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Louisiana Sea

Children wading in clear water near white sand beaches and mangroves with seabirds nearby.

The Louisiana Sea stretches from the edge of Florida and the island of Cuba, north to the Louisiana Delta, and south to the Yucatan Peninsula.

Small fishing boats with fishers haul nets in turquoise Louisiana Sea near marshland.
Fishing boats gather along the Louisiana Sea’s delta shoreline at midday.
Dockworkers, open-air markets, and colorful waterfront buildings at sunrise in a Louisiana Sea port.
Sunrise at a busy northern Louisiana Sea port city with markets and cargo ships.