Fishing in Encantada-Ranchito-El Calaboz, TX

Q: 🎣 Where to fish in Encantada-Ranchito-El Calaboz, Texas?

Anglers in Encantada-Ranchito-El Calaboz , TX recommend these top fishing spots: Arroyo Colorado , Río Grande , Resaca del Rancho Viejo , City of Harlingen Reservoir , Rancho LaPergola .

Q: 📢 What are the latest Encantada-Ranchito-El Calaboz fishing reports?

The latest Encantada-Ranchito-El Calaboz , TX fishing reports are: @cynthiasolis reported a nice Spotted seatrout at Brownsville Ship Channel . @AnthonyHernandez1 reported a nice Largemouth bass at Unnamed water . @mauriciogonzalez1669 reported a nice Channel catfish at Hidden Valley . @mauriciogonzalez1669 reported a nice Freshwater drum at Hidden Valley . @johnestrada8397 reported a nice Spotted seatrout at Arroyo Colorado . .

Q: 📅 What is the best time to go fishing in Encantada-Ranchito-El Calaboz?

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Texas, United States

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Top fish species in Encantada-Ranchito-El Calaboz

Latest Encantada-Ranchito-El Calaboz fishing reports

Spotted seatrout

Brownsville Ship Channel

length · weight

Largemouth bass

Unnamed water

length · weight

Channel catfish

Hidden Valley

17 in · 2 lb

Freshwater drum

Hidden Valley

16 in · 1 lb 4 oz

Spotted seatrout

Arroyo Colorado

length · weight

Red drum

Arroyo Colorado

length · weight

Common snook

Arroyo Colorado

length · weight

Channel catfish

Resaca

16 in · 1 lb 1 oz

Largemouth bass

Spanky’s Resaca Pond

10 in · 1 lb

Largemouth bass

Spanky’s Resaca Pond

9 in · 1 lb

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Fishing regulations in Encantada-Ranchito-El Calaboz

Disclaimer: Always check local fishing regulations, water access rights and land ownership before fishing, regardless of any catches logged in that area by the Fishbrain community. Fishbrain has mapped millions of acres of government-owned land across the USA to help you identify potential fishing access, but you are responsible for ensuring compliance with all legal requirements.

Fishing regulations in Texas can change throughout the year. Make sure to check this page before fishing for the most up to date rules and regulations for the current season. Local regulations govern when you can fish, the max size of the fish you can keep, how many fish you can keep, and more.

Below you will see fishing regulations for catching Red drum as of June 16th, 2026. To view regulations for a different fish species, please click on your preferred species in the drop-down.

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Red drum

Seasons

Open

Bag limit

Min size

20"

Max size

28"

Measurement

Total Length

Restrictions & requirements

Additional information

Hook and line only.
During a license year, 1 red drum over the stated maxiumum length limit may be retained when affixed with a propertly completed Red Drum Tag and one red drum over the stated maximum length limit may be retained when affixed with a properly completed Bonus Red Drum Tag. Any fish retained under authority of a Red Drum Tag or a Bonus Red Drum Tag may be retained in addition to the daily bag and possession limit.

Edibility

Very Good

Synonyms

Channel Bass, Redfish, Sciaenops ocellatus, Spottail Bass

Regulations for

26°02′1.7″N 97°38′1.3″W

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FAQ about Encantada-Ranchito-El Calaboz fishing

🎣 Where to fish in Encantada-Ranchito-El Calaboz, Texas?

Anglers in Encantada-Ranchito-El Calaboz, TX recommend these top fishing spots: Arroyo Colorado, Río Grande, Resaca del Rancho Viejo, City of Harlingen Reservoir, and Rancho LaPergola.

🐟 What fish can you catch in Encantada-Ranchito-El Calaboz?

Most commonly caught species around Encantada-Ranchito-El Calaboz, TX:

Red drum - 2,057 reported catches
Spotted seatrout - 1,551 reported catches
Largemouth bass - 886 reported catches
Black drum - 701 reported catches
Channel catfish - 594 reported catches

📢 What are the latest Encantada-Ranchito-El Calaboz fishing reports?

The latest Encantada-Ranchito-El Calaboz, TX fishing reports are:

@cynthiasolis reported a nice Spotted seatrout at Brownsville Ship Channel.
@AnthonyHernandez1 reported a nice Largemouth bass at Unnamed water.
@mauriciogonzalez1669 reported a nice Channel catfish at Hidden Valley.
@mauriciogonzalez1669 reported a nice Freshwater drum at Hidden Valley.
@johnestrada8397 reported a nice Spotted seatrout at Arroyo Colorado.

📅 What is the best time to go fishing in Encantada-Ranchito-El Calaboz?

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