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David Rainer: NWTF honors Alabama chapter

David Rainer -
At the recent National Wild Turkey Federation (NWTF) Convention celebrating the 50th anniversary of the organization, the Alabama Chapter received the prestigious Acreage Award for...

Geneva, Walker County public fishing lakes reopen

Austen Shipley -
Alabama's recreational options are about to increase. The Geneva County and Walker County public fishing lakes will be reopening Wednesday. The lakes were closed until...

David Rainer: Hunter education celebrates 50 years

David Rainer -
The Hunter Education Program with the Alabama Department of Conservation and Natural Resources’ (ADCNR) Wildlife and Freshwater Fisheries Division is celebrating its 50th anniversary...

Montevallo reels in national championship

Bud McLaughlin -
Saving the best for last, Montevallo's Peyton Harris and Dalton Head came from behind to win the 2023 Abu Garcia College Fishing presented by...

Backcountry Trail a ‘Readers Choice’ honoree

Austen Shipley -
Baldwin County is now home to the top recreational trail in the nation. The Hugh S. Branyon Backcountry Trail received the top award from the...

Land Trust named caretaker of Colbert County’s Cane Creek

Bud McLaughlin -
TUSCUMBIA -- A Colbert County couple have donated a nearly-700 acre preserve to Land Trust of North Alabama. Jim and Faye Lacefield have donated Cane...

David Rainer: Angling to improve public fishing lakes

David Rainer -
The Alabama State Public Fishing Lakes (PFLs) program is adapting to better serve the citizens of the state who depend on these lakes for...

Third case of CWD confirmed in Lauderdale County

Staff Report -
The Alabama Department of Conservation and Natural Resources (ADCNR) announces that a third case of Chronic Wasting Disease (CWD) in a hunter harvested, white-tailed...

Q&A: Mitch Reid and The Nature Conservancy

Sara Watkins -
Mitch Reid is making a significant impact through his efforts to preserve Alabama’s land and water assets as the current Alabama State Director of...

Eagle Award winners recognized at Lake Guntersville

Austen Shipley -
Eagle Award winners were honored recently for their support of the Alabama State Parks in a ceremony during Eagle Awareness Weekend at Lake Guntersville...

Time to target sheepshead in coastal waters

David Rainer -
Anglers, now that deer season is over, it’s time to check that fishing tackle and get ready for a late winter-early spring fishing bonanza...

ADCNR: Outdoors is for everyone

David Rainer -
The Alabama Department of Conservation and Natural Resources (ADCNR) is making every effort to convey the message that our state’s great outdoors is for...

7 Things: Biden gets more special treatment, bill to end early prison releases, and more …

Dale Jackson -
7. Alabama economic and real estate report A report released by the Alabama Association of REALTORS says fundamentals of Alabama’s real estate market remained strong...

Alabama Bass Trail 100 Series’ first tournament at Lake Harris a success

Bob Blalock,Yellowhammer News -
Last year, Rusty White Jr. and Brian Elder just missed out on getting into the Alabama Bass Trail 100 Series. This year, they made sure...

Mitchum named Enforcement Officer of the Year

David Rainer -
District Park Ranger Pete Mitchum was told to wear his Class A uniform to work recently, and he didn’t know why. He complied and...

Delta bass fishing trip yields surprising state record for Dees

David Rainer -
While most people were preparing to chow down on turkey and dressing on Thanksgiving, Keith Dees and his son, Huntley, were in a special...

Youth, veteran, military Waterfowl Hunting Day set

Bud McLaughlin -
Hunting season isn't over, yet - particularly if you're a vet, in the military now or a kid. The Wildlife and Freshwater Fisheries Division of...

David Rainer: Deer activity approaching peak

David Rainer -
For most of the state, Alabama deer hunters are in the midst of the peak hunting period when deer start moving with increased rutting...

Record-setting year for Alabama saltwater anglers

David Rainer -
Alabama’s saltwater anglers have been on a record-setting pace with 11 fish entering the record books from October 2021 to October 2022, and two...

Shoals, Black Belt Heritage Area bills signed into law

Bud McLaughlin -
A pair of bills authored by U.S. Sens. Tommy Tuberville (R-Auburn) and Richard Shelby (R-Tuscaloosa) were signed into law today as a part of...

Eagle Awareness Weekends celebrate conservation success

David Rainer -
About 50 years ago, only 480 nesting pairs of bald eagles were left in the United States, with the last nest in Alabama documented...

Lake Martin, Smith Lake among nation’s ‘Hot Lakes’

Bud McLaughlin -
Pipes and roadways have frozen plus air travel is a mess. Thoughts of sugarplums have passed. Now visions of warmer weather, sunset watching, and the...

Taste gone wild: Good eatin’ with Outdoor Alabama

David Rainer -
If your hunting season has gone well and you have plenty of wild game to prepare, you may be looking for new ideas on...

Ivey praises Fish, Wildlife-funded projects

David Rainer -
The final phase of funding from the National Fish and Wildlife Foundation-Gulf Environmental Benefit Fund (NFWF-GEBF) has been approved for projects in Alabama to...
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