Lower Laguna Madre
Fish profiles, marine conditions, eating guidance and access—all in your water guide.
Lower Laguna Madre was not separately named in the active DSHS finfish advisory index reviewed 2026-10-14. This is not a safety guarantee or permission to harvest shellfish.
Current DSHS advisory index ↗Nearby boundary: Arroyo Colorado
Advisory 54 covers Arroyo Colorado, Llano Grande Lake and the Main Floodway upstream of the Port of Harlingen. Everyone should avoid longnose gar. Women of childbearing age and children under 12 should avoid smallmouth buffalo; adult men and women past childbearing age are limited to two 8-ounce meals per month.
Read Advisory 54 and its area ↗Sources & coastal evidence
Coastal reference review 2026-10-14. Record evidence: Lower Laguna Madre. Historical records establish recorded occurrence, not current abundance. Artwork is illustrative scenery, not a geographical survey or a conditions feed.