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THE COASTAL BEND MAGAZINE
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The Coastal Bend is home to one of the world’s most 
diverse and dynamic marine ecosystems, and is the 
site of advanced ocean science institutions including 
the Harte Research Institute at Texas A&M Corpus 
Christi, The University of Texas at Austin Marine Sci-
ence Institute in Port Aransas, and the Texas State 
Aquarium. Teachers and researchers at all levels of 
education understand that field study is the most ef-
fective path in achieving student’s understanding of 
Baywatch Tours Offers 
Marine Field Study for 
Students of All Ages
Pontoon boat fleet provides educa-
tors access to Upper Laguna Madre.
how marine life interact and are affected by environ-
mental conditions. Younger kids in particular learn 
best when their curiosity and natural fascination are 
enlightened with scientific education. Family-owned 
and operated Baywatch Tours on North Padre Island 
offers a fleet of three high-end pontoon boats that pro-
vide a safe and comfortable platform for educational 
tours of Upper Laguna Madre, including the back side 
of Padre Island National Seashore, one of the world’s 
most diverse and protected saltwater ecosystems. It is 
an ideal experience for school, scout, summer camp, 
and college groups. 13313 SPID Marker 37 Marina 
(361) 222-8687 • BayWatchToursCorpus.com

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