Sneak away to the Gulf Coast of Texas, to the up-and-coming vacation resort town of Sargent Beach! With wonderful nearby fishing and wetland wildlife, the Coastal Cottage is a great place to take in the slower pace of life near the Gulf. You can hear the waves from the deck, where you’ll enjoy some of the best sunrises and sunsets Texas has to offer!

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Outdoor Access

In the coastal haven of Sargent, TX, outdoor enthusiasts discover a range of activities to suit diverse interests.

Duck hunters flock to the marshes and bayous surrounding Sargent for abundant opportunities. Prime grounds host mallards, pintails, gadwalls, and northern shovelers. Coastal waters provide dynamic hunting with redheads, canvasbacks, scaup, and various teal species. Local knowledge and adherence to regulations enhance the waterfowl hunting experience.

Sargent takes center stage for fishing, catering to various angling preferences. Fly fishing enthusiasts target redfish, speckled trout, and flounder in bayous and coastal waters. Inshore fishing thrives in bay systems, marshes, and flats, offering opportunities for redfish, speckled trout, black drum, sheepshead, and flounder. Offshore adventures in the Gulf of Mexico showcase kingfish, cobia, snapper, grouper, and pelagic species. Charter services enhance the offshore fishing experience. Whether fly fishing inshore or venturing offshore, Sargent stands as a versatile haven for anglers.

Nature enthusiasts find solace in birdwatching opportunities in Sargent’s coastal environment. St. Mary’s Bayou, marsh areas, and Oyster Lake Park attract a diverse array of shorebirds, waterfowl, and migratory birds. Inclusion in The Great Texas Coastal Birding Trail enhances the birdwatching experience. Sargent, TX, emerges as a haven for outdoor enthusiasts seeking adventure amidst coastal Texas.

For a serene paddle, the kayaking trails around Sargent offer diverse destinations. Allen’s Landing provides easy access to East Matagorda Bay, while Rudasill’s Cut offers quick access to the bay and adjacent marsh areas. Jetty Park is popular for beach access and stand-up paddleboarding, and Little Boggy Bayou is ideal for fishing but requires caution due to alligator habitat. Oyster Lake, Parker’s Cut, Rawling’s Cut, and River Bend Boat Ramp provide additional opportunities for fishing and birding. Riverside Park is a beautiful starting point for paddles downstream, and St. Mary’s Bayou offers a large marsh area for exploration. 3 Mile Lake, requiring a 4×4 vehicle, is a marsh area on Matagorda Beach, while FM521 Park serves as a boat ramp and camping site. These kayaking destinations showcase the diverse natural beauty around Sargent, providing options for both day paddles and longer excursions.