The 36th Annual Mobile Rotary and Sunrise Rotary Tarpon Tournament returns to Dauphin Island in August, with a captains’ meeting Aug. 6 and the tournament itself on Aug. 8.
Tag: Alabama fishing
Baldwin County
Once a Florida Fish, Snook Are Now Showing Up All Over Coastal Alabama
Researchers with the University of South Alabama and Dauphin Island Sea Lab say the common snook, once a rarity this far north, is increasingly turning up in Alabama’s coastal rivers and bays.
Baldwin County
Alabama Plans to Sink $22.5 Million Into Gulf Habitat, With a New Big Ship Still Undecided
Alabama officials are preparing to pour $22.5 million into new fish habitat across inshore, nearshore and offshore waters, though one of the most eye-catching pieces of the plan — adding another large ship to the state’s artificial reef system — remains up in the air. Craig Newton, a biologist with…