Abraham Villarruel lands a Blacktip shark on the fishing pier, Wednesday, May 11, 2022, at Jimmy’s on the Pier in Galveston. Villarruel used to live on the island, and he still spends a lot of ...

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Galveston Fishing Pier pressing pause to do a little remodeling If any fishermen are upset, it really wasn't the greatest time of year for angling, anyway. By Chris Gray , Gulf Coast Reporter Dec ...

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The Galveston Beach Patrol said the 13-year-old boys were last seen on the west side of the pier at 4:30 p.m. Sunday, according to KPRC, KSAT’s sister station in Houston.

A closeup of oysters can be seen in this photo provided by the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department. Part of Galveston Bay will be closed to oyster fishing beginning Jan. 17, 2023.