Port Mansfield News

CONTRIBUTED PHOTO Six sharks were found Feb. 5 near the Port Mansfield jetties on the Padre Island National Seashore.

They did it for glory, and they did it for science. The pair will split $10,000 prize for bringing in six live fish during the two-day contest sponsored by Speedy Stop and Waterloo Rods.

Poor visibility may be to blame for a fatal plane crash near Port Mansfield. That's according to preliminary reports from the National Transportation Safety Board.

The Texas Department of Public Safety says they've recovered the body of a 48 year old Sunray man from a plane crash near Padre Island.

Around 4 p.m. Sunday, Amarillo resident Sharla Kinikin got the news she'd been fearing.

The body of a pilot missing in Port Mansfield has been recovered. The body of 39-year-old Harvey Kinikin, Jr.

Suspect helicopter is grounded Federal agents have grounded a helicopter they suspect was earmarked for shipment to Iran.

Crews recovered the body of a man Sunday they believe to have been the pilot of a plane that crashed into the Laguna Madre.

One body has been found among the wreckage of a small aircraft that went missing Thursday night near Port Mansfield, Texas.

One body has been recovered from a plane crash in the Laguna Madre that occurred overnight near Port Mansfield, authorities said.

Professor Eric Wiley has started a new breed of hot plays that enlarge The University of Texas-Pan American's drama focus.

Red tide is still present in the gulf. Thata s according to Texas Parks and Wildlife officials who conducted a second aerial view of the coast.

State parks officials on Wednesday were continuing to monitor "red tide" blooms along the state's southern coast, a month after the algae that causes it began killing fish and causing breathing problems.

My gaze was focused on a seagrass meadow that stretched nearly to the horizon. And I maintained this watch from the tower of John Todd's Redfish Line Majek.

We caught several trout and redfish on topwaters while wading, but I did better after switching to soft plastics in Peyton's Bay near the Arroyo Colorado.

Rain kept many anglers off of the water Thursday, but the precipitation was welcome.