Every Texan knows the official state flower (the bluebonnet) and the official state bird (the mockingbird). However, fewer are aware of the official state fish (the Guadalupe bass), much less the fact that it was on the path to disappearance just a few decades ago, before it received its title in 1989.
Hunting & Fishing
Viva la Guadalupe Bass! The Comeback Story of the Texas State Fish
Decades of conservation have helped save the native fish, now iconic to Central Texas anglers.
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