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Launching at coleto #13715209 09/29/20 03:49 PM
Joined: Dec 2017 Posts: 15 S sip OP Green Horn
OP sip Green Horn S Joined: Dec 2017 Posts: 15	Anyone having issues launching at Coleto with it being close to 5’ low? Just want to make sure I’m good with a 20’ boat before making the drive down there.

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Re: Launching at coleto [Re: sip] #13716412 09/30/20 06:45 PM
Joined: Nov 2002 Posts: 4,707 Katy, Texas US BMCD TFF Team Angler
BMCD TFF Team Angler Joined: Nov 2002 Posts: 4,707 Katy, Texas US	use to be a stump or rock about 40-50 ft from the ramp. at 4.5 feet low its prolly in play, it was an issue a few years ago. Bryan McDonough 2021 Nitro Z21 www.NitroBoats.com www.BassPro.com www.MercuryMarine.com www.power-pole.com www.precisionsonar.com

Re: Launching at coleto [Re: sip] #13716738 10/01/20 01:28 AM
Joined: Jan 2014 Posts: 360 L Lmgreeri Angler
Lmgreeri Angler L Joined: Jan 2014 Posts: 360	Just a little lower and it'll be impossible for boats to launch there and I'll have the whole lake all to myself on my kayak. With that lake all quiet for the winter I can catch me another DD from there this year.

Re: Launching at coleto [Re: sip] #13718308 10/02/20 07:58 PM
Joined: Apr 2013 Posts: 16 M Matt Houston Green Horn
Matt Houston Green Horn M Joined: Apr 2013 Posts: 16	How has the fishing been down there? I havent been in years.

Re: Launching at coleto [Re: sip] #13718469 10/02/20 11:13 PM
Joined: Jul 2017 Posts: 115 M mossyback75 Outdoorsman
mossyback75 Outdoorsman M Joined: Jul 2017 Posts: 115	Was there a while back. Lowest I have ever seen it. Big sand bar bout 40 feet behind launch. Fishing slow but managed a 6.2 off the main river channel rock ledge.

Re: Launching at coleto [Re: sip] #13718673 10/03/20 03:42 AM
Joined: Aug 2003 Posts: 294 Spring Branch, TX USA C CADD Angler
CADD Angler C Joined: Aug 2003 Posts: 294 Spring Branch, TX USA	Overall the boat ramps sucks pretty bad, there are mutiple post on it. I like the lake but the ramp is pretty crappy.... 2001 Pathfinder 2200V 150Vmax HDPI 2015 Diablo Amigo (Sand Fleck)

Re: Launching at coleto [Re: sip] #13727125 10/11/20 04:53 PM
Joined: Sep 2011 Posts: 285 Victoria Tx R redfishlaw Angler
redfishlaw Angler R Joined: Sep 2011 Posts: 285 Victoria Tx	Here is the ramp. The poles mark the drop off. And yesterday there was sand up a couple of feet on the ramp. I launch an 18' with no trouble but be careful if you go and do not back your trailer tires near the poles. https://fishcatchingtravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/09/P1010874-768x576.jpg redfishlaw

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