Joe Macaluso

It’s August and it’s hot, and we can add “hot” to most offshore fishermen who are hot under their collective fishing shirt collars. It’s not because there’s a lack of fish to take their offerings. Most of them are directing their efforts toward catching r... See more

Last week’s brush with a tropical system wasn’t a first for the Grand Isle Tarpon Rodeo and likely won’t be the last. In the 30 or so years attending this oldest fishing competition in our country, at least three storms have threatened the thousands annua... See more

Louisiana completes the second half of a fishing doubleheader this week when the International Grand Isle Tarpon Rodeo gets one year closer to its 100th anniversary Thursday on our state’s only inhabited barrier island. The tour de force began in 1928 on ... See more

TUESDAY LAFAYETTE KAYAK FISHING CLUB MEETING: 6 p.m., Pack and Paddle, 601 E. Pinhook, Lafayette. Call 337-232-5854. Website: lafayettekayakfishing.com TUESDAY-WEDNESDAY GULF COUNCIL SHRIMP COMMITTEE MEETING: Gulf Council office, 4107 W. Spruce St., Tampa... See more

CHS Alumni Rodeo PORT FOURCHON — Top three places in the 22nd-annual Catholic High Alumni Fishing Rodeo. All weights in pounds: ADULT DIVISION Cobia: 1, Hudson Aicklen, 36.05 pounds. 2, Brecken Meyer, 33.89. 3, Joey Coco, 21.88. Dolphin: 1/2, Kyle Rodrigu... See more