Alabama

New Study Confirms RFA's Claims on Red Snapper Abundance

March 4, 2009
www.flyrodreel.com

A new study released by Dr. Robert Shipp and Dr. Steve Bortone reveals that the Gulf of Mexico Red Snapper stock may be at a higher level of abundance than estimated by National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS).

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Artificial reefs bring big fish, big dollars

Travis Griggs
January 23, 2009
www.pnj.com

The pristine white sand may do wonders for attracting tourists to the Gulf Coast, but beneath the surface the Emerald Coast that sand doesn't hold the same appeal for sea life.

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REEF GRIEF: Destin wants artificial reefs under new management

November 26, 2008
The Destin Log

The future of Destin's charter fishing fleet could depend on Mobile, Ala., Destin City Councilor Kelly Windes says.

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Artificial Reef Program Web Sites

www.outdooralabama.com/fishing/saltwater/where/artificial-reefs/