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A GLORIOUS MOMENT
It was nice to be one of many Cowboy fans to make the trek to legendary Tiger Stadium for the football season opener. Although Mother Nature absolutely would not cooperate, and the game was
Read More »THE HOG MASTER
Man did that ever feel good! There was a brisk north wind blowing, dropping temperatures into the 60s, with low humidity that made breathing much easier. After surviving some brutal summer heat, it was
Read More »SUITABLE CONDITIONS
We are in the home stretch of changing seasons. You can tell by the not-so-stifling humidity thanks to a welcome north wind. Some may call it a cool front, but in reality it is
Read More »BLUE MOON
When you venture outside, it’s like a blanket of thermal heat engulfs you. This is the hard-core summertime heat Louisiana is known for. Daytime temps right now are pegging out in the high 90s
Read More »MOUNTED MEMORIES
A Healthy Marsh Hawg Like the weathered old Cajun said, “Sa fa cho neg.” English translation: It’s hot now, my friend!” If you like hot weather with high humidity that’s stifling, Louisiana is where
Read More »MOUNTED MEMORIES
First Cast Theory And a fisherman is born. How cute is that baby fisherman featured in the photo? Like Grandma loved to say “cher babe.” Translation: sweet baby. It was a father-son day that
Read More »MOUNTED MEMORIES
Keep On Casting It was a great and most memorable send-off for a Louisiana native son. No. 1 son, Cory Snead, had made his parents proud by setting goals and achieving them. After graduating
Read More »SECOND CHANCES
If at first you don’t succeed, try again! Outdoor sports are filled with second chances that give you a chance to redeem yourself. But you have to be dedicated enough to hang in there
Read More »A HUNTER IS BORN
It was a special day that will always remain etched in the mind of this nine-year-old hunter. It was a day of firsts for Collin Cloud; a day that introduced the youngster to the
Read More »PAYBACK TIME
Sometimes the difference between a very forgettable fishing trip and a trip of a lifetime is one cast. There’s nothing like perseverance when one is in pursuit of success. Patience is a great virtue.
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