Energy XXI Reports Fiscal First-Quarter Results and Provides Operational Update Nov 3, 2009
6 percent NRI at the ultra-deep Davy Jones prospect at South Marsh Island Block 230 on the Gulf of Mexico shelf, offshore Louisiana. This McMoRan-operated well, which is in 20 feet of water, has been drilled to 26,300 feet toward a proposed target depth of 28,000 feet, seeking to test the Eocene (Wilcox), Paleocene and possibly Cretaceous (Tuscaloosa) sections within a large ultra-deep structure encompassing four OCS lease blocks. (Primezone Releases)
Genuine excitement on last day of Kay-Cee rodeo Sep 9, 2009
We stayed in South Marsh Island. We have a certain platform we go to that holds nice king mackerel, he said. (New Iberia, LA)
Quality catches for youngsters Sep 8, 2009
Barry Gautreau, her father and skipper, said he took her, his wife Crystal Gautreau, his son Gavin, Amy Derouen and Abby Derouen, and Matt Savage to The Mound and lakes inside Marsh Island. Plenty of redfish, flounder, drum and speckled trout were hooked and boated, he said. (New Iberia, LA)
Energy XXI Reports Fiscal Year-End Results and Capital Budget Data Sep 4, 2009
6 percent net revenue interest in Davy Jones, which is currently drilling below 20,000 feet at South Marsh Island Block 230 on the Gulf of Mexico shelf. This well has a proposed target depth of 28,000 feet, seeking to test the Eocene (Wilcox), Paleocene and possibly Cretaceous (Tuscaloosa) sections. (Primezone Releases)
A Fairfield family discovers Trout Brook Valley Jul 31, 2009
Unknown to many in Fairfield is that the Trust owns an Island, Great Salt Marsh Island. It sits in Ash Creek between Bridgeport and Fairfield. (Fairfield Minuteman, CT)
Injustice in the city traffic court system Jul 18, 2009
ME wrote on Jul 12, 2009 1:28 PM:" How dare you DHERTZ recommend sending them to Marsh Island. Why would you want to take away the only bastion of good left for those of us who work and enjoy the outdoors. Lets send them somewhere appropriate and have them hunt the birds everyone is complaining about by the airport for their food and upkeep. That way two problems would be solved and no one would have to lose their enjoymenty of Marsh Island LOL ". D. Hertz wrote on Jul 11, 2009 3:39 PM:" You... (New Iberia, LA)
Offshore sweep Jul 7, 2009
They fished mostly around Marsh Island, Dore said. The Runabout Divisions Best All-Around Fisherman was Lenny Delcambre, who skippered his boat Southbound, a 27-foot long Gravois hull that also carried his son Brandon Delcambre, Kevin Miller, Tim Vice and Vices son Talmon Vice into the Gulf of Mexico. (New Iberia, LA)
Montet, Sandoz capture Inside Division trophies Jul 7, 2009
There are other days for speckled trout, Sandoz said, noting he made an effort to avoid the maddening crowd on the reefs outside Marsh Island, particularly Tee Butte, so he concentrated on Southwest Pass and Boxcar Reef on the east end of the Pass. It was nice. (New Iberia, LA)
Family outings Jul 5, 2009
Luke Ronsonet caught a 20-inch long redfish soon after the Lil-Abe, Heberts boat, stopped to fish along The Worm in Marsh Island. Hours later, the boy looked at that fish in the ice chest with pride even though it didnt have a chance to crack the leaderboard in the Junior Division. (New Iberia, LA)
Tag-on-pork practices May 18, 2009
Tom wrote on May 17, 2009 5:12 PM:" James, what kind of idealist are you. If you wanted to build a bridge to Marsh Island I feel sure you could buy a politician that could get the funds for this approved. We live in the 21 century. Politicians serve money; they dont serve the country. ". WRITE A COMMENT. (New Iberia, LA)
School patrol Mar 11, 2009
But it turns out the man in the black shirt striding towards us is a proud member of the Iraqi Army, who wants to find out if the British are going to build a bridge connecting a marsh island to the mainland. Sgt Ridley makes careful notes but does not make any promises he will not be able to keep. (BBC News -- UK)
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Mar 10, 2009
The brine disposal pipeline, which in its current plans will fall a few miles inside of Iberia Parish waters, will be pumping 10,000 gallons per minute of pure salt solution into waters that are less than 10 miles southeast of Marsh Island and the Shell Keys National Wildlife Refuge. The brine will have little to no oxygen in it, which in turn could have a detrimental effect on the vegetation and marine life in those waters, Louviere said. (New Iberia, LA)
PXP Announces 2008 Results and Operating Highlights Feb 26, 2009
-- Ammazzo, operated by McMoRan and located on South Marsh Island Block 251, is currently drilling below 12,000 feet towards a proposed total depth of 24,500 feet. PXP holds a 28. (PR Newswire)