South Louisiana Community College and the Foundation for SoLAcc recognized the Morgan City Oilfield Fishing Rodeo as the 2026 Benefactor of the Year during the College’s annual Chancellor’s Breakfa
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These purple martins arrived at the end of February
Purple martins make their summer home selection.
A male and female purple martin guard the entrance of their summer residence.
Purple martins check the available space in their summer home
This past week, my wife and I were working in the garden when the cheery sounds of purple martins seemingly came out of nowhere.
“They’re baaaccckkk!” I said to her.
When it comes to February, particularly late February, it often feels like I should be fishing when I’m still hunting, so the way I figure it, why not do both?
BAbout this time every winter, I get an email from my son David’s father-in-law, Bernie Life, who lives in Sunset.
The Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries estimates that 947,103 pounds of red snapper were landed during the 2025 private recreational season.
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