Dead fish wash ashore at Bathtub Reef Beach

STUART, Fla. (CBS12) — Hundreds of dead fish have washed ashore at Bathtub Reef Beach in Stuart.

According to Martin County Government crews are heading out to clean it up. A spokesperson for the county believes the fish have been dead for a while.

Martin County Gov. says the dead fish were caught in a tidal pool, and not killed by red tide. The beach is open.

Video shows the school of fish swimming in the tidal pool around 1 p.m. on Monday.

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