CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — A beloved Corpus Christi restaurant chain may be making a comeback, but details remain murky as the potential new owner has not responded to multiple contact attempts. Is the beloved Corpus Christi restaurant Boat 'N Net returning? However, management at the Alice location confirmed it is not connected to the original Boat 'N Net. More recently, rumors have circulated from a Facebook page claiming that Boat 'N Net is "coming soon." "Boat 'N Net will be back to old school.