Feel tiny under the big Texas sky, marvel at an annual bat migration, travel on horseback through a colorful canyon, and soak ...

Mike Williams calls the "Witchbone Rock." Here, some of the largest black drum that frequent the Galveston north jetty are landed. However, if the winds are up, the seas are too, which makes fishing ...

If you exercise first thing in the morning or before dinner, it’s OK to have a carb-rich snack like a banana with peanut ...

Sunday and Monday reports slowed, mostly because of the conditions. Those who fished early in west Galveston Bay landed a few speckled trout before the winds picked up. After that, ...

GALVESTON, Texas — It’s official. Battleship Texas has a new permanent home. The Galveston Wharves Board voted unanimously on Tuesday to move the Battleship Texas to Pier 15, which is near the ...

The Texas Gulf Coast is calling—and its 3,359 miles of shoreline are filled with cultural sights, affordable seafood, serene ...

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Northern Jetties is pretty similar to its southern, sandy counterpart, Surfside. Both bustle with activity in the summer and are loaded with beachside perks like food carts and public bathrooms.

The best time to visit Galveston is October to November or March to April when the weather is warm, but not sweltering, and accommodation prices are reasonable. Winter is the best time to score a ...

The 40-year-old fisherman, identified only as Mohamad, said he and a friend were at a nearby stall when they noticed the victim leaving her car and walking towards the end of a jetty around 8pm.

You might see a dolphin zip by in the river, or a Kemp’s ridley sea turtle feeding near the jetties. Matagorda’s marshes are a haven for birds, too, which flock to the area year-round ...