Mobile Bay (/ moʊˈbiːl / moh-BEEL) is a shallow inlet of the Gulf of Mexico, lying within the state of Alabama in the United States. Its mouth is formed by the Fort Morgan Peninsula on the eastern side and Dauphin Island, a barrier island on the western side.

Mobile Bay is an incredible gateway to the Delta, a bird sanctuary, and boating, fishing, and kayaking. It shows many different moods depending on time of day, weather conditions, and the tides. There is also great access to Mobile Bay from Dauphin Island and its GREAT beaches. Conditions are almost always great.

Mar 11, 2021 · Mobile Bay is the US’ fourth-largest estuary (enclosed coastal water body). It is a popular spot in Alabama because of the “jubilee,” a natural phenomenon whereby crustaceans and fish swim to the bay's shores.

Jan 1, 2013 · Mobile Bay is 1,070 km 2 (413 miles 2) in area and 51 km (32 miles) long, making it the sixth largest estuary in the continental United States (Mobile Bay NEP, 2008). Its ecosystem provides habitat for more than 300 species of birds, 310 species of fish, 68 species of reptiles, 57 species of mammals, 40 species of amphibians, and 15 species of ...

Sep 19, 2021 · Alabama's Mobile Bay is a shallow inlet of the Gulf of Mexico. It's also a fantastic gateway to the Delta. Many wonderful towns are located along the banks of Mobile Bay, including Dauphin Island, which is known as the "Sunset Capital of Alabama." Dauphin Island boasts a variety of wonderful places to visit, one of which is Fort Gaines.

Mobile Bay, arm of the Gulf of Mexico, extending 35 miles (56 km) north from its outlet to the mouth of the Mobile River in southwestern Alabama, U.S. It is 8–18 miles (13–29 km) wide and has a dredged channel (45 feet [14 metres] deep, 300–500 feet …

Oct 19, 2020 · Why should one visit this unique waterfront destination in Alabama? The Scout Guide Mobile Bay editors Katie McNeil and Jamie Conger can name a few reasons.

The Mobile Bay Civil War Trail stretches from the Gulf of Mexico to north Mobile County – over 90 miles – and documents famous Civil War battles, including the Battle of Mobile Bay (August 1864) and the Overland Campaign (March – May, 1865).

Apr 28, 2022 · The towns along Mobile Bay—packed with the effervescent charm that inspired native son and Forrest Gump author Winston Groom—are connected by a scenic byway that hugs the coast. I start out in the bay’s namesake city.

Mobile Bay (/ moʊˈbiːl / moh-BEEL) is a shallow inlet of the Gulf of Mexico, lying within the state of Alabama in the United States. Its mouth is formed by the Fort Morgan Peninsula on the eastern side and Dauphin Island, a barrier island on the western side.