🇺🇸 Marjorie grew up gassing boats on Georgia lakes, and today Lake Lanier charged her $5.99 a gallon. That number is real. Bald Ridge Marina in Cumming is posting $5.999 for 90 non-ethanol, the stuff you put in a motor that sits in water all week. Highway regular in Geor
Why now
Thesis: Marina fuel anecdote shows pump-price pain, not market data
Catalyst to watch: Highway gasoline prices moving at the pump
Main risk: Single anecdote misread as broad fuel trend
Why it matters
Anecdotal marina fuel pricing illustrates retail fuel cost pressure but is not a market data point.
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🇺🇸 Marjorie grew up gassing boats on Georgia lakes, and today Lake Lanier charged her $5.99 a gallon. That number is real. Bald Ridge Marina in Cumming is posting $5.999 for 90 non-ethanol, the stuff you put in a motor that sits in water all week. Highway regular in Georgia is about $4.09. The extra dollar-plus is the dock tax plus a year when crude and diesel already ran hot. She asked where drill baby drill went. Fair question from someone who actually pays the slip bill. $2 was a promise, then $5.99 on the water is the receipt. @FmrRepMTG / Writer: Lucas
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