A pelican alights atop a cross erected on the sand dunes that line Aransas Pass at Port Aransas, Texas.
Seaweed washed ashore on a Port Aransas, Texas, beach.
Wispy clouds over the Gulf of Mexico at Port Aransas, Texas.
Boats docked in a harbor at Port Aransas, Texas.
A winch spotted on a boat in Port Aransas, Texas.
The lights of distant ships dot the Gulf of Mexico horizon as the sun begins to rise on the Port Aransas, Texas, beach.
A themed tour boat plies Lydia Ann Channel, Port Aransas, Texas.
Seaweed washed up on the shore of a Port Aransas, Texas, beach.