Bureaucratic Glitch Threatens Snapper Season
By Kirk Patterson, Chairman CCA Alabama Government Relations Committee Spring has arrived. Just a few…
Kevin HicksonApril 12, 2021
Comments to the Atlantic States Marine Fisheries Commission (ASMFC): Amendment 7 – Atlantic Striped Bass Interstate Fishery Management Plan
On behalf of America’s 7.5 million striped bass anglers and the sportfishing industry, we appreciate…
Kevin HicksonApril 9, 2021
CCA Louisiana and Conservation Partners to begin construction on “Green Monster Reef” in Plaquemines Parish
Coastal Conservation Association of Louisiana’s REEF Louisiana Program will begin construction this week on a…
Kevin HicksonApril 7, 2021
CCA Texas Delivers Vital Funding to Texas Hatcheries
Sea Center Texas Hatchery In the wake of a coastal freeze, CCA Texas contributes $152,000…
Kevin HicksonApril 7, 2021
Fifty-Foot Tugboat Ready to Become South Carolina’s Latest Reef
The marine ecosystem off South Carolina is set to get another boost this week with…
Kevin HicksonMarch 9, 2021
A Time for Action and Hope
We know the fishery will rebound as it has in the past, we know that…
Kevin HicksonMarch 1, 2021
2021 Texas STAR Tournament Announcement
Recognizing the extraordinary impact of the recent winter storm, the CCA Texas 2021 STAR Tournament…
Kevin HicksonMarch 1, 2021
Habitat Restoration Efforts Advance in Iconic Dollar Bay
Conservation groups partner with local, state and federal government to restore vital estuary and recreational…
Kevin HicksonFebruary 11, 2021
Clock Ticking for Snapper Anglers
The Gulf of Mexico Fishery Management Council decided to put off a decision that could…
Kevin HicksonFebruary 8, 2021
NOAA Steers Gulf Red Snapper Into Another Crisis
When the Gulf of Mexico Fishery Management Council meets next week, anglers in Mississippi and…
Kevin HicksonJanuary 25, 2021
A Bipartisan Win for Gulf Reef Fish Conservation
The Direct Enhancement of Snapper Conservation and the Economy through Novel Devices Act of 2020…
Kevin HicksonJanuary 25, 2021
New Database a Powerful Tool for Saving Marine Habitat
Online dashboard provides critical information in efforts to turn platforms into reefs
Kevin HicksonJanuary 21, 2021
