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Old 02-07-2012, 09:55 AM
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Originally Posted by Billyg View Post
Can you swim there?
Having lived in Florida for several years back in the 70's and 80's you can pretty safely assume that any inland body of water has gators. I remember a company I worked for in Boca Raton had an Employee's Recreation Center where they built a small lake. Originally, it was intended for fishing and swimming. Swimming was prohibited rather quickly because gators were seen in the lake within a month of it being built.