Fishing and Boating

Let’s go fishing! But let’s do it right. New fishing and hunting licenses are required each year by the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department. Annual such licenses (except for the year-to-date fishing license) expire every Aug. 31. Licenses may be purchased at Port Aransas locations, including charter-fishing agencies, convenience stores and the Family Center IGA. Licenses also may be purchased […]

Kayaking enthusiasts can enjoy miles of adventures on the water in the Port Aransas area as it is home to the state’s first paddling trail. Lighthouse Lakes The Lighthouse Lakes Paddling Trail is located along State Highway 361 between Port Aransas and Aransas Pass. Mapped in 1999, the Lighthouse Lake trail was Texas’ first, according to the Texas Parks and […]