ADSFR Remains a Trout and Red Snapper Event
Alabama Deep Sea Fishing Rodeo Brings Good News The annual Alabama Deep Sea Fishing Rodeo (ADSFR) holds the title of the world’s largest saltwater fishing tournament. Fortunately, this year’s event coincided with beautiful weather over Dauphin Island and the Gulf Coast, despite a low-pressure system that initially threatened a rough weekend. Dr. Sean Powers, a […]
Sen. Britt praises bill aimed at tackling snapper and tuna poaching after it passes the Senate
US Senate Passes Bill to Combat Illegal Fish Imports U.S. Senator Katie Britt from Alabama recently backed a bill that passed in the Senate, aimed at addressing the issue of illegal fish imports. This effort comes as part of a broader initiative to support local fishermen and food producers in Alabama’s Gulf Coast. The Illegal […]
Alabama’s Red Snapper Season for 2025 is now underway
Growing Gulf Coast Reef Fish Populations Ahead of 2025 Red Snapper Season Gulf Coast reef fish populations are on the rise as the 2025 Red Snapper season approaches, based on an annual survey by the University of Southern Alabama. The Stokes School of Marine Environmental Science recently presented findings to the Alabama Marine Resources Division. […]
Tuberville, Britt target cartels engaged in illegal red snapper fishing
To engage red snapper poachers, Sen. Tommy Tuberville and Sen. Katie Britt (R-Montgomery) join Sen. Ted Cruz (R-Texas) in targeting illegally harvested red snapper. Introduced the bill. The Illegal Red Snapper Control Act would require the National Institute of Standards and Technology and the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration to develop a standard methodology for […]
