Photos of Port Isabel

Fisherman’s Net

Detail of a fishing net in Port Isabel, Texas.

Detail of a fishing net in Port Isabel, Texas.

Bridge to South Padre Island

The causeway leading to South Padre Island from Port Isabel, Texas.

The causeway leading to South Padre Island from Port Isabel, Texas.

Lone Rod

A fishing pole on a Port Isabel, Texas pier.

A fishing pole on a Port Isabel, Texas pier.

Pelicans

Carved wood pelicans at a souvenir/gift shop in Port Isabel, Texas.

Gone Fishin’

Fishing in the Laguna Madre at Port Isabel, Texas.

Fishing in the Laguna Madre at Port Isabel, Texas.

World’s Largest

This is supposedly the world's largest rod and reel in Port Isabel, Texas.

This is supposedly the world’s largest rod and reel in Port Isabel, Texas.

Pirate Wall

Detail of an exterior wall at Pirates Landing Restaurant, Port Isabel, Texas.

Detail of an exterior wall at Pirates Landing Restaurant, Port Isabel, Texas.

Port Isabel Lighthouse

The Port Isabel, Texas lighthouse was built in 1854 and served as an observation tower during the Civil War before being abandoned in 1905.

The Port Isabel, Texas lighthouse was built in 1854 and served as an observation tower during the Civil War before being abandoned in 1905.

I See You

Coin-operated binoculars resemble the inquisitive eyes of a metal face in this picture taken in Port Isabel, Texas.

Coin-operated binoculars resemble the inquisitive eyes of a metal face in this picture taken in Port Isabel, Texas.