Wednesday, November 3, 2010

Gulf State Park Pier provides Summer Open

When you are ready for redfish or a desire to hang a deal just for the halibut, then the wait is almost over. Officials announced that it expects the Gulf State Park Pier to be ready in May, just in time for summer holidays.

The pier was finished was a long time, but that seems somehow appropriate, because the pier is long - at 1,512 meters, is the longest in the Gulf of Mexico. It is 20 meters wide and 20 meters high and will be equipped for comfortoutdoorsmen of all ages and skill levels.

The new pier will be 20 800 E. Beach Boulevard. in Gulf Shores. When it is finished, there will be two restrooms, a tackle shop and a kiosk with a dining area inside and out. The entire facility is compliant with Disability Act-American, and special railings designed as fishermen pull in wheelchairs and have a place to deal with their boxes, bait and other items for laptop level or above, instead ofReach the ground.

An octagon of 65 feet, on the coast of the second sand bar offers the best fishing for Cobia, king mackerel and tarpon, information from the Alabama Gulf Coast Convention and Visitors Bureau Member. artificial reefs are added to bring more fish and are accessible by boat. Some plans will see the remains of the old pier to the creation of artificial reefs are used, but questions are still to be decided.

Built in 1968, was the original Pier AFixing the Alabama Gulf Coast until he was a victim of Hurricane Ivan in 2004. The state and local officials took the opportunity provided by Ivan, a significant part of the review of the Gulf State Park, the upgrading and modernization, to the extent possible, the demolition and rebuilding elsewhere.

When officers made a facelift to the aging pier would be expensive as a new pier, have opted for a modern replacement. The latest technology has allowed designers to create a structureshould withstand a Category 3 hurricane. The design should reduce drastically the time needed for repairs after storm damage occurs because the damage is primarily aesthetic, not structural.

Safety is important, but the fishermen and others who will use the new pier will be able to enjoy its facilities to know. These include its size, since it is a few hundred yards longer than its predecessor and is more than twice the width of the octagon. The additionalThe length is especially important on days when the Gulf is hard, because the fishermen cast into deeper water and more clear on where the fish swim again - and bite. Local fishermen expect that the additional area for excellent results most of the desirable species of fish. At least one local expert said he expects the new pier, the size alone that is responsible for twice as many good fishing days. And 'even higher above the water.

Picnic tables, awelcome 'site' for those who want to take advantage of views and the warm breeze of the Gulf of Mexico, but the snack bar is air-conditioned seating for those who are hungry, with empty hands and looking for a referral of the so-called "

Alabama needs to be fishermen licensed to fish, and licenses are available at the pier next to the bait, tackle and other necessities.

Not everyone who uses it for the fishing pier. Some come to enjoy the sun orWatch for wildlife. Locals reported seeing all kinds of marine life from the old pier, including whales and walruses.

State and local officials have visited several popular columns in the region and plans for the new Gulf State Park Pier were manufactured. When safety and comfort of the new features they have to offer better options other than Arenas Golf State Park is truly a "keeper".

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