Corpus Christi named top Fourth of July fishing destination

Corpus Christi named top Fourth of July fishing destination

PATRICK LIVE TEASE TO BREAK{***ANIMATION**}{***OTS**}CORPUS CHRISTI IS THE TOPDESTINATION IN THE COUNTRY FORFISHING ON THE FOURTH OF JULYWEEKENDTHAT IS ACCORDING TOFISHING-BOOKER DOT COM{***ZMWXPLASMA**}PATRICK JOHNSTONE JOINS US LIVEWITH MORE ON HOW OUR CITY TOPSTHAT LIST{***LIVE**}YES KATIA THERE ARE MANYFACTORS THAT WENT INTO NAMININGCORPUS CHRISTI THE NUMBER 1 SPOTIN THE COUNTRYFROM THE HOTELS, BEACHES, ANDOTHER ATTRACTIONSBUT NONE OF THAT MATTERS IF THEFISHING ISN’T GOODSO I SPOKE WITH PEOPLE TODAY TOFIND OUT EXACTLY WHAT MAKESCORPUS CHRISTI A GREAT FISHINGDESTINATION{***PKG**}MAYBE IT’S ABUNDANCE{***SOT FULL**}Tyler Millerstrom (NO LOWERTHIRD) "The beautiful thingabout Corpus, is there’s alwayssomething to catch."MAYBE IT’S VARIETY{***SOT FULL**}Tyler Millerstrom/Owner, Cos WayBait & Tackle "It’s just a greatdestination, a lot of fish to becaught, a lot of area to fish"QUICK ACCESS TO BAY AND GULFWATERS MAY DRAW PEOPLE LIKEARMANDO FUENTES FROM OUTSIDE THECITY TO VISIT{***SOT FULL**}Armando Fuentes/Visiting fromSan Antonio "People from SanAntonio, or other places thatdon’t have the beach aroundthem, they get to come here andget some of that ocean life,that salt life, get away fromthat fresh water and just getaway from your home"FOR PEOPLE IN THE AREAIT COULD BE ALL THE DIFFERENTSPOTS AND TYPES OF FISHAVAILABLE THAT MAKES IT SOALLURING{***SOT FULL**}Brett Oetting/President & CEO,Visit Corpus Christi "I’vefished in the downtown marina,i’ve fished on a boat, I’vefished on a pier.

I’ve caught alot of different kinds of fishas well.

You kind of never knowwhat kind of fish you’re goingto come across.

There’s reallyjust a variety, and that’s partof the excitement, because younever know what’s going to catchthat reel"WHATEVER THE REASONINGFISHING IS AN ACTIVITY THATREQUIRES A LOT OF LOVE TO GETYOU OUT ON THE WATER.FELECIA WILSON OFTEN VISITSCORPUS CHRISTI FROM DALLAS, ANDCORPUS CHRISTI OFTEN VISITSFELECIA WILSON WATER.YOU OUT ON THE OF LOVE TO GETREQUIRES A LOT ACTIVITY THATFISHING IS AN REASONINGWHATEVER THE that reel"what’s going to catch you neverknow excitement, because andthat’s part of the really just avariety, come across.

There’sreally just a variety, andthat’s part of the excitement,because you never know what’sgoing to catch that reel"FELECIA WILSON OFTEN VISITSCORPUS CHRISTI FROM DALLAS, ANDALWAYS SPENDS AT LEAST ONE DAYOUT ON THE WATER{***SOT FULL**}Felecia Wilson/Visiting fromDallas (quick) "It’s in ourfamily that we want to gofishing, and we want to justmemorialize our dads, who taughtus how to fish"AND IT’S NOT JUST THE FISHINGTHAT WILL BRING PEOPLE TO THECITY THIS WEEKENDIT’S THE ATTRACTIONS--- LIKE THEMAYOR’S FOURTH OF JULYFIREWORKSAND EVERYTHING ELSE CORPUSCHRISTI OFFERS{***SOT FULL**}Tyler Millerstrom "When you getdone fishing, there arerestaurants and stuff like thatin the area that you’re closeto, to do other stuff, if youwant to bring the family withyou"{***LIVE**}FOR THE FULL LIST OF THE TOPNINE FISHING SPOTS IN THECOUNTRYHEAD TO OUR WEBSITE, KRIS TV