Elliot Roosevelt, one of the president’s sons, lived in Fort Worth and had visited Port Aransas the previous year. He suggested they take a trip down to the coast and do some tarpon fishing ...

Port Aransas has existed since the late 1800s. It was originally called Ropesville, then Tarpon, for the large number of fish caught nearby, and finally renamed Port Aransas in 1910. In 1886 ...

As Amiee Van Winkle opened the door to Room 40, she took a step back and vowed she would not enter the vacant room inside the Tarpon Inn in Port Aransas. "You'll never see me step foot inside ...

Until around 1910, the sweet and salty coastal town of Port Aransas went by the name Tarpon, because of the abundance of the big, torpedo- shaped fish that once attracted droves of anglers to ...

But it was nearby Corpus Christi, which opened a ship channel in 1926, that ended up being the seaport—and Port Aransas had to settle for proclaiming itself, with some justification, the Tarpon ...

Read full article: Judge dismisses 2 ex-SAPD officers from civil lawsuit filed by Melissa Perez’s family, records show PORT ARANSAS, Texas – The Tarpon Inn is one of the oldest buildings still ...

But for Franklin Roosevelt, trolling the blue waters of the Gulf off Port Aransas, Tex. last week, tarpon strikes were few & far between. There was plenty of time to think about the Congress he ...

[Dee] The tarpon used to be here by the thousands ... [rock music] [seagulls calling] [waves crashing] [Walter] Port Aransas is not only known for its pristine beaches, but also its captivating ...

PORT ARANSAS, Texas — A fundraiser will be held this weekend for the two men who were found shot to death in an SUV near Aransas Pass. The victims, Brandon Barboza and Xxavier Marchus, were both ...