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East Carancahua Creek

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Texas, United States

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Blue catfish

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Blue catfish

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Blue catfish

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Red drum

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Blacktip shark

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20 in · 7 lb

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General info

East Carancahua Creek is a stream located in Jackson County, Texas, United States. It is also intersecting with Matagorda County, Texas. It is most popular for fishing Blue catfish, Red drum, and Blacktip shark.

Location

28°54′48.3″N 96°18′55.8″W
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Fishing regulations at East Carancahua Creek, TX

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 Blue catfish as of April 17th, 2026. To view regulations for a different fish species, please click on your preferred species in the drop-down.

Blue catfish

Seasons

Open

Bag limit

25

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25
No minimum size, but only 10 of the 25 catfish bag limit can be 20-inches or greater in length; this applies to blue and channel catfish in any combination. Hook and line only.

Statewide regulations apply to all public fresh waters except locations noted in the Exceptions to Statewide Freshwater Harvest Regulations.
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Ictalurus furcatus

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28°54′48.3″N 96°18′55.8″W
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Cities nearby

Midfield

6.5 miles away

Blessing

6.6 miles away

La Ward

10.2 miles away

Palacios

14.4 miles away

Vanderbilt

18.9 miles away

El Campo

19.9 miles away

Edna

20.6 miles away

Bay City

22.0 miles away

Wadsworth

24.3 miles away

Matagorda

25.9 miles away

Port Lavaca

27.8 miles away

Magnolia Beach

28.3 miles away

Inez

29.2 miles away

Iago

32.4 miles away

Port O'Connor

32.9 miles away

Placedo

34.5 miles away

Nada

34.8 miles away

Sweeny

38.4 miles away

Sargent

41.3 miles away

Damon

43.1 miles away

Needville

44.0 miles away

East Bernard

44.9 miles away

East Columbia

45.1 miles away

Brazoria

46.1 miles away

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FAQ about East Carancahua Creek fishing

the East Carancahua Creek is a stream located in Jackson County, Texas, United States. It is also intersecting with Matagorda County, Texas. Its coordinates are:
28°54′48.3″N 96°18′55.8″W
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Find the best fishing spots on the East Carancahua Creek by looking at where other anglers have caught fish. This can easily be done in the where it is also possible to see big fish potential and how good fishing is right now along with Garmin® depth maps.
The most common species in the East Carancahua Creek are:
  • Blue catfish - 3 members reported to have caught this fish
  • Red drum - 2 members reported to have caught this fish
  • Blacktip shark - 1 members reported to have caught this fish
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