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Coverage of Perdido Pass from South Alabama News, the local news source for Mobile, Baldwin and the surrounding counties of the Alabama Gulf Coast.

Baldwin County Sportfishing boat offshore with outriggers deployed during a billfish tournament

Blue Marlin Grand Championship Brings Elite Sportfishing Fleet Back to Orange Beach

James Bullard, July 10, 2026July 14, 2026

The Blue Marlin Grand Championship runs July 14-19 at The Wharf Marina in Orange Beach, with free public weigh-ins, a multi-million-dollar purse and the Gulf Coast Triple Crown on the line.

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Baldwin County A marine supply retail store near a coastal boating harbor

Orange Beach West Marine Store Stays Open as Canal Road Property Sells for $3.2 Million

James Bullard, July 2, 2026July 14, 2026

The West Marine building on Canal Road in Orange Beach has changed hands for $3.2 million, but the store itself is not going anywhere. The location remains a top performer even as the chain restructures nationally.

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Baldwin County A shark swimming in shallow water close to a sandy Gulf Coast beach

Shark Sightings Near Orange Beach Prompt Questions From Worried Swimmers

James Bullard, June 11, 2014

Researchers explain what caused a cluster of shark sightings near Perdido Pass and Orange Beach that closed swimming areas and rattled beachgoers.

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Baldwin County Marine research vessel and pier on the Gulf of Mexico coast

A Senate Subcommittee Steered Millions Toward South Alabama Science and Coasts

James Bullard, June 26, 2007

A $30 million engineering center at South Alabama, a NOAA disaster response center on the Gulf, oyster bed reseeding and hurricane monitoring were among the projects approved in the 2008 spending bill.

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