For years the salton sea was a productive fishery , but today its increasingly saline waters are so polluted that huge fish die-offs keep the shores littered with decay and rot , and fishermen are advised not to eat the corvina and tilapia they catch .

多年以来，沙尔顿海渔业发达，但是今天它渐增的海水遭受污染，致使很大的鱼类死亡使沿岸腐烂物堆积如山，渔人被告知不要吃他们捕获的石首鱼和罗非鱼。