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Goose Island State Park (Aransas Bay / St. Charles Bay corridor)
Coastal Bend / Rockport–Fulton · Texas · the full record
Kept on this device only. Nothing about your trip is sent anywhere.
Reading official sources…
Cannot tell
Cannot tellDecided by: Closure check. Poor if any factor is poor. Otherwise cannot establish if access, launch or the closure check cannot be established, or if the trip needs a current reading that cannot be had. Otherwise conditional if any factor is conditional or unknown. Otherwise good.
Closure check
Cannot tellThe closure scan has not been read yet.
Missing: The live read
Weather and water exposure
Cannot tellThe trip depends on weather or tide that cannot be read here.
Missing: The live read
How this works on the water
Regulations
Fits with checksThe rules have particular parts here; read them on the agency's page before you go.
1 dated harvest closure on record
Missing: Today's rules, read on the agency page
Documented hazards
Fits with checksStanding hazards are documented; read them against the day.
level swings
Logistics
Fits with checksPermits, hours or parking limits are noted.
permit
Checks on the day
Fits with checks5 checks have to be done on the day.
Confirm park open status, alerts, fees, and capacity before travel (tpwd.texas.gov/state-parks/goose-island). · Check current TPWD Outdoor Annual coastal regulations for target species. · Review NWS Corpus Christi marine products and tide tables. · Confirm current Outdoor Annual dates. Federal reef-fish seasons if snapper/grouper targeted. · Same-day TPWD check required at https://tpwd.texas.gov/regulations/outdoor-annual/
Access certainty
Fits3 named public sites on the official page.
Goose Island State Park lighted fishing pier (1,620 ft into St. Charles / Aransas Bay) · Goose Island State Park boat ramp and bayfront access · Other published park shoreline and island access (select named site only)
Access for a shore trip
FitsNamed shore or pier access is on the official page.
Goose Island State Park lighted fishing pier (1,620 ft into St. Charles / Aransas Bay)
Current official data
FitsNo official gauge is bound; flow and level are unknown here, not normal.
Missing: A gauge on this water
Daylight and return
FitsNo times set; the sun times are printed.
sunset 17:40 at the water · civil dusk 18:04 at the water
How this works on the water
The check, in order
Record this check to see what changes next time.
- Closure languageCannot tell
Not read yet.
Official page - WeatherCannot tell
Not read yet.
- TideCannot tell
No tide predictions are read for this water.
NOAA tides - RegulationsCheck
Read today's rules on the agency page. 1 dated harvest closure on record.
Regulations - The site for this tripCheck
Named shore or pier access is on the official page. Goose Island State Park lighted fishing pier (1,620 ft into St. Charles / Aransas Bay).
Official page - Official observationsCheck
No official gauge is bound; flow and level are unknown here.
- On the dayCheck
Confirm park open status, alerts, fees, and capacity before travel (tpwd.texas.gov/state-parks/goose-island).
Official page - On the dayCheck
Check current TPWD Outdoor Annual coastal regulations for target species.
Official page - On the dayCheck
Review NWS Corpus Christi marine products and tide tables.
Official page - On the dayCheck
Confirm current Outdoor Annual dates. Federal reef-fish seasons if snapper/grouper targeted.
Official page - On the dayCheck
Same-day TPWD check required at https://tpwd.texas.gov/regulations/outdoor-annual/
Official page - Official accessEstablished
3 named sites as of the page read on 2026-09-24. Confirm the one you use is open today.
Official page - Record freshnessEstablished
The official page was last read automatically on 2026-09-24.
Official page - Daylight and returnEstablished
No times set; the sun times are printed. sunset 17:40 at the water · civil dusk 18:04 at the water.
Hypothetical · you set this
What changes if…
These change a copy of the evidence, never a reading. Nothing here is a forecast.