Sponsored Topics. Fayette is a city in Fayette County, Iowa, in the United States. As of the 2000 census, the city population was 1,300. It was named after the Marquis de la Fayette, French hero of the American Revolutionary War. Fayette is the home of Upper Iowa University, a small private college.
When gliding through the clear water of Mexicoâs Sea of Cortez on a small cruise ship, one is tempted to jump in for a swim, or better yet to slip beneath the surface for some Sea of Cortez snorkeling.f lucky, you might discover a chocolate-chip star, so named because of its conspicuous brown spots. In a few sites within the Sea of Cortez curious California sea lions may approach snorkelers for a better look. Their streamlined form and amazing maneuverability underwater put human swimmers to shame.
Anywhere from 12,000 to 25,000 traditional fishing skiffsâor pangasâwork the waters of the Sea of Cortez. Another 1,300 larger commercial boats patrol the deeper waters. At no time are these numbers higher than in September, the height of shrimp season.eri fishermen begin a long day of work checking crab traps off the coast of Desemboque, in the Mexican state of Sonora. Image by Dominic Bracco II. Mexico, 2012. Early in the morning, a group of Seri fishermen from Desemboque traverse the desert to begin work at their tiny fishing camp on the Sea of Cortez.