Oso Bay
Oso Bay is a bay bordered by Corpus Christi, Texas.The bay is fed freshwater by Oso Creek and saltwater from Corpus Christi Bay. The Hans and Pat Suter Wildlife Refuge is located on the bay's western shore near the Pharaoh Valley subdivision. Naval Air Station Corpus Christi is located on its eastern shore in Flour Bluff. It is separated from Corpus Christi Bay by Ward Island.
[edit] Location
Oso Bay is located at 27°41′30″N 97°18′40″W / 27.69167°N 97.31111°W
[edit] Recreation
Oso Bay's sea floor consists of mostly mud, ooze, and oyster reefs, discouraging swimming. The depth of the main bay and an old, abandoned railroad structure along with the abundance of oysters and vegetation promote fishing. Species include Red Drum, Black Drum, and Spotted Seatrout. Live Shrimp and artificial lures are commonly used. Birding and hiking are popular along the wildlife rufuge. Boating, including kayaking are popular attractions to Oso Bay.
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