The Diversion Channel was completed in 1991 and is designed to divert fresh water from the Colorado River into Matagorda Bay.

A history of fishing reports for the Diversion Channel. Maybe you can find a seasonal pattern or a bait or technique that has worked in the past.

Mar-18-09 • Redfish are fair in the Diversion Channel on shrimp.
Mar-11-09 • Redfish are fair in the Diversion Channel on shrimp.
Mar-04-09 • Redfish are good in the Diversion Channel on shrimp.
Feb-25-09 • Redfish are fair in the Diversion Channel on shrimp.
Jan-28-09 • Redfish are good in the Diversion Channel on shrimp.
Dec-03-08 • Redfish are good in the Diversion Channel on shrimp.
Jan-03-07 • Redfish are fair to good in the Diversion Channel on fresh dead shrimp Carolina- rigged on the bottom.
Dec-13-06 • Redfish and black drum are fair to good in the Diversion Channel on dead shrimp.
Oct-25-06 • Trout and redfish are fair to good in the Diversion Channel on live shrimp and pumpkinseed/chartreuse, black/chartreuse and glow/chartreuse Bass Assassins and Sand Eels.
Oct-18-06 • Trout and redfish are fair to good in the Diversion Channel on live shrimp and pumpkinseed/chartreuse, black/chartreuse and glow/chartreuse Bass Assassins and Sand Eels.
Feb-08-06 • Trout are fair to good at night in the Colorado River on green and glow beetles, Trout Killers and Bass Assassins. Redfish and flounder are good on shrimp in the Diversion Channel on the outdoing tide.
Jan-25-06 • Redfish are fair to good in the Diversion Channel on shrimp and mullet.
Jan-11-06 • Redfish are good in the Diversion Channel on shrimp fished under a popping cork or Carolina- rigged on the bottom.
Oct-19-05 • Trout and redfish are fair to good in the Diversion Channel on live shrimp and pumpkinseed/chartreuse, black/chartreuse and glow/chartreuse Bass Assassins and Sand Eels.
Mar-02-05 • Trout are fair in the Diversion Channelat night on glow/chartreuse Bass Assassins, Trout Killers and Sand Eels.
Feb-09-05 • Trout and redfish are fair in the Diversion Channel on glow plastics and mullet.
Jan-05-05 • Redfish are good in the Diversion Channel on fresh dead shrimp Carolina-rigged on the bottom.
Oct-20-04 • Trout and redfish are fair to good in the Diversion Channel on live shrimp and pumpkinseed/chartreuse, black/chartreuse and glow/chartreuse Bass Assassins, Sand Eels and Trout Killers.
Jan-07-04 • Redfish are fair to good in the Diversion Channel on fresh dead shrimp Carolina- rigged on the bottom.
Feb-12-03 • Trout andredfish are fair in the Diversion Channel on glow plastics and mullet.
Mar-13-02 • Redfish and flounder are fair to good on shrimp and crab in the Diversion Channel.
Feb-13-02 • Trout are fair in the Diversion Channel on glow plastics and MirrOlures.
Feb-06-02 • Trout are fair to good at night in the Colorado River on green and glow beetles, Trout Killers and Bass Assassins. Redfish and flounder are good on shrimp in the Diversion Channel on the outdoing tide.
Jan-30-02 • Redfish are fair to good in the Diversion Channel on shrimp and mullet.
Jan-09-02 • Redfish are fair to good in the Diversion Channel on Carolina-rigged peeled shrimp.
Jan-02-02 • Redfish are fair to good in the Diversion Channel on fresh dead shrimp Carolina- rigged on the bottom.
Nov-14-01 • Trout and redfish are fair to good in the Diversion Channel on live shrimp fished on the bottom and glow and fire tiger Bass Assassins, Sand Eels, Hogie's and Trout Killers.
Mar-14-01 • Redfish and flounder are fair to good on shrimp and crab in the Diversion Channel.
Jan-10-01 • Redfish are good in the Diversion Channel on shrimp fished under apopping cork and Carolina- rigged on thebottom.
Jan-03-01 • Redfish are good in the Diversion Channel on fresh dead shrimp Carolina-rigged on the bottom.