Anglers in Costa Rica Find Unique Orange Shark
Unusual Shark Discovery in Costa Rica Wildlife is fascinating, particularly in regions like Florida and the Caribbean. During a fishing expedition off the coast of Costa Rica, two anglers were taken aback by a striking six-foot orange shark they caught. In August 2024, Juan Pablo Solano and Garvin Watson were on a trip organized by […]
Black Belt anglers are encouraged to participate in the 2025 Best Fish Photo Contest.
A statewide photo contest is aimed at celebrating the excitement of fishing in Alabama’s black belt, inviting anglers of all ages to showcase their best catches for a chance to win awards. The Alabama Black Belt Adventure Association (Albbaa) has introduced the 2025 Best Fish Photo Contest, which runs from August 1st to September 30th. […]
Exceptional Anglers event, Gone Fishin’, Not Just Wishin’, returns to Oak Mountain State Park
The Alabama Department of Conservation announced that its annual Exceptional Anglers event, “Gone Fishin', Not Just Wishin',” will return next week at Oak Mountain State Park. The event will take place May 8-10 and will teach basic fishing skills to students with disabilities from the Alabaster City, Pelham City, Shelby County and Jefferson County school […]
Alabama anglers asked for help with fishing effort survey
If you are fishing in Alabama's coastal and/or offshore waters, the Alabama Department of Conservation and Natural Resources (ADCNR) Marine Resources Division (MRD) will begin a pilot study in 2024 to collect data on recreational fishing. Because of this, they may soon be asking for help. Efforts for Alabama's private anglers and the state's hired […]