Island Snapshot

Boats sailing in the Harvest Moon Regatta, a race from Galveston to Port Aransas, will arrive in Port Aransas on Oct. 22.
Buckets, water and sand. Now that’s some fun!
Cyclists in the 2009 Conquer the Coast pass through town. It’s set for Sept. 24- 25 this year.
A group of brown pelicans gather together as a rain shower passes across the ship channel.