CCA Lower Alabama Chapter Returns to The Wharf for 26th Annual Beach Party
The Coastal Conservation Association's Lower Alabama Chapter will host its 26th Annual Beach Party at Heron Pointe at The Wharf on Aug. 22.
Alabama Tagging Program Tracks Surprising Journeys of Trout and Redfish Through Mobile Bay
A tagging program run by CCA Alabama and University of South Alabama researchers is revealing new details about how speckled trout and redfish move through Mobile Bay, including one redfish…
Orange Beach Raises Dolphin Killing Reward Pool to $23,000
Orange Beach added $3,000 to a reward fund for information on a dolphin killed by a hunting arrow, lifting the total offered in the case to $23,000.
Gill Nets in the Statehouse: A Bayou La Batre Lawmaker Faces Down a Conservation Campaign
The Coastal Conservation Association pressed Alabama lawmakers to ban commercial gill nets in April 2008. State Rep. Spencer Collier, the netters' champion, wanted science and a voluntary buyout instead.
The Gill Net Bill Ran Aground Between Bayou La Batre and the Sport Fishermen
A bill to outlaw commercial gill net fishing in Alabama's coastal waters passed the Senate in a form the Bayou La Batre legislator said the House would kill, reopening a…