As you head out to Lake Corpus Christi for Memorial Weekend ... "When the lake levels are low, we see more folks swimming and fishing off the pier and the bank and less people boating due to ...

Make a splash at Lake Corpus Christi State Park ... must be present to sign up. Fishing licenses are not required when fishing from the bank or piers within the park. Cost: Free.

On the north end of Mustang Island lies Port Aransas, a quaint coastal city that makes a great daytrip from Corpus Christi ... for deep-sea fishing and fishing off the pier.