Aransas Pass NewsLocal news for Aransas Pass, TX continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.Saltwater Heaven- March 21, 2008 "Saltwater Heaven" is the nickname of Aransas Pass on the Gulf Coast. Aransas Pass encourages anglers to fish for speckled trout, redfish, flounder, black drum, or sheepshead in the bay. via The Big Applehttp://www.topix.net/city/aransas-pass-tx/2008/03/saltwater-heaven?fromrss=1 Shrimp Capital of Texas- March 19, 2008 "Texas shrimpers leaving industry, citing shrinking supply, rising demands" Aransas Pass has held an annual "Shrimporee" since 1948 and has called itself the "Shrimp Capital of Texas" since at least 1961. via The Big Applehttp://www.topix.net/city/aransas-pass-tx/2008/03/shrimp-capital-of-texas?fromrss=1 |