Matagorda Texas is your getaway holiday. There is fun for every one from fishing, boating, swimming, walking on the beach. Surrounding towns are Sargent, Wadsworth, and Bay City. It's a vacationers paradise. Matagorda Texas (Matagordatx.com)

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Bragg's Cut,





Braggs Cut, a diversion route from 
Matagorda Harbor into West 
Matagorda Bay, will provide 
recreational boaters the opportunity
 to bypass the Colorado River Locks
    The Port of Bay City Authority 
reportedly expects the 3.1 million 
dollar cut to be open by March 2012..




















Matagorda Weather Is Monitored At Palacios, Texas

                            
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Matagorda, the third oldest town
and second port established in 
Texas, has settled into a quiet
fishing town.
Elias R. Wightman, an early 
surveyor for Stephen F. Austin, 
mapped it out in 1827.  
Sixty emigrants from New York 
and New Orleans became the 
first settlers.Initially friendly to 
the settlers, 
Karankawa Indians eventually 
came to resent the new comers 
and fought against the intrusion 
on their land.  
Long bows were no match for
long rifles and the outcome
was inevitable. 























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