Alabama Free Fishing Day: Here’s what you need to know

ALABAMA (WHNT) — The state of Alabama is celebrating Nationwide Fishing and Boating Week with a Free Fishing Day on Saturday.

Nationwide Fishing and Boating Week runs from June 4-12, which inspires households to get out and benefit from the nation’s public waters. New to fishing or boating? The web site, takemefishing.org, has sources to indicate of us the methods of the commerce.

This 12 months’s Free Fishing Day is on June 11 and the general public is invited to fish in public waters, no fishing license is required.

State Public Fishing Lakes nonetheless require a fish allow on Free Fishing Day, and fishing in a personal pond requires the pond proprietor’s permission. Some piers may additionally require charges and permits.

Whereas Free Fishing Day falls throughout crimson snapper season in Alabama, and fishing license necessities are waived, these fishing for crimson snapper nonetheless want a $10 Gulf Reef Fish Endorsement and a free saltwater angler registration.

When you’ve got any questions on Free Fishing Day, go to the Outside Alabama web site.

The state of Tennessee can also be internet hosting its Free Fishing Day on June 11, you could find out extra details about its guidelines and laws right here.