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Mathers Farm Mathers Farm

If you're searching for the finest dove-hunting property in South Texas, consider Mathers Dove Hunt. Located along the Rio Grande River, this area is brimming with dove flights during the white-wing dove season. Since 1990, Mathers Dove Hunt has provided families and hunting parties with unforgettable memories. The natural habitat along the Rio Grande is draped with agricultural fields full of a dove's favorite diet. This combination of water, cover, and forage creates an incredible dove concentration. Plan to join on the banks of the Rio Grande in the heart of Brownsville's dove-hunting zone – arguably the wealthiest dove-hunting terrain in the United States. As always, they will cook for guests during the special white-wing dove weekends. There's no shortage of BBQ and refreshments as long as Mr. Mathers is in the pit. Families are welcome, and there's plenty of room with several thousand acres along the river.

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Flamingo Bowl Flamingo Bowl

Flamingo Bowl is an exceptional entertainment venue that offers a combination of bowling, billiards, and delicious food. Their main aim is to create a magical experience that brings out the best in everyone, from the first strike to the last bite and everything in between. The venue provides a friendly, welcoming, and fun atmosphere perfect for the whole family. They have automatic scoring lanes, the latest video games, a professional service shop, and an excellent restaurant - the 25th Lane Bar & Grill. They cater to all skill levels by offering various bowling options such as bumpers, lighter balls, and cosmic bowling. Flamingo Bowl is ideal for corporate events, league play, and birthday parties. They also offer Rock and Bowl on Friday and Saturday nights for those who wish to unwind and relax.

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Texas International Fishing Tournament Texas International Fishing Tournament

If you're looking for an exciting fishing competition in Texas, take advantage of the Texas International Fishing Tournament, the largest of its kind in the state. Head to the event with a full gas tank and cast your line to win some money in this offshore competition. The tournament has three divisions: bay, tarpon, and offshore, and it takes place on Port Isabel and South Padre Island, surrounded by the Laguna Madre Bay and the Gulf of Mexico. Anglers of all ages participate in the event, which attracts thousands of spectators. During the two-day competition, bay anglers will weigh their speckled trout, redfish, and flounder catches. At the same time, offshore fishermen will compete for the giant blue marlin, white marlin, and sailfish catches. If you're not up for fishing on a boat, you can still enjoy the action from the shore by hanging out at the docks.

 
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Southern Wave Southern Wave

Experience South Padre Island's beauty with Southern Wave sailing charters, where you can enjoy a wonderful day on the water. This catamaran cruise offers a variety of activities, such as snorkeling, dolphin watching, and relaxation under the sun while touring the gulf waters. The friendly hosts provide plenty of food and grill up some fajitas to ensure you never go hungry. It's hard to decide what is more alluring - the fun-filled day on the water or the delicious food served on the boat. The onboard musician will keep you entertained with great acoustic guitar music. Fireworks are also available during the summer months. Moreover, the catamaran is perfect for private charters, including weddings, receptions, company outings, birthdays, and more. You can inquire about renting kayaks, stand-up paddleboards, and jet skis for extra fun and adventure.

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