Tag: Red tide

TURNING TIDE: Red tide bloom reaches South Padre Island

By DINA ARÉVALO Port Isabel-South Padre Press editor@portisabelsouthpadre.com The instincts of local fishermen and surfers have proven correct as waters all along South Padre Island have tested positive for the presence of red tide. Looking at the surf from the roof of the UTRGV Coastal Studies Laboratory Monday afternoon, dark rust-tinted shadows colored the water along …

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