Port of Galveston Fishing Port - Galveston, Texas
Posted by: Groundspeak Charter Member BruceS
N 29° 18.611 W 094° 47.494
15R E 326010 N 3243683
Historic fishing port in Galveston, Texas.
Waymark Code: WMT4YM
Location: Texas, United States
Date Posted: 09/26/2016
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member Punga and Paua
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The Port of Galveston has been a long standing fishing port in the Gulf of Mexico. The commercial fishing fleet operates from Pier 19. The fleet is known as the Mosquito Fleet.

Fishing Types: Shrimp and other fish

Fishing method: Nets and pot depending on the type of fish/shrimp being caught

fishing season: Depends on what is being fished but is year round

Fish market: yes

History: Historic and continues to operate.

Harbor tour: Not Listed

Mémorial: Not listed

Sale of fish: Not Listed
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