Which Fish Are You Catching?

Find out which legendary Gulf fish matches your personality! Whether you're dreaming of an offshore expedition or chasing the catch of a lifetime, every angler has a fish that's meant for them. Answer the six questions below to discover whether you're destined to reel in a Red Snapper, Blue…

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Deep Sea Roundup

A Tradition 90 Years Strong For nearly nine decades, Port Aransas has turned early July into a salt-sprayed celebration of big dreams and even bigger fish, and the Deep Sea Roundup is where it all happens. From July 9–12, the 90th edition of the Gulf Coast’s oldest fishing tournament will reel…

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Your Guide to Snapper Season in Port Aransas

Everything You Need to Know Before You Hit the Water When summer rolls around on the Texas coast, there’s one thing on every angler’s mind: Snapper season. In Port Aransas, this highly anticipated time of year brings offshore excitement, unforgettable catches, and some of the best fishing in the…

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Fishing Charters in Port Aransas

Find the Perfect Fishing Guide for your Trip Port Aransas has long been known as one of the best fishing destinations on the Texas Gulf Coast and is now the official Fishing Capital of Texas. The island offers access to both productive bay systems and deep offshore waters. That unique geography…

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Don’t Worry, Be Crabby

Crabbing in Port Aransas, Texas Welcome to Port Aransas, the Fishing Capital of Texas, where salt-sprayed breezes, sandy shores, and coastal waters set the stage for genuine beachside fun. Here, crabbing isn’t just a pastime; it’s a playful, hands-on family tradition. Whether you're introducing…

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Texas Women Anglers Tournament

Fabulous, Fun Fishing for a Cause Tournament Schedule and History The Texas Women Anglers Tournament, also known as “TWAT,” was founded in the 1980s in Port Aransas and has continued to grow ever since. This family-run tournament is women-only and has a long-standing history of incredible…

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Fishing For a New Outfit

Fisherman...aesthetic or real thing? The fisherman aesthetic is trending! This style is rooted in nautical influences with a touch of coastal charm. It is a nod to the lifestyle of maritime communities, both traditional and new (like Port Aransas!). While this style is fun and trendy, the fishermen…

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Deep Sea Fishing in Port Aransas

The Ultimate Guide Known as the Fishing Capital of Texas, Port Aransas is a premier destination for deep sea fishing. With access to the lively waters of the Gulf, anglers can reel in a wide variety of prized species like Tuna, Marlin, Snapper, and Sailfish. Expert fishing charters cater to all…

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The Piers of Port Aransas

You don't have to leave the shore to reel in a keeper! Port Aransas is known as the “Fishing Capital of Texas,” but that doesn't mean you need a boat to join in on the fun. Several piers offer access to amazing fishing just off the banks of Port A. Get in on the action without setting up a charter…

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See Port A Through The Right Lens

See The Difference You may not put much thought into the color of your sunglasses lenses, but it plays a bigger role than you may think when you're fishing on the Texas Coast. Different weather and water conditions require different lenses to see fish and objects under the water. Find the lens color…

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