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Outdoors

Bull shark caught in Alabama Tombigbee River by 11-year-old fisher

Staff Report -
For 11-year-old Zandyn Merritt, holding a small bull shark in his hands has taken on a new meaning as he caught it too close...

Fred Hunter: The circuitous life of an Alabama storyteller

Stephen V. Smith / Alabama Living -
“There’s a story everywhere you look for one,” says Fred Hunter. And he’s always looking. While viewers of Birmingham television station WBRC have long appreciated...

David Rainer: Fishing rodeo results show evidence of flounder rebound

David Rainer -
Nobody was more pleased when the 91st Alabama Deep Sea Fishing Rodeo (ADSFR) added flounder to the CCA Alabama Live Weigh-In competition than Dr. Sean...

Check out these five scenic parks in Alabama

Alabama News Center -
Alabama State Parks offer lots of opportunities for fun, adventure, and family escapes, especially in summer. Monte Santo State Park Madison County The overlook at Monte Santo...

David Rainer: WFF’s Harders celebrates 50 years with state

David Rainer -
Since the mid-1970s, one thing has remained constant at the Alabama Department of Conservation and Natural Resources (ADCNR): Fred Harders is hard at work...

The business of adventure in DeKalb County, Alabama

SoulGrown Alabama -
Adventure is a way of life in DeKalb County, Alabama. Everyone knows it’s a place where you keep your feet on the ground while...

Ainsworth highlights Donald Trump Jr. as ‘one of our nation’s top hunting advocates’

Austen Shipley -
Lt. Governor Will Ainsworth visited with Donald Trump Jr. at a recent campaign fundraiser in Alabama. The conversation between the two centered on the...

State-of-the-art shooting range targeted for Shelby County

David Rainer -
Fortunately, the number of people in Alabama who participate in the traditional outdoor endeavors of hunting and fishing has remained relatively steady, but one...

Celebrate local farmers this Sweet Grown Alabama Day

Holly Swafford -
Get ready to support Alabama farmers and celebrate all things local with Sweet Grown Alabama Day, this Saturday, July 13th.  Each summer the event is...

Rep. Jerry Carl’s bill protecting underwater forest in Gulf of Mexico passes U.S. House

Austen Shipley -
Congressman Jerry Carl (R-Mobile) has announced that legislation to help protect and promote the Underwater Forest in the Gulf of Mexico has officially passed...

Newly-renovated Selma Landing offers recreational hub for Alabama’s Black Belt region

Staff Report -
A partnership of conservation groups, state agencies, the city and private groups cut the ribbon this week on a new boat launch, docks and...

Getting the drift of catching trophy catfish in Alabama

John N. Felsher -
Facing against the river current, the boat drifted slowly backward, despite the whirling trolling motor prop slashing to gain headway against the flow. As...

David Rainer: Deep Sea Fishing Rodeo adds dock space, new categories

David Rainer -
A new dock and boardwalk, a new live weigh-in category and a new species for catch and release are among the highlights for the...

The forgotten history of Kowaliga, the town beneath Lake Martin

Jack Echols -
If you’ve been to Lake Martin, Alabama, you have probably visited the beautiful Kowaliga area. Whether to eat, boat around, or visit the marina,...

Alabama State Parks Passport: Your guide to Monte Sano State Park

Anna Kathryn Fitch -
Alabama is home to an incredible range of state parks that have something to offer adventurers year-round. Our Alabama State Parks Passport series highlights...

Alabama State Parks adding 12 pollinator gardens thanks to RC&D grant funding

Staff Report -
The Alabama Association of Resource, Conservation and Development (RC&D) Councils presented a $25,000 grant to Alabama State Parks on Friday, June 21, during the Pollinator...

David Rainer: SEEK AL website showcases outdoor recreational opportunities

David Rainer -
Alabama is blessed with an abundance of natural resources and opportunities to enjoy the outdoor lifestyle. However, if you have little to no experience...

Mobile County moves forward with aquatic center plans for Sportsplex

Arthur Mack -
Another step toward an aquatic center for the Mobile County Sportsplex was taken on Monday when the Mobile County Commission said it would comply...

University of Montevallo fishing team earns fourth consecutive School of the Year title

University of Montevallo -
The University of Montevallo has set a new record of winning four consecutive Bass Pro Shops School of the Year presented by Abu Garcia titles following the season-ending...

Sweet Trails Alabama shares Statewide Trails Plan with public

Sweet Trails Alabama -
Sweet Trails Alabama is a collaborative initiative to create Alabama’s first statewide trail plan through efforts on state, regional, and local levels. The Public Draft...

Montgomery’s 2024 Buckmasters Expo set for August

Austen Shipley -
The annual Buckmasters Expo in Montgomery, Alabama has officially been set for August 16, 17, and 18th. The event will offer both families and hunting...

David Rainer: WFF’s Weathers credits staff for Bradley Award

David Rainer -
Although he may rank in the stratosphere among his peers after receiving the National Fish and Wildlife Foundation’s Guy Bradley Award earlier this year,...

Buckmasters announces office relocation to The Sterling Centre

Staff Report -
Buckmasters, a leading media marketing company dedicated to promoting the appreciation of wildlife and outdoor traditions, announced the relocation of its headquarters to The...

Alabama State Parks educate and inspire – ‘I love getting to do my job every single day’

Alabama State Parks -
When about 100 first graders from Brooks Elementary School in Lauderdale County excitedly stepped off three yellow school buses for an educational program at...
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