Daphne Lands $5 Million GoMESA Grant for a New Bayfront Park Fishing Pier
Daphne has secured a $5 million GoMESA grant for a new fishing pier at Bayfront Park, planned to reach about 1,200 feet into Mobile Bay as phase two of a…
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Ivey Announces More Than $52 Million in GoMESA Grants for 21 Coastal Alabama Projects
Gov. Kay Ivey has announced over $52 million in GoMESA grants for 21 projects across Mobile and Baldwin counties, funding boat launches, parks, water quality efforts and more.
Sen. Britt, Commissioner Blankenship Honored by Alabama Wildlife Federation
The Alabama Wildlife Federation honored Sen. Katie Britt and ADCNR Commissioner Chris Blankenship at its annual conservation banquet for their conservation leadership.
Alabama Wildlife Agency Expands Online Classes to Help Hunters and Anglers Get Ready for Fall
ADCNR's Wildlife and Freshwater Fisheries Division is expanding online classes, virtual public-lands workshops and a new gear-discount program to help Alabamians prepare for fall hunting and fishing seasons.
Alabama’s Oyster Restoration Gets $7.1 Million Boost to Link Brood and Sink Reefs
The Alabama Department of Conservation and Natural Resources has been awarded $7.1 million in oil spill restoration funds for a new project linking brood and sink oyster reefs, adding to…
New Fish Count Finds Gulf Amberjack Population Twice as Large as Federal Estimate
A four-year, independently funded survey of greater amberjack across the Gulf found roughly double the fish that NOAA Fisheries' official stock assessment estimates, adding new pressure on regulators to set…
Gulf Shores Trades 53 Acres for 30 — and Buys Itself a Way Out of the Neighborhood Detour
The Gulf Shores City Council has unanimously approved a land exchange with Gulf State Park, clearing the right-of-way for a bypass road that will finally connect the new Intracoastal Waterway…
Alabama Red Snapper Season Opens May 26 for Private Anglers
Alabama’s state and federal waters will open to red snapper harvest for private anglers and state-licensed charter vessels on Friday, May 26, the state’s Marine Resources Division has announced. The…
Gulf State Park Pier Reopens After Extensive Hurricane Sally Repairs
GULF SHORES, Ala. — The Gulf State Park Pier reopened to the public Saturday, Jan. 30, at 6 a.m., roughly four months after Hurricane Sally destroyed a section of the…
Alabama coast lands another $26 million in oil-spill recovery funds
Environmental preservation and remediation projects in Mobile and Baldwin counties have been awarded nearly $26 million from the National Fish and Wildlife Foundation’s Gulf Environmental Benefit Fund, part of a…