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McFarland West Public Boat Ramp reopens with new launching slab

FLORENCE -- It's launchtime for boaters at McFarland Park. The Wildlife and Freshwater Fisheries Division of the Alabama Department of Conservation and Natural Resources has...

Weather postpones chronic waste sampling; WFF adds incentive

MONTGOMERY -- This weekend's mandatory chronic wasting disease sampling for Lauderdale, Colbert and Franklin counties has been postponed to Jan. 18-19 due to the...

Upgrades complete, Brown’s Creek Public Boat Ramp in Guntersville reopens

GUNTERSVILLE --  Through the efforts of a state-local-private partnership, a Lake Guntersville boat ramp has been reopened. The Brown’s Creek Public Boat Ramp was...

Conservation Department updates CWD zone rule for remainder of deer season

MONTGOMERY -- The Alabama Department of Conservation and Natural Resources has updated its chronic wasting disease  zone rule to allow the continued baiting of...

Take a hike! Alabama State Parks offering unique way to start the new year

MONTGOMERY – Alabama State Parks will again offer a First Day Hike at 12 different State Parks on New Year’s Day, providing the perfect way to...

CWD detection in Colbert County expands state’s CWD Management Zone

MONTGOMERY -- A white-tailed deer recently harvested by a hunter in Colbert County in northwest Alabama has been confirmed positive for Chronic Wasting Disease...

Annual canoe/kayak adventure, Paddle Georgia, to stroke through Georgia, Tennessee and Alabama

RINGGOLD, Ga. — Paddle Georgia, the Peach State’s annual week-long canoe/kayak camping adventure, will venture across three states in 2025, with more than 300...

Nominations open for Eagle Awards to honor special contributors to Alabama State Parks

MONTGOMERY – The Alabama State Parks Division of the Alabama Department of Conservation and Natural Resources has begun accepting applications for its prestigious Eagle Awards, which...

Mandatory CWD testing dates announced for Lauderdale and Colbert counties

MONTGOMERY -- Under Alabama’s Chronic Wasting Disease (CWD) Management Zone Regulation, all deer harvested in the High-Risk Zone and the Buffer Zone of the...

McFarland West public boat ramp on Pickwick Reservoir partially closes for renovations

FLORENCE -- The Wildlife and Freshwater Fisheries Division of the Alabama Department of Conservation and Natural Resources has temporarily closed the three-lane ramp at...