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Pleasure IslandTXPort Arthur's Pleasure Island, an 18.5 mile long man-made body of land, extends from the mouth of the Neches River on the northwest to the Sabine Causeway on the southeast and is surrounded by Sabine Lake and the Sabine Neches Intracoastal Waterway. Pleasure Island is a place of beauty. Its hills, bluffs, and vistas of Sabine Lake are a delight and pleasure to those who visit. Pleasure Island is where the fun begins! |
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Texas Parks and Wildlife Coastal Fisheries DivisionThe Texas Parks and Wildlife Coastal Fisheries Division office on Pleasure Island performs biological and marine estuarine monitoring of the Sabine Lake System. One of eight offices located on the Texas coast, the Pleasure Island office monitors both commercial and recreational use of resources. The area of jurisdiction extends from the Louisiana border on the east to Highway 124 (High Island) on the west. It extends north to Interstate 10 and Highway 73. Gulf waters out to 9 nm from 15 miles east and west of the Sabine jetties are also monitored. The Pleasure Island office provides research assistance to other agencies and educational institutions including Lamar University and Auburn University. Photo Gallery |
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