mustang island: Fall Air Has The Red Tide Retreating From Port Aransas Beaches - 10/17/09 09:13 AM
PORT ARANSAS, Texas - Earlier this week an algal bloom that is commonly referred to as red tide was plaguing portions of the Texas Coast. The National Seashore and northern sections of Padre Island saw the worst of the conditions. On Thursday, the red tide extended to the southernmost section of beach
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mustang island: Listing: 408 Avenue A - Port Aransas, Texas - 10/15/09 07:33 AM
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mustang island: Three Texas Boaters Missing For A Week Rescued At Sea - 08/30/09 12:29 PM
PORT ARANSAS, Texas — AP reports that three Texas boaters missing for a week were reunited with their families early Sunday after they were found alive, sitting on top of their capsized catamaran 180 miles from land, the Coast Guard said.
The crew of the Affordable Fantasy spotted the men Saturday
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mustang island: Vacation Home Ownership In Port Aransas - Doing Your Homework - 08/24/09 10:23 AM
PORT ARANSAS, Texas - Perhaps you are back at work and daydreaming about "Starting a new life in the palm trees" as Jimmy Buffett puts it. You hop online and start researching everything there is to know about condos and homes in Port Aransas. Hopefully that is what lead you here.
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mustang island: Vacation Home Ownership In Port Aransas - The Big Picture - 08/22/09 11:12 AM
PORT ARANSAS, Texas - The question on everyone's mind is whether or not now is the right time to buy. Will prices go lower? Will mortgage rates go down? There is one undeniable truth. Nobody knows where the bottom of a market is, until it has passed. Trying to time the
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mustang island: Listing: 349 Royal Dunes - Port Aransas, Texas - 08/21/09 10:26 AM
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mustang island: Vacation Home Ownership In Port Aransas - What Are The Costs? - 08/19/09 09:10 PM
PORT ARANSAS, Texas - The purchase of a second home or condo on the coast has many of the same mechanics as buying a primary residence in an inland community. However, there are additional costs and some important considerations.
Financing
Despite what you may have heard in the news, there are
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mustang island: Vacation Home Ownership In Port Aransas - Condos and Homes - 08/16/09 02:29 PM
PORT ARANSAS, Texas - While much of the country continues to suffer through a difficult housing market, the Gulf Coast City of Port Aransas continues to be a popular choice for vacation and second home buyers. Most of the real estate buyers in "Port A" call San Antonio, Austin, Houston or
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mustang island: Vacation Home Ownership In Port Aransas - Why Port A? - 08/14/09 08:54 PM
PORT ARANSAS, Texas - I love my job. Selling real estate is one thing, but showing people how they can enjoy a laid-back, island lifestyle that is only a few hours from home and a world away from life in the big city...well, that's the fun part. Over the next couple
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mustang island: Port Aransas Condo Rentals By CCMS - 08/12/09 10:36 AM
PORT ARANSAS, Texas - If you are planning a trip to the best little beach town in Texas and need to find the perfect place to lay your head, check out the accommodations at CCMS.
Condominium Consulting Management and Services, Inc (CCMS) incorporated in 1984. They are the largest condo management
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mustang island: Port Aransas Featured In Houston Chronicle Travel Section - 08/11/09 09:28 AM
PORT ARANSAS, Texas - As the Summer Season starts to wind down, there is still time for a vacation on the Texas Coast. A recent story in the Travel Section of the Houston Chronicle made a great suggestion...
"If you're looking for a laid-back place to spend a weekend by the
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mustang island: Bank Foreclosure: Bella Vista - 7 Acre Mustang Island Development - 08/09/09 11:34 AM
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mustang island: Mustang Island Rentals - The Port A Beach House Company - 08/08/09 10:48 AM
PORT ARANSAS, Texas - Tourism continues to be the lifeblood of this Mustang Island community. Business is booming as families have decided to visit the coast this summer. Perhaps it is the "staycation" phenomenon that has become a popular option in recent years. Holiday weekends such as July 4th in Port
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mustang island: Two New Ferry Boats For Port Aransas - 08/03/09 12:15 PM
I just received the following press release from TXDOT. This is great news for Port Aransas!
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Two Ferry Boats Go Out for Construction Bids
The Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT), Corpus Christi District will be accepting bids on the construction of two 28 car capacity vehicle ferry
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mustang island: Port Aransas Hotels - The Historic Tarpon Inn - 08/02/09 05:26 AM
PORT ARANSAS, Texas - Widely regarded as the most historic structure on Mustang Island, the Tarpon Inn has welcomed countless visitors since it was constructed in 1886. The structure was originally built using surplus lumber from Civil War barracks. The Tarpon Inn has survived a fire and numerous hurricanes and has
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mustang island: Listing: 720 Beach Access Rd 1-A, Unit #504 - Port Aransas, TX - 08/01/09 09:35 AM
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mustang island: Port Aransas Fishing Guides - Bay and Flats Fishing With Frank Duxstad - 07/31/09 11:31 AM
PORT ARANSAS, Texas - Fishing has lured people to the waters off Mustang Island for generations. There is something for everyone. Some opt to enjoy fishing in the surf or from one of the local piers. Offshore fishing is big business in Port Aransas. Some visitors trailer their boats to town
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mustang island: Mysterious Tar Balls Come Ashore On Some Texas Beaches - 07/28/09 10:03 AM
PORT ARANSAS, Texas - The coast is clear for now in Port A, but some South Texas Beaches have seen tar balls come ashore during the past week. Large oil/tar blobs were a nuisance on S Padre Island late last week. As the Brownsville Herald reports, all remnants have since been
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mustang island: A Record Year For Endangered Sea Turtle Nests On Texas Coast - 07/27/09 12:19 PM
PORT ARANSAS, Texas – “It’s a good year to be a Kemp’s ridley sea turtle.” This is according to a new article in the Corpus Christi Caller Times. The ongoing efforts to protect this endangered species are paying dividends. The article reveals that “A record 196 Kemp’s ridley sea turtle
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mustang island: Listing: 2525 S Eleventh, Unit #24 - Port Aransas, TX - 07/24/09 10:44 AM
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