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Island Tackle Co.
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Mostly Sunny
Temps: 81/86° | Winds: 12/13mph
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Sunrise: 6:31am | Sunset: 8:25pm
Sun: 70spf | Surf: 2/3+' | H20: 83.5°
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RIP: no | CFA: 48% | SCA: no
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...fueled by...
[KPAB]
Aloha Beach RV Resort
-BoJon's Surf & Gifts-
BoJon'sSurf&Gifts.com
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-Bron's Backyard-
BronsBackyard.com
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-Port'A'able RV Detail-
Port'A'ableRVDetail.com
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-Stingrays Taphouse & Grill-
Stingrays.com
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-Aloha Beach RV Resort-
AlohaBeachRVResort.com
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-ACRV Store & Repairs-
ACRVCenter.com
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-Paradise Computer-
ParadiseComputerServices.com
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-Boot Campaign-
BootCampaign.com
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-Tarpon Carts & Rentals-
TarponCarts&Rentals.com
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-Texas Sign Express-
Call Andrea @ (361) 749.7446
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-Port A Beach Lodge-
PortABeachLodge.com
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-Dr. Steve's Health Centre-
Call Dr. Steve @ (361) 695.1900
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-St. Judes Hospital-
StJudes.com
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- CAT Sport Fishing -
CATsportfishing.com
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-Lowe's Grocery-
(361) 749-6233
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-Michie's Self Storage-
MichiesSelfStorage.net
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-Island Tackle-
Call Randall @ (361) 749-1744
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-The Tarpon Inn-
TheTarponInn.com
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-Boutique Bella Bella-
BoutiqueBellaBella.com
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-Island Surf Rentals-
IslandSurfRentals.com
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-Red Tag Guide Service-
RedTagGuideService.com
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-Party Tent Rentals #1-
PartyTentRentals.com
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-Fisherman's Wharf-
Fisherman'sWharf.com
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-Island Salon-
IslandSalon.com
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-Port A Pizzeria-
PortAPizzeria.com
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-Corpus Christi Cycle Plaza-
CCCyclePlaza.com
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-Gratitude Gift Shoppe-
Gratitude[in]PA.com
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-Island Car Wash-
Call Aaron @ (361) 749.5329
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-Beach Cam-
- welcome 2 paradise -
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- Traffic Report - Live Map
​​- KPAB - free litter bags in the blue bins!
​​- Port A Cams - PortAransas.org
​- Beach Rules - Beach.Etiquette-101-
- Offshore Report - ndbc.noaa.gov
- Bay Report - Tides4Fishing
- Surfing - MagicSeaWeed
- Wave Height - HoraceCaldwellPier
- Rip Currents - NOAA
- Wind Sport - WindAlert
- Texas Gulf Surfing Assoc - TGSA
- Beach Markers - Map
- Music - Live sked
- Events - Live sked
- Roberts Park -
50-acre park / amazing [NEW] playground / shaded tables / BBQ's / music / pavilion / sensational sunsets.
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A relaxing stroll around the park & marina boardwalk ... is a great lil' getaway.
- Bujan Bollards -
(Beach St to Access Rd. #1A)
No vehicles inside the bollards.
Best vibe 4 intimate gatherings & kids.
A more tranquil setting - providing safer haven for little ones & chillin' out!
-Tony Amos Beach-
Access from (TX-361 @ Rd #1) to the southern sands. Tony Amos was a valued member of our community. That special section of sand is dedicated in his memory.
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-Horace Caldwell Pier-
- City of Port A -
​- Port A Museum - 400 N Alister. your one-stop / intel-shop ... for all things related to Port A's past. ​
- Mission/Aransas Estuarine Research Reserve - 750 Channel View Dr. MissionAransas.org
- Port A Art Center - 104 N. Alister / (361) 749-7334 / Free Admission! PortAransasArtCenter.org
- 8 Wonders of Port A - a great list of adventures beyond our museum walls 8WondersofPA.com​
- Charlie's Pasture - enter on Port St. provides access to walking & biking trails thru-out the park.
​- Community Park - skating, frisbee golf, swimming, baseball, basketball & walking/riding trails.
​- Leonabelle Turnbell Birding Center - south end of Ross Ave. the park features gardens & boardwalks.
​- Handicap Beach Kart - the City of PA provides a FREE sand kart for folks who need assistance.
​​- San Jose Island - fishin' / shellin' / chillin' - Fisherman's Warf jet boat ferry over to the island.
​- Palmilla Beach Golf Course - 9 holes of regular play & "The Loop" ... a 3 hole short course.
- IB Magee Beach Park - featuring an RV park w/ beach access.
- 20 Ways to Play in Port A - Travellens.com
​- Beach Permits - $12 year / available @ IGA.
*** Sand Survival Kit *** - skill & momentum (or) air gauge/air pump/shovel/tow strap/friendly person in 4x4 truck!
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- Quick Contacts -
Sea Turtles: if you see a stranded, or nesting sea turtle, please call the
ARK Hotline @ (361) 749.6793.
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Shore Birds: if you see an injured
shore bird, please call the
ARK Hotline @ (361) 749.6793.
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Island Animal Clinic: 319 Beach Street
(361) 749-4134
Dr. Dan Bequillard MD: 600 Cut-Off #14
(361) 749-1930
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Dr. Steve Canion DC: 600 Cut-Off #15
(361) 695-1900
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Surepoint ER Center (24hr):
North Padre Island
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CC/PA Beach Towing Assistance:
