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Hawk Nest Bay

Texas, United States

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Spotted seatrout

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Pinfish

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Pinfish

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Sheepshead

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Spotted seatrout

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General info

Hawk Nest Bay is a part of an ocean located in Nueces County, Texas, United States. It is most popular for fishing Spotted seatrout, Red drum, and Black drum.

Location

27Β°35β€²40.1β€³N 97Β°14β€²0.8β€³W
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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 species as of May 11, 2025. To view regulations for a different fish species, please click on your preferred species in the drop-down.

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FAQ about Hawk Nest Bay fishing

Hawk Nest Bay is a part of an ocean located in Nueces County, Texas, United States. Its coordinates are:
27Β°35β€²40.1β€³N 97Β°14β€²0.8β€³W
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Find the best fishing spots on Hawk Nest Bay 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 Navionics depth maps.
The most common species in Hawk Nest Bay are:
  • Spotted seatrout - 51 members reported to have caught this fish
  • Red drum - 27 members reported to have caught this fish
  • Black drum - 20 members reported to have caught this fish
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