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Dale County Lake Temporarily Closed Due to Storm Damage

Washington County Public Fishing Lake Remains Open During Temporary Drawdown

Pigfish Uses Shrimp Boil Leftovers for Winning Dish at AWF Gulf Coast Cook-Off

It was fitting that a seafood dish would come out on top in the Alabama Wildlife Federation (AWF) Gulf Coast Wild Game Cook-Off, in the area where the wild game cook-off tradition originated. The AWF Cook-Off phenomenon started in 1996 in Mobile, and it has spread statewide with cook-offs in every region of the state with a state final at the AWF headquarters at Lanark near Millbrook. The Gulf Coast event was held at the AWF Delta & Bay Conservation Center at Five Rivers in Spanish Fort. Choosing a winner among the multitude of excellent wild game dishes was a difficult task…