Hi everyone, i just love this photo…

its called the catch of the day at Lady Bird Lake. The reservoir was formed in 1960 by the construction of Longhorn Dam at its eastern boundary by the City of Austin. The lake was created for several reasons, including the need for a cooling pond for the Holly Street Power Plant. The reservoir was also envisioned from the beginning as a recreational venue for the city.

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With temperatures hovering in the 80’s and a threat of thunderstorms in the air, it was a perfect day to go fishing, or so says Gu Yo Zong, who has this lone pier down from the Deep Eddy pool all to himself Thursday afternoon on Lady Bird Lake. Zong, from China, was well equipped with three fishing poles in the water at one time. Photo by Ralph Barrera/Austin American-Statesman … Read More

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