Alabama closes some oystering areas, sparking complaints

Alabama closes some oystering areas, sparking complaints

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DAUPHIN ISLAND, Ala. -- Alabama officials have closed some oystering grounds in Mobile Bay, prompting complaints from harvesters. The move by the Alabama Marine Resource Division is part of a continuing effort to keep wild oyster reefs in the Gulf of Mexico from being killed by overharvesting. The…

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