If you're new to kayaking and preparing for your maiden voyage, the Coastal Bend offers endless opportunities to explore, enjoy, and learn from the experts. Kayaking is a rewarding pastime. It’s fun and relatively inexpensive, burns calories, and gives you Read more…
Read moreThe Gulf of Mexico teems with marine life, much of it gathering around artificial structures such as sunken ships and abandoned oil rigs. These artificial reefs provide an opportunity for creatures of the sea to flourish and create an underwater Read more…
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Driving a golf cart or Neighborhood Electric Vehicle (NEV) around your beach community might be a local tradition, but it’s one some out-of-towners might not be aware of, making it a dangerous pastime. To safely share the road with those Read more…
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Surfers love Corpus Christi and Port Aransas beaches, among the windiest places on the Texas Gulf Coast. If you’re looking for a local hot spot for surfing and kite boarding, try J.P. Luby Surf Park at 101 N. Shoreline Blvd. in Corpus Read more…
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Skimboarding is a fairly new beach sport requiring some skill, coordination and balance. Basically, you run along the beach holding the board at your side. Drop it in about an inch of wave water before stepping on it — Read more…
Read moreOne of the best ways to enjoy the waves is on a boogie board. A longtime favorite beach activity, boogie boarding is a fun and easy way to get in the water and have a blast. Also called body Read more…
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Want to go fly a kite in the windy city? Chicago has nothing on the Gulf Coast winds of Corpus Christi, labeled appropriately as The Real Windy City. Put those winds to work by taking your kite to one Read more…
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Sand dollars, seashells and even shark teeth all are common finds that wash up on the sands of Corpus Christi area beaches. For opportune results, immediately hit the beach after a heavy rain or wind storm. If you’re hunting shark Read more…
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While out enjoying sun and sand on area beaches, keep an eye out for sea turtles, say the park rangers at the Padre Island National Seashore. With sea turtle nesting season in full swing, people should report any turtles or Read more…
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