the stern off with his sawzall... and drive away. |
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Tree Huggers |
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Several trees became gathering points for many boats. |
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Tree Huggers 2 |
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It's amazing how the rigging becomes one with the branches.... |
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