Are there alligators in lake Corpus Christi?
Are there alligators in lake Corpus Christi? While alligators do live in and around Corpus Christi, they are not common everywhere. That's especially true when considering that one of the largest nearby bodies of water is saltwater. Corpus Christi Bay is a very large estuary that has a low freshwater inflow.
Can you swim in Corpus Christi?
Corpus Christi beaches and estuaries are popular destinations for fishing, boating, swimming, sand-castle building, and birdwatching.
What animals are in the Lake Corpus Christi?
Common mammals include javelina and white-tailed deer. Popular fish include big blue, channel and yellow catfish, sunfish, bass and crappie.
Do most Texas lakes have alligators?
Between 400,000 – 500,000, alligators call Texas home, i.e., slightly less than the entire population of Wyoming (approximately 578,758). Fortunately, they are not commonly found all over the state but rather tend to stick to the eastern half of the state. However, they can be found in a few lakes in northern Texas.
Do any lakes in Texas have alligators?
Outside Lake Lewisville, you can find alligators in Lake Worth, Caddo Lake, and Eagle Mountain Lake. If you're afraid of having a close encounter with an alligator at one of these lakes, you shouldn't be. For most of the alligator-infested lakes in Texas, sightings are few and far between.