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TPWD Close Oyster Harvest Area in Mesquite Bay

by TBC Press on 12/23/21

The Texas Parks and Wildlife Department (TPWD) closed TX-28 in Mesquite Bay, part of the Aransas Bay complex, to commercial and recreational oyster harvest Dec. 21, 2021. This closing is based on samples recently collected by TPWD showing low abundance of legal-sized oysters. TPWD has worked with the oyster industry to develop criteria for closing areas to harvest. After this closure, 17 out of 27 approved or conditionally approved areas will be... READ MORE

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