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Kayaks at Sunset

June 21 @ 6:00 pm - 8:30 pm

Kayak Sunset Event

Last day to register is June 16th, 2025!

Registration for this event has closed.  Stay tuned for upcoming events!

Kayaks at Sunset 6-8:30 PM
Howard Murph Memorial Park  – 4701 FM 1781 Rockport, TX 78382 (Loop 1781, behind Aransas County Airport)

*KAYAK PARTICIPANTS – Kayakers will meet at 5:45 at the Copano Boat Ramp (South end of the Causeway
on Hwy 35 N, Rockport) for event briefing and check in.

*Aransas Pathways does not provide kayaks for the event, if you do not have one for the event we do have local or nearby kayak rental companies that we can recommend that do deliver and pickup that you can contact. Here are a few that are aware of the event.

Rockport Birding and Kayak Adventures
877-892-4737

Coastal Bend Kayak
361-557-7003

Texas Coast Kayaking
361-724-1332

1. Kayakers under the age of 18 must be accompanied by an adult.
2. All kayak participants must wear a USCG-Approved PFD or life jacket and carry a whistle.
3. The kayak portion of the event is for experienced kayakers.

Embark on a scenic 3.5-mile kayak adventure through Copano Bay, where you’ll discover diverse
birdlife and breathtaking coastal landscapes as you paddle along this pristine waterway.

Your journey concludes at Howard Murph Park, where the fun continues on land with:
Delicious food by Stevie Lew’s BBQ
Craft Sodas donated by Bay Area Brewing Co.
Live music by Melissa Ann and George Bennett
Kayak Safety presentation by TPWD
Want to learn how to safely kayak? Learn basic kayak instruction and safety at the event as well. You’ll be able
to take these lessons to your next kayaking adventure! Instruction provided by TPWD Staff or Volunteers.
Seining activity conducted by Texas Master Naturalists, Mid-Coast Chapter volunteers.
Observe Texas Master Naturalists demonstrate seining techniques to capture and identify native aquatic
species.
“The Story of Copano Bay: Insights with Speaker Pam Stranahan”

End your perfect evening with a spectacular Rockport-Fulton sunset.

What to bring:
Water
Sunscreen/Hat/Sunglasses
Bug Spray
Water shoes/boots
Clothes you do not mind getting wet
Seating is limited at Howard Murph but lawn chairs are welcome.

 

 

 

 

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Date:
June 21
Time:
6:00 pm - 8:30 pm
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