Ready to look at birds and go fishing?  Jump aboard the Pelican, Gulf Eagle, or Kingfisher fishing boats out of Port Aransas, Texas.  Catch tuna, kingfish, and red snapper while you have a chance of seeing shearwaters, boobies, and more!!  www.deepseaheadquarters.com

 Need a great place to stay while you are in the area?  How about a huge house with an ocean front view, or a great little cottage.  Visit www.1ofakindbeachhouses.com for more information!

 Want to look at Whooping Cranes while you sit on your back porch?? Stay at the Crane House in Lamar.  For more information visit www.cranehouseretreat.com/.

After a great day of birding in the coastal bend relax at this great bed and breakfast in downtown Rockport.  Visit www.hoopeshouse.com for more information.

New to the area or just visiting?  Visit this great website for tons of information on coastal bend birding!  www.birdthebend.blogspot.com

Also visit www.lynnbarber.com, a friend's website that currently holds the Texas Big Year Record.