Governor signs bill to allow hunters to hunt feral swine, coyotes at night
The new law allows Alabama hunters to obtain a license to hunt wild hogs and coyotes at night.
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Pike County Public Fishing Lake will be temporarily closed beginning December 23
During the closure, water levels at the lake will be lowered by approximately 6 feet.
Special waterfowl hunting days announced for youth, veterans and active military personnel
On those days, military personnel on active duty, veterans and youth under age 16 who are accompanied by a licensed adult hunter may hunt for waterfowl statewide.
Hoover Community Archery Park is now open
This Olympic-style archery provides archers the opportunity to learn range safety and proper shooting technique.
Bow season begins today
Archery deer season opens in most of the state — zones A, B and C — on Oct. 15, 2020.
Conservation Advisory Board will meet in Mobile on August 22
The Alabama Department of Conservation and Natural Resources announced Wednesday that the Alabama Conservation Advisory Board will hold its final scheduled meeting of 2020 on Saturday, Aug. 22, at Battleship Memorial Park, 2703 Battleship Parkway, Mobile, Alabama, 36602, in the Medal of Honor Aircraft Pavilion. When entering the front gate to the park, attendees should alert … Continued
State announces new deer zones, an earlier start to dove season in parts of the state
The Alabama Department of Conservation announced on Friday the dates for the 2020 to 2021 hunting season. White-tailed deer hunters in parts of Alabama will get an earlier start on gun season with the creation of two new deer zones. The newly created zones D and E will allow hunters to gun hunt before and … Continued
Dove season begins in most Alabama counties on Saturday
It still feels hot outside, but these last weeks of summer are the beginning hunting season in Alabama. Hunters in 57 of Alabama counties may begin hunting mourning doves and white-winged doves at noon on Saturday, Sept. 7. Hunters in South Alabama will have to wait another week. Ten counties are in the state’s South … Continued
Registration for Alabama’s inaugural sandhill crane season opens tomorrow
The Alabama Department of Conservation and Natural Resources reminded citizens that registration for Alabama’s first sandhill crane hunting season in more than 100 years will open on Sept. 4 and will run until Sept. 25, 2019. The Alabama Division of Wildlife and Freshwater Fisheries (WFF) will conduct a computer-controlled random draw of only 400 sandhill … Continued
Registration for spring BOW workshop opens January 9
The State of Alabama is offering another round of its popular Becoming an Outdoors-Woman (BOW) training. Registration for the next workshop will opens on January 9 for first-time attendees and January 15 for both first-timers and those who have previously attended. The Alabama Department of Conservation and Natural Resources (ADCNR) sponsors the event, which takes … Continued