Coleto Creek Cooling Pond

About Coleto Creek Cooling Pond

Seasonal enjoyment at Coleto Creek Cooling Pond brings a refreshing escape to Goliad and Victoria counties in Texas. This sizable water body spans over 3,000 acres, providing ample space for boating and nature appreciation throughout the year. Its moderate depths, reaching up to 46 feet, support a variety of aquatic life and create diverse habitats. Surrounding the lake, the quiet town of Quail Creek offers a peaceful backdrop, while nearby Goliad State Park & Historic Site adds a touch of natural and cultural context. The pond's open waters and seasonal rhythms make it a welcoming destination for outdoor enthusiasts looking to connect with Texas' natural landscapes.

Surface area

3,100 acres

Maximum depth

46 feet

Lake-Link Score

11.9

Fish species

Blue Catfish, Bluegill, Channel Catfish, Flathead Catfish, Largemouth Bass, White Bass

Fishing Coleto Creek Cooling Pond

Variety defines the fishing experience at Coleto Creek Cooling Pond, where anglers can find a healthy mix of popular species. Largemouth bass and white bass provide exciting sport fishing opportunities, while blue catfish, channel catfish, and flathead catfish offer strong challenges for catfish enthusiasts. Bluegill add to the diversity, making the pond a versatile spot for anglers of all skill levels. The lake's moderate depth supports these species well, offering a range of habitats that contribute to a balanced fishery.