Last stocked 1979 · 1 plant
Carancahua Bay fishing
Carancahua Bay fishing: not stocked since 1979. It was stocked with Red Drum.
- Last stocked
- 1979
- Red Drum
- Plants on record
- 1
- Since 1979
- Species recorded
- 1
- Elevation
- -1.1 ft
Fish at Carancahua Bay
How Carancahua Bay is stocked
Matagorda Bay (13.5 mi), Texana (19.2 mi), Espiritu Santo Bay (23.5 mi), San Antonio Bay (32.5 mi), and East Matagorda Bay (35.5 mi) were stocked more recently. Matagorda Bay is also stocked with Red Drum, Espiritu Santo Bay is also stocked with Red Drum, San Antonio Bay is also stocked with Red Drum, and East Matagorda Bay is also stocked with Red Drum.
Access and facts
- Nearest town
- Palacios, TX
Jackson County's Carancahua Bay Boat Ramp, off State Highway 35 near Palacios, is a free public launch that was rebuilt in 2022 with a new bulkhead, channel dredging, and site improvements. A second public option, Boca Chica Boat Ramp & Park, sits a few miles south on the same bay.
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Advisories, closures, regulations and water conditions change. Check the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department before you go.
About Carancahua Bay
Nearest lakes
Common questions
What fish are at Carancahua Bay?
Fishing Carancahua Bay usually means Red Drum. The one plant on record is Red Drum. Red Drum was last stocked 1979.
When is Carancahua Bay stocked?
Not stocked since 1979.
How do you get on Carancahua Bay?
The nearest town is Palacios, TX. Jackson County's Carancahua Bay Boat Ramp, off State Highway 35 near Palacios, is a free public launch that was rebuilt in 2022 with a new bulkhead, channel dredging, and site improvements. A second public option, Boca Chica Boat Ramp & Park, sits a few miles south on the same bay.
Which lakes near Carancahua Bay were stocked more recently?
Matagorda Bay (13.5 mi), Texana (19.2 mi), Espiritu Santo Bay (23.5 mi), San Antonio Bay (32.5 mi), and East Matagorda Bay (35.5 mi) were stocked more recently. Matagorda Bay is also stocked with Red Drum, Espiritu Santo Bay is also stocked with Red Drum, San Antonio Bay is also stocked with Red Drum, and East Matagorda Bay is also stocked with Red Drum.