Very Rare Orange Bass Reeled In At Cordell Hull Lake

A Cordell Lake angler recently caught a one-in-a-million type of fish after reeling in an orange bass. TWRA Fish Region Three Reservoir Manager Mike Jolley said orange bass are extremely rare due to a natural phenomenon. Xanthism is a genetic mutation that causes unusual orange pigmentation in a fish’s skin. Jolley said ironically, the only […]









