2018 Was Huge Success
The First Year of the TAG Alabama recreational tagging program (a partnership of CCA Alabama and University of South Alabama) has been an enormous success. Beginning with some instructional seminars where almost 75 anglers signed up to participate in the tagging effort, the program resulted in 713 r...
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Cobia Tagging Study and Graduate Student Support
Alabama anglers investing in the futureCCA Alabama donates $40,000 to cobia tagging, student support at University of South Alabama At a reception earlier this month at the University of South Alabama, CCA Alabama announced its support of two programs in the University's Department of Marine S...
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State designates CCA Alabama Reef Zone for future marine habitat build-out
The State of Alabama, long recognized as an innovative leader in artificial marine habitat creation, recently designated eight new reef zones off its shores that will greatly expand reef habitat for iconic sport fish as well as access for recreational anglers. Located in state waters between six a...
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Washington, D.C. – January 2, 2019 – The recreational fishing and boating community is celebrating the enactment of the Modernizing Recreational Fisheries Management Act of 2018 (Modern Fish Act), which was signed into law by President Trump December 31. The Modern Fish Act final...
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Great Day with Kids on the Water
On September 22, 2018 - CCA Alabama had the pleasure of participating in a KIDS Fishing day with the Siblings at Camp-Rap-A-Hope. Each year, the weekend is dedicated to the siblings of children with cancer. With help from CCA members, both girls and boys, ages 7-12, were taught how to bait their hoo...
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Two initiatives currently underway could explain and solve the entire Gulf red snapper mess.
Unraveling NOAA’s Flat Earth Theory
Two initiatives currently underway could explain and solve the entire Gulf red snapper mess.
Two slow-moving, long-awaited initiatives currently underway could each hold a critical piece of the puzzle to explain at last the never-ending Gul...
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