If you have an Alabama saltwater fishing license or are on the saltwater registry, don’t be sur-prised if you get a call with a caller ID of the University of South Alabama (USA) or Alabama Creel, AL Creel for short. The Alabama Department of Conservation and Natural Resources’ (ADCNR) Marine Resources Division (MRD) has partnered with USA to conduct a portion of the AL Creel survey that provides the data needed for fisheries management decisions. Kevin Anson, MRD Director, said the creel survey is very close to the survey methodology used by the Louisiana Department of Wildlife and…