Aransas River Fishing Forecast

28.2358° N, 97.2842° W

Fishing conditions for Aransas River

Today Tomorrow Jul 28 Jul 29 Jul 30 Jul 31
sunrise 05:47
sunset 19:24

Biting score

56%
OK biting conditions

The best time for fishing is evening

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Now, July 26
1:25 PM

CloudyDay1
35° FEELS LIKE32°
wind
6.6 m/s GUSTS9.9 m/s
101.6 kPa RISING PRESSURE
humidity
44%
uv index
0low
cloud cover
99%
visibility
24km
moon rise
16:48AM
moon
moonNew
  • Aransas River Solunar Fishing Activity Report for Today

    Current fishing activity in Aransas River, United States, according to the solunar forecast, is moderate, which leads to a medium bite score.

    Over the next 6 days, the highest fish activity is expected on Wednesday (2 AM peak), Thursday (2 AM peak), and Tuesday (2 AM peak)—making these the best times to go fishing in Aransas River.

  • Air conditions

    The air temperature is 95°F (35°C) . Sunrise today: 05:47 AM, sunset: 07:24 PM. The weather conditions indicate the sky is overcast.

    The UV index is currently 0 (Low) .

    The wind is coming from the north at 14.8 mph (6.6 m/s), with gusts reaching 22.1 mph (9.9 m/s). Atmospheric pressure is 30 inHg (762 mmHg).

  • Moon Phases

    The moon phase is currently New, with moonrise at 4:48 PM and moonset at 2:04 AM.

About this spot

Fishing info

  • Experience

    Fishers can expect a healthy population, with successful catches of species like red drum, spotted seatrout, and gafftopsail sea catfish. The combination of boat ramps and bank fishing areas provides flexibility and accessibility, although first-time visitors might encounter uncertainty about the condition of some amenities. The availability of parking and boat ramps improves convenience, supporting an overall positive fishing experience.

  • Tips

    To maximize fishing success, consider targeting fish during temperature ranges when they are most active, especially in warmer waters. Plastic lures are recommended given the strong presence of species such as red drum and spotted seatrout. Utilize both bank and boat fishing options for versatility, and schedule sessions for early morning or late afternoon to avoid peak heat periods in the summer.

  • Fishing seasons

    The fishing spot offers a wide range of fishing conditions throughout the year, with temperatures from approximately 54°F to 90°F. The warmer summer months are particularly favorable for species such as red drum and spotted seatrout, although high temperatures in July and August, exceeding 90°F, may make midday fishing less comfortable. Wind conditions vary, mostly between 4-9 m/s, with limited disruptions from rain, offering ample opportunities for fishing. However, periods of calm wind may challenge activity levels of fish.

  • Aransas River Solunar Fishing Activity Report for Today

    Current fishing activity in Aransas River, United States, according to the solunar forecast, is moderate, which leads to a medium bite score.

    Over the next 6 days, the highest fish activity is expected on Wednesday (2 AM peak), Thursday (2 AM peak), and Tuesday (2 AM peak)—making these the best times to go fishing in Aransas River.

  • Air conditions

    The air temperature is 95°F (35°C) . Sunrise today: 05:47 AM, sunset: 07:24 PM. The weather conditions indicate the sky is overcast.

    The UV index is currently 0 (Low) .

    The wind is coming from the north at 14.8 mph (6.6 m/s), with gusts reaching 22.1 mph (9.9 m/s). Atmospheric pressure is 30 inHg (762 mmHg).

  • Moon Phases

    The moon phase is currently New, with moonrise at 4:48 PM and moonset at 2:04 AM.

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About this spot

Reviews 1

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    Windy AI 08 July 2026
    Aransas River near Rockport in Aransas County, Texas, is a tidal river offering red drum, spotted seatrout, black drum, and southern flounder fishing in the Coastal Bend estuary. Spot Features: Aransas River in Aransas County, Texas, near Rockport, is a tidal river flowing into Copano Bay and Aransas Bay, supporting red drum, spotted seatrout, black drum, and southern flounder fishing in the productive Texas Coastal Bend estuary. (Related to Aransas Bay/Rockport area entries.) Seasonality: Red drum and spotted seatrout are the primary year-round targets at Aransas River in Aransas County, Texas, near Rockport (related to the Aransas Bay/Rockport area saltwater fishing), with red drum best in fall and seatrout year-round. Black drum and southern flounder are cool-season species. The Aransas River flows into Copano Bay.
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