Texas Oyster Season Better than Expected after Hurricane Harvey
SEAFOODNEWS.COM [Associated Press] December 19, 2017
Harvesters in coastal Texas say the public oyster season is better than anticipated despite Hurricane Harvey killing some oyster populations with heavy rains.
SAN LEON, Texas - Harvesters in coastal Texas say the public oyster season is better than anticipated despite Hurricane Harvey killing some oyster populations with heavy rains.
The August hurricane dumped more than 50 inches of rain in parts of southeast Texas, the Galveston County Daily News reported.
Many oysters were killed by the influx of freshwater, specifically in east Galveston Bay, said Lance Robinson, Coastal Fisheries regional director at the Texas Parks and Wildlife ...
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