but verry doable I think Ima go explore it 1st hand Answer 1 of 5: I was in Port A last week and had a good time. Sounded like a flute player who could only play 2 notes. Will be three of us on a 24ft explorer and will be targeting the following species - Ling, black fin, dorado (if possible), kingfish, grouper, cobia and whatever else takes the bait. Vsynk wrote:According to my Iphones Distance measure app its around 4 kilometers (2.48 miles).This is based off a phone app so take it with a grain of salt. Waves more likely to be from local windswells than distant groundswells and the ideal wave direction is from the east southeast. On Wednesday I started hearing a persistent sound ( warning signal?) We have included many (but not all) productive oil rigs into our Texas offshore fishing spots. And if so can you guys give me a tip on where I can pick these maps up in the Aransas Pass/Port A area? Just a couple of questions/advice. Port Aransas is a smaller town with lots of beaches. They didn't advertise it as "oil rig fishing" but we went to several oil rigs.
The port faces the Gulf's blue water, with plenty of coastline to enjoy at sunset or for fishing.
How far is the nearest rig from the galveston ship channel and how far would anyone go out in a 19ft baystealth.
Head offshore this season with over 350 GPS fishing spots and oil rigs provided by our secret weapon. Port Aransas, Texas Gulf Coast Picture: oil rigs on the Gulf of Mexico - Check out Tripadvisor members' 4,226 candid photos and videos of Port Aransas Since it is a beach town, there are lots of fishing tournaments and nearly 100 guides available. We do not offer a master list of oil rig locations. If your gonna make that 7 mile run up the beach then you're gonna need a 4x4 and a shovel along with some tow straps cause that's some rough beach! Looking for a little advice on fishing some of the oil platforms and other structure near the Port O'connor area. December Fishing in the Gulf of Mexico . Although fishing days are few due to weather conditions and Christmas Shopping you still may expect good fishing when Mother Nature and the wife allow. Last edited by Cap'n Dave; 08/17/10 02:39 PM .
Gulf Coast Oil & Gas Platforms Map - A map of active pipelines and offshore platforms in Federal Wasters of the Gulf of Mexico. And yes there is a rig 7 miles up the beach from the pier and 1.8 miles offshore. I did a fishing trip out of Port A a few years ago. (Photo: … Discuss Gulf of Mexico Oil Rig Fracking Issues Blue Dots = Oil & Gas Health or Safety Issue Reported Oil & Natural Gas Drilling Sites, Power Plants, Renewable Energy, Refineries Add pin, enter address, describe health issue(s) & number of people Share map with friends, family & Gov't officials Detailed Video Instructions . It wasn't overnight- I think we left like at 6:00 a.m. and got back at like 3:00 p.m. Good surf at all stages of the tide. [ Re: Cub ] … Our local guide team!
Dang it looks so close lol! From giant Amberjack and Grouper to Tuna, Wahoo, and even Marlin, the Gulf’s finest all hang out around these underwater towers. This area provides fishing locations out to 50 miles offshore and include fishing spots off Corpus Christi and Matagorda, Port Oconner and Port Aransas Texas. eminating from the platforms off shore down by La Mirage.
Discuss Gulf of Mexico Oil Rig Fracking Issues Blue Dots = Oil & Gas Health or Safety Issue Reported Oil & Natural Gas Drilling Sites, Power Plants, Renewable Energy, Refineries Add pin, enter address, describe health issue(s) & number of people Share map with friends, family & Gov't officials Detailed Video Instructions. Re: Can a guy Fish the Oil Rigs in a 19ft Boat? Thanks in advance guys. Nothing beats it for action, and you never know what you might head back to the dock with. There are also plenty of resorts and condos for lodging. Thanks in advance guys.