
Home

Newsroom

2009 Press Releases

November 20, 2009		Forever Wild Board Meets December 3, 2009, in Troy, Ala.
November 19, 2009		Hudson Named Wildlife Biologist of the Year
November 13, 2009		Wildland Fire Exercise/Prescribed Burn Planned for Oak Mountain State Park
November 10, 2009		Madison County School to Use Pond for Education
November 09, 2009		State Parks to Honor Veterans by Offering Free Admission
November 04, 2009		Wildlife and Freshwater Fisheries Division Awarded Longleaf Pine Restoration Funds; Cost-Share Grants Available to Landowners
October 28, 2009		Two Butler County Residents Convicted for Violating Wildlife Laws
October 22, 2009		Bryan Fisher Named Wildlife Officer of the Year by International Conservation Organization
October 21, 2009		Oak Mountain State Park Takes Action to Control Deer Population
October 13, 2009		Registration for Youth Deer Hunts at Fred T. Stimpson Community Hunting Area Goes Online
October 13, 2009		Alabama Marine Police Awarded Two Homeland Security Grants
October 01, 2009		Feral Hog Hunters Cautioned about Swine Brucellosis
October 01, 2009		B.B. Comer Boat Ramp at Lake Guntersville Closing for Re-paving
September 30, 2009		Browns Creek Boat Ramp at Lake Guntersville Closing for Re-paving
September 29, 2009		Apple Snail Control Efforts Planned at Langan Municipal Park Lake and Threemile Creek in Mobile, Volunteers Welcome
September 29, 2009		Lakepoint Resort State Park Celebrates its Grand Opening Today
September 22, 2009		Two Hiking Trails Added to the Coon Creek Forever Wild Tract in Tallapoosa Co.
September 21, 2009		Celebrate the 6th Annual Alabama Outdoor Heritage Day
September 18, 2009		Fall is the Perfect Time for an Outdoor Alabama Adventure
September 10, 2009		September 26 Is National Hunting and Fishing Day
September 04, 2009		Creek Kids Allows Students to Wade into Environmental Concepts
September 03, 2009		Forever Wild Board Meets September 17, 2009, at Birmingham Southern College
September 01, 2009		Public Boat Ramp on Shelby Co. Rd. 400 at Lay Lake Closing for Repairs
August 27, 2009		Schedule Hunter Education Class Now
August 26, 2009		Improvements Made to the Walls of Jericho Trails in Northeast Alabama
August 25, 2009		Hunting and Fishing Licenses on Sale September 1
August 24, 2009		Artists Invited to Enter 2010 Alabama Waterfowl Stamp Art Contest
August 20, 2009		Alabama Dove Season Dates Finalized
August 19, 2009		State Lands Division Announces Opening of New Hiking Trail at Walls of Jericho Forever Wild Tract
August 18, 2009		State Lands Division Announces Two Days of Free Public Fishing at Forever Wild State Cattle Ranch Field Trial Area
August 17, 2009		Waterfowl Numbers Up; Habitat Conditions Favorable
August 17, 2009		Citronelle 6th Grader Wins Big in National Fish Art Contest
August 13, 2009		Conservation Department Schedules Youth Dove Hunts
August 04, 2009		Bonners Landing Public Boat Ramp on Lake Jordan Scheduled for Improvements
July 28, 2009		Gulf of Mexico Alliance Meeting in Mobile to Discuss Gulf Health
July 23, 2009		New Gulf State Park Pier Opens Today
July 20, 2009		July is “Lakes Appreciation Month”
July 14, 2009		Register Now for the Becoming an Outdoors-Woman (BOW) Fall Workshop
July 13, 2009		New Regulation for Gulf State Park Pier
July 08, 2009		Registration Currently Underway for Four Archery Hunts to Control Deer Numbers in Oak Mountain State Park
July 08, 2009		B.B. Comer Boat Ramp at Lake Guntersville Closing for Repairs
June 29, 2009		Earn a Free Night at one of Five Alabama State Parks
June 25, 2009		Mud Creek Boat Ramp at Lake Guntersville Reopening
June 17, 2009		Conservation Department Publishes Wild Turkey Book
June 15, 2009		Aquatic Plant Field Guide Now Available on Outdoor Alabama Web site
June 09, 2009		Photographers Focus on the 2010 Outdoor Alabama Photo Contest
June 08, 2009		Alabama Students Win 2009 State-Fish Art Contest
June 05, 2009		National Trails Day to be Held June 6: Alabama Trail Receives National Honor
June 05, 2009		Adventure and Love on Father’s Day
June 03, 2009		Forever Wild Board Meets June 11, 2009, at Little River Canyon Field School
June 03, 2009		Free Fishing Day Statewide on June 6
June 03, 2009		Conservation Advisory Board Welcomes New Members
May 29, 2009		Wildlife and Freshwater Fisheries Honored by U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
May 29, 2009		Ashville Middle School Archery Team Wins National Championship
May 29, 2009		Mud Creek Boat Ramp at Lake Guntersville Closed for Repairs
May 28, 2009		Registration for Alabama Alligator Hunting Season Begins June 2
May 28, 2009		Marine Resources Investigates Reports of Dead Fish
May 27, 2009		Morgan’s Cove Boat Ramp, Dock and Fishing Piers to Be Closed
May 13, 2009		Dedication of New Mountain Bike Facilities to be Held at Oak Mountain State Park on Saturday May 16 at 8 a.m.
May 04, 2009		Exceptional Anglers Event Teaches Special Needs Kids the Art of Fishing
April 30, 2009		Go Fishing for Mother’s Day
April 29, 2009		Open Woods Weeks Announced for Forever Wild’s Sipsey River Swamp Recreation Area and Nature Preserve
April 24, 2009		Annual Spring Outdoor Festival May 2 at Wehle Land Conservation Center
April 23, 2009		Scoring Sessions Announced for the Records of Alabama’s White-tailed Deer Program (RAWD)
April 23, 2009		Cullman Community Archery Park Opens April 29, 2009
April 23, 2009		Alabama’s Coastal Impact Assistance Program Approved
April 20, 2009		Outdoor Alabama Expo to be Held at Oak Mountain State Park May 2, 2009
April 17, 2009		Southeast Quail Study Group Honors WFF Biologist Stan Stewart with Annual Award
April 16, 2009		Conservation Advisory Board to Meet May 16 in Montgomery
April 16, 2009		Exceptional Anglers Media Day at Oak Mountain State Park to be held May 14
March 31, 2009		Casting Class Teaches Odenville Students Fishing Fundamentals
March 23, 2009		Lemley named Alabama Enforcement Officer of the Year by the NWTF
March 20, 2009		Depredation Permit Process for Feral Swine, Coyotes Changed
March 14, 2009		Advisory Board Bans 'Gassing' of Wildlife Burrows
March 13, 2009		Kinterbish Community Hunting Area Closed to Hunting
March 12, 2009		Meaher State Park Campground Expansion Completed
March 10, 2009		Tournament Released Bass May be a Violation of Alabama’s Public Water Stocking Regulation
March 05, 2009		Outdoor Alabama Expo to be Held at Oak Mountain State Park May 2, 2009
March 04, 2009		Lake Record Spotted Bass Caught from Lake Purdy
March 03, 2009		Winner of the 2009 Alabama Waterfowl Stamp Art Contest Announced
February 27, 2009		Outdoor Alabama Photo Contest Winners Announced
February 26, 2009		Fisheries Section Asks Anglers for Southern Walleye Information
February 25, 2009		Help Needed to Reach Fishing Tag Goal
February 24, 2009		Turkey Season Opens Monday, March 16 in Most Alabama Counties
February 23, 2009		State Championship Archers Announced
February 19, 2009		Help Alabama’s Wildlife in 2009
February 17, 2009		Date announced for Desoto State Park’s 17th Annual Wildflower Saturday
February 13, 2009		Dates Announced for Youth Turkey Hunting Days
February 12, 2009		Conservation Web Site to List Fishing Tournaments
February 10, 2009		Conservation Advisory Board to Meet March 7 in Montgomery
February 09, 2009		Landowner Incentive Program Grant Applications Now Being Accepted
February 02, 2009		Teachers Have More Time to Apply for Physh Ed Grant Money
January 28, 2009		Forever Wild Board Meets February 5, 2009, at State Capitol, Old Archives Chamber
January 27, 2009		Conservation Advisory Board to Meet February 7 in Montgomery
January 21, 2009		Prescribed Burn Planned for Gulf State Park
January 20, 2009		Patti Powell Named New Director of State Lands
January 15, 2009		Special Youth Waterfowl Hunting Days to be held February 7-8, 2009
January 07, 2009		Register Now for the Becoming an Outdoors Woman (BOW) Spring Workshop
January 05, 2009		Marine Resources Officer Arrests Mississippi Net Fisherman
January 02, 2009		Alabama’s Free Fishing Day Is Saturday, June 6, 2009

Interactive State Map

Magazine / Column / TV

Nature Shop

Seasons and Bag Limits

Newsroom

Careers in Conservation

Virtual Tours

Stimulus Programs