The Great Outdoors


Southeast Texas has more than a dozen lakes for the fisherman, skier, swimmer, or outdoor enthusiast. And three major river systems traverse Southeast Texas. In all, it makes us a wonderland of  opportunities for the casual tourist or avid sports enthusiast. For more information, be sure to check out Visit Port Arthur website.

Hunting

Port Arthur’s location on the waterfowl flyway makes it a winter stop for migratory waterfowl. Hunting trips can be arranged during season for these various types of ducks and geese.


Anahuac National Wildlife Refuge
Anahuac, TX
409-267-3337


McFaddin National
Wildlife Refuge
Sabine Pass, TX
409-971-2909


Flying Feathers Bird Hunting
Guide Hunting
409-296-2348


J. D. Murphree Wildlife
Management Area
Port Arthur, TX
409-736-2551




Golf


Babe Zaharias Memorial
Jimmy Johnson Blvd.
Port Arthur, TX
409-722-8286


Belle Oaks Golf Course
15075 Country Club Road
Port Arthur, TX
409-796-1311


Bayou Din Golf Course
8537 Labelle Rd
Beaumont, TX
409-796-1327


Port Groves Golf Course
5721 Monroe
Groves, TX
409-962-4030




Bird Watching


Bird watching is popular along the Texas Gulf Coast, and Sabine Woods is a world-class bird sanctuary located near the Gulf. It is a major migratory path and is a favorite seasonal haunt for serious bird watchers. The Triangle Bird Club hosts its annual Exotic Bird Expo & Fair at the Robert A. “Bob” Bowers Civic Center.




Fishing


D & S Charters
Captain Doug Spooner
Port Arthur, TX
409-796-1750

Sabine Lake Guide Service
Captain Jerry Norris
Port Arthur, TX
409-718-8782 or 877-258-5288

Golden Hook Guide Service
Captain Eddie Hernandez
409-673-3100

Have Boat Will Travel
Guide Service
Captain Bill Watkins
409-673-9211 or 409-786-2018

Captain Randy’s Guide Service
Captain Randy Foreman
409-985-7619 or
409-719-6067

Sabine Lake Charter
Captain Ernie Eickenhorst
409-276-1786 or 409-728-0745

Colburn’s Sabine Connection
Captain Dickie Colburn
409-883-0723

Sabine Outdoors.com
Capt. Chris Phillips
409-719-7166

Coastal Outfitters
Guide Service
Captain Steve Davis
409-729-5316 or 409-460-1220

Reel Time Guide Service
Captain Richard Coulter
409-738-2155

Causeway Bait & Tackle
Pleasure Island
409-985-4811