Article: Beachfront realty booms in Port Bolivar, Texas.

Byline: Dan Wallach

Jan. 30--PORT BOLIVAR -- A lone fishermen sat on an upturned white bucket in a stiff, cool breeze with his line in the water of a canal just off the Intracoastal Waterway.

In a few days, he likely will be asked to try his luck elsewhere. He's on private property -- which is poised to become perhaps among the most swank of addresses on the Bolivar Peninsula, home to large private beach cabins as well as some of the be-it-ever-so-humble, ramshackliest structures this side of Holly Beach, La.

Hurricane Rita swept away Holly Beach but barely buffeted the Bolivar Peninsula, where a team of developers from Beaumont are building ...

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