Fisheries

Prospective catfish producers will find all the information they need in this publication. There is a thorough discussion of economics, to help you decide if this is the business for you. Other topics include pond construction, stocking, feeding, water quality, parasites, and diseases, dealing with off-flavor, harvesting, marketing and others. (29 pages)

This 5-page publication discusses aquatic health and the application of crushed agricultural limestone.

The greater Houston region is losing freshwater wetlands to the point that the water quality of Galveston Bay and other local water bodies is severely threatened. This publication offers a brief overview of research on wetland losses in the eight-county Houston metro area and offers ideas on how residents and policymakers can take action to […]

The Texas Sea Grant College Program is part of a national network that helps connect research conducted at Sea Grant institutions with the public.

In the Natural Resources project area, youth gain knowledge and experience in a variety of outdoor topic areas such as water conservation, outdoor living skills, forestry, fishing, and more. Young Texans involved in these projects are introduced to a vast array of educational and fun opportunities to be immersed in the world around them.

This program provides expertise and resources related to topics including sportfish management, aquaculture, fish species and production, ponds, aeration, water quality, aquaponics and aquatic vegetation.

This online course is the first in a series of three developed to introduce homeowners, DIY hobbyists, or future commercial farm operators to the world of aquaponics.

This online course is the second in a series of three developed to introduce homeowners, DIY hobbyists, or future commercial farm operators to the world of aquaponics.

Learn what it takes to be a fishing tournament weighmaster. This online course is perfect for anyone who wants to become a weighmaster or wants to learn more about fishing tournament procedures, including tournament officials.