Boaters sailed past the Kemah Boardwalk on Sunday for a blessing from Rob Bailey, pastor at South Lake Church, during the 55th annual Kemah Blessing of the Fleet Boat Parade.
The event serves as a tribute to the fishing and shrimping culture for a safe and bountiful season.
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Sightseers watch as a fleet of boats passes through the Clear Lake Channel during the 55th annual Blessing of the Fleet Boat Parade on Sunday at the Kemah Boardwalk.
Rob Bailey, pastor of South Lake Church, blesses boats as they pass by the Kemah Boardwalk on Sunday during the 55th annual Blessing of the Fleet Boat Parade.
The Clear Lake Elks Sweethearts wave as their boat passes the judges during the 55th annual Blessing of the Fleet Boat Parade at the Kemah Boardwalk on Sunday.
The crew of a sailboat throws beads to bystanders on the Kemah Boardwalk during the 55th annual Blessing of the Fleet Boat Parade on Sunday, April 30, 2023.
The Texas Mariners Cruising Association’s boat passes the judges during the 55th annual Blessing of the Fleet Boat Parade on Sunday, April 30, 2023, at the Kemah Boardwalk.
Sightseers watch as a fleet of boats passes through the Clear Lake Channel during the 55th annual Blessing of the Fleet Boat Parade on Sunday at the Kemah Boardwalk.
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Rob Bailey, pastor of South Lake Church, blesses boats as they pass by the Kemah Boardwalk on Sunday during the 55th annual Blessing of the Fleet Boat Parade.
LESLIE PLAZA JOHNSON/For The Daily News
The parade marshal boat passes in front of the judges at the Kemah Boardwalk during the 55th annual Blessing of the Fleet Boat Parade on Sunday.
LESLIE PLAZA JOHNSON/For The Daily News
The Clear Lake Elks Sweethearts wave as their boat passes the judges during the 55th annual Blessing of the Fleet Boat Parade at the Kemah Boardwalk on Sunday.
LESLIE PLAZA JOHNSON/For The Daily News
The crew of a sailboat throws beads to bystanders on the Kemah Boardwalk during the 55th annual Blessing of the Fleet Boat Parade on Sunday, April 30, 2023.
LESLIE PLAZA JOHNSON/For The Daily News
The Texas Mariners Cruising Association’s boat passes the judges during the 55th annual Blessing of the Fleet Boat Parade on Sunday, April 30, 2023, at the Kemah Boardwalk.
LESLIE PLAZA JOHNSON/For The Daily News
A decorated boat sails past the Kemah Boardwalk during the 55th annual Blessing of the Fleet Boat Parade on Sunday, April 30, 2023.
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