by Justinn Overton | Nov 25, 2013 | Videos, Wildlife
Artist Richie Gudzan of Paddle Out ventured with our Riverkeeper Frank Chitwood below Jordan Dam to catch Coosa River Spotted Bass. Also known as the Alabama Bass (Micropterus henshalli), the Coosa Spots are the meanest fighting black bass in the nation. Gudzan took...
by Justinn Overton | Nov 25, 2013 | Events, Pictures
This is Jack. Jack is only eight years old but on June 1st he won the YakAttack Best Bass (see picture below) and Alabama Outdoors Best Young Angler awards at our 2013 Logan Martin Open of the Coosa Canoe & Kayak Fishing Tournament, embarrassing nearly 30 grown...
by Justinn Overton | Oct 25, 2013 | Events, Pictures, Uncategorized
Everything is connected. Rivers are the original social networkers of nature. For example, The community of Mt. Laurel & its farm are at the headwaters of the North Fork of Yellow Leaf Creek which runs past the Coosa Riverkeeper office and flows into Lay Lake of... by Justinn Overton | Aug 16, 2013 | Uncategorized
Last year Coosa Riverkeeper launched the Cheers to the Coosa Series in an effort to raise awareness about the connection between food and water- while raising a glass to the river! It takes clean rivers to grow good food and make great beer! Attending any of our...
by Justinn Overton | Jul 15, 2013 | Pictures
River conservation group Coosa Riverkeeper expanded its full-time staff on Sunday with the promotion of Justinn Overton to Executive Director.The move signals the continued growth and success of the nearly 3-year old organization which was started in 2010 with a...
