Here Sethmates attempts to throw me into the salty Utah waters. Check out these interesting facts about the Great Salt Lake, courtesy of the friendly people of Utah ...

- The largest U.S. lake west of the Mississippi River.

- The 4th largest terminal lake (no outlet) in the world.

- A remnant of Lake Bonneville, a prehistoric freshwater lake that was 10 times larger than GSL.

- About 75 miles long, and 28 miles wide, and covers 1,700 square miles.

- Has a maximum depth of about 35 feet.

- Typically 3 to 5 times saltier than the ocean.

- Fish free, the largest aquatic critters are brine shrimp and brine flies.

- One of the largest migratory bird magnets in Western North America.

         WOW!!!! WHAT A LAKE!!!!