Fishing Tales From Padre Island Ride with Water Scooters
In early August a group including Duane Berry and others rode water scooters from Port Isabel to Padre Island. After a broken starter, the narrator and Larry navigated back for repairs while colleagues sought big reds in the South Bay, recalling adventurous glimpses of outlaw Isabel waters.
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Bay fisherman recalls 1972 redfish bonanza and nets
A veteran recounts a nocturnal fishing spree where illegal nets were used and large redfish and flounder were hauled from shallow waters near Port Isabel and Wimberley Mill. The narrative relays multiple catches, days of success, and a final daily average of two to three hundred pounds.
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