Wilfred Korth

Wilfred Korth

Wilfred Korth

Wilfred Korth

Wilfred Korth, a graduate of Texas A&M University with a bachelor’s degree in park administration. Korth started his park service career at Lake Somerville State Park. He also worked at Lost Maples State Park before spending more than 37 years developing and running GBRA’s Coleto Creek Park. A former Guadalupe-Blanco River Authority (GBRA) chief ranger, Korth brings a wealth of experience and commitment to conservation to his position as a trustee. His experience also includes being a certified leisure professional through the National Recreation and Park Association (NRPA) and Texas Recreation and Parks Society (TRAPS); a certified park operator through the Association of RV Parks and Campgrounds (ARVC), and a certified Texas master naturalist. Korth is an active volunteer in Goliad County serving on the Goliad County Chamber of Commerce Tourism Committee, Canoe Trail Goliad, Past director on Goliad County Groundwater Conservation District, and served as the Goliad representative on the San Antonio River Authority’s Environmental Advisory Committee. Wilfred is also a Board member of Friends of Aransas NWR Group and a Board member of the Guadalupe River Conservancy.

  • Board Member Since: 2026
  • Current Term Expires: 2029

Alerts

SASPAMCO Paddling Trail Temporarily Closed

Staff have removed two large log jams just downstream of Helton Nature Park, keeping the southern portion of the SASPAMCO Paddling Trail temporarily closed. Staff are working to contact adjacent landowners to support a land-based removal solution.

Goliad Paddling Trail Alert

NOTICE: HWY 59 Landing Site Closed

Due to TxDOT construction on the HWY 59 Bridge, the HWY 59 landing site is closed until further notice. However, the Goliad Paddling Trail remains open, and paddlers can still access the river at the Riverdale, Ferry Street, and Goliad State Park landings.

Please plan accordingly and check back for updates.

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