Who would have thought a hobby could turn into a silver medal at an international competition?Â
Racing season has kicked back up for the Dixie Sailing Club.Â
Despite not being able to use decoys for the first 10 days of the season, Alabama turkey hunters continue to take far more birds during the first week of the season than any other week.
The Alabama Black Belt Adventures Association (ALBBAA) is again sponsoring its Big Gobbler Photo Contest, giving hunters the chance to submit their best turkey hunting photos for a chance to win a prize package.
After a week off due to inclement weather, the Dixie Sailing Club was back in action for week four of the Spring Series.Â
Boats took to the lake for the second week of the Spring Series with unpredictable winds a cause of concern for skippers. However, it was Merry Hardy who showed her ability on the course.Â
Alexander City native Brent Reaves caught a five-bass limit weighing 20 pounds, 10 ounces, Saturday to win the MLF Phoenix Bass Fishing League presented by T-H Marine on Lay Lake. The tournament was the second event of the season for the BFL Bama Division. Reaves earned $3,756 for his victory.
It is one thing to be named the best golf course in the entire state, but accomplishing that feat in the first year of operation is on another level.Â
The Alabama Black Belt Adventures Association wants to celebrate the unbreakable bond that exists between a dog and its owner by reviving the Best Black Belt Sporting Dog Photo Contest.
Alabama hunters are apparently more aware of the safety aspects of climbing a tree during hunting season. During the 2023-2024 season, only six treestand accidents were reported, down significantly from the average.
After three long days, the 2024 St. Croix Bassmaster Open at Lake Martin has come to an end.Â
After a long awaited six years, Bassmasters made its return to Lake Martin. The 2024 St. Croix Bassmaster Open kicked off its first day of competition bright and early Thursday morning.Â
The 2024 St. Croix Bassmaster Open is making its way to Lake Martin on Oct. 10 through Oct. 12. The last time Lake Martin hosted a B.A.S.S tournament was back in 2018.Â
Outdoor Friends Forever founder Jim Hardy saw a need to provide outdoor experience to those who otherwise would not get the opportunity. Over the weekend he hosted students from the Alabama Institute for Deaf and Blind to come out to his property to fish for the first time in their life.Â
Although overall duck numbers are up in the latest Waterfowl Breeding Population and Habitat Survey, those waterfowlers who hunt the special teal season better plan to take full advantage of this year’s early season of 16 days, set for September 14-29.
What is a better way to spend your Saturday morning than on the lake learning to wakesurf?
Golfers took to the course to ‘putt’ on a game of Texas scramble.Â
The Po’ Ol’ Kowaliga Charity Regatta will be coming to Lake Martin on Oct. 4-6. Hosted by the Dixie Sailing Club and Catalina 22 Fleet 96, the event will hold a Regatta Charity Dinner and silent auction to benefit Children’s Harbor.Â
A mountain biking team is making its way into Alexander City.Â
On Saturday, June 8, 2024, Alabamians and out-of-state visitors alike will have the opportunity to fish for free in most public waters including both freshwater and saltwater. Free Fishing Day allows residents and non-residents to enjoy the outstanding fishing Alabama has to offer without pu…
Senator Katie Boyd Britt (R-AL) has signed on as a cosponsor of the bipartisan Recovering America’s Wildlife Act (S.1149), or RAWA. The legislation would make funds available for the management of fish and wildlife species of greatest conservation need as determined by state fish and wildlif…
One of the goals of the Alabama Department of Conservation and Natural Resources (ADCNR) is to not only manage and conserve our abundant natural wonders but to also share Alabama’s great outdoors with everyone.
Alabama Department of Conservation and Natural Resources
This past weekend, Camp ASCCA hosted its winter buck hunt. The camp had three campers go out and hunt its property, and the group ended up shooting two does and one buck. For one of the campers, it was their first time shooting a deer. Two local game wardens also gave hunting and safety tips…
The Alabama Black Belt Adventures Association will again showcase the bountiful whitetail deer hunting available in the Black Belt’s 23-county footprint with the 12th year of its Big Buck Photo Contest.
The 2023-24 season of the OGS Tournaments Wind Creek Bass Trail kicks off Saturday out of Wind Creek State Park.Â
The 2024 Outdoor Alabama Photo Contest will begin accepting entries Aug. 1. This year’s contest is a joint project between the Alabama Department of Conservation and Natural Resources and the Alabama Tourism Department. The deadline to enter is Oct. 31.
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