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If fish do not make it to a refuge in deeper, more temperature stable water during cold weather, they may die when water temperatures reach a certain threshold. After the first fish kill was reported in the Lower Laguna Madre, Texas Parks and Wildlife (TPWD) biologists began the process of assessing kills across multiple bay systems on the coast. Impacts to Fish from Feb. 2021 Event  An estimated minimum of 3.8 million fish were killed on the Texas coast during the Feb. 2021 freeze event. This fish kill consisted of at least 61 species. Non-recreational species contributed to 91% of the tota...

Nearly 4 million fish killed by winter storm along Texas coast By Carolina Sanchez article AUSTIN - Nearly four million fish along the Texas Coast were killed during the historic winter storm last month. At least 3.8 million fish were killed, according to the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department. The fish kill consisted of at least 61 species, which included non-recreational species like Silver Perch, Hardhead Catfish, Pinfish, Bay Anchovy and Striped Mullet. They accounted for 91% of the total dead. According to TWPD, non-game fish are "ecologically important, providing food for larger ga...

If fish do not make it to deeper, more temperature stable water during cold weather, they could die when water temperatures reach a certain threshold.