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View along the wooden deck of Horace Caldwell Pier in Port Aransas, looking back toward shore — granite jetty channel and beach houses visible at the horizon, low rail covered shelters along the railing.

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Perfect for fishing, dolphin watching, or just enjoying the view!

Horace Caldwell Pier

The Horace Caldwell Pier provides access for fishing, bait and tackle for rent and purchase and concessions.

Verified 05/22/20261 min read“Perfect spot for fishing and also has bait and concessions available!”
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Horace Caldwell pier is a great place to catch plenty of fish, or in some cases, sharks! Bait, rods, other gear and concessions are available to purchase at the pier. The pier is lit up at night for night fishing convenience. Not only is it a great place to catch some fish, but also a perfect spot to take in the beautiful ocean view and possibly even spot some dolphins!

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