Olde Tyme Grocery in Lafayette, Louisiana, serves special fried crawfish po'boys exclusively on Fridays during Lent, a tradition that started over 30 years ago. During Lent, the restaurant sells over ...

Fly fishing for trout can be one of the most rewarding and exciting outdoor pursuits there is. It can also be one of the most frustrating. I often hear people who don’t fly fish talk about how ...

BATON ROUGE, La. (Louisiana First) — Crawfish season is officially underway across Louisiana, but farmers say weather conditions and rising production costs could influence how the season unfolds.

Fly patterns you should be tying up for your box right now! By Kyle Wilkinson Kyle in the outside Jan 13, 2026 0 2 min to read 1 of 4 ...

It’s rare that a single fly pattern can work every day and in every situation on a western trout stream, but I’d argue that Rim Chung’s RS2 Emerger comes pretty darn close. Rim’s personally tied RS2s ...

Eating crawfish when they're in-season is recommended because that's when the crustaceans are of the best quality, as they are large in size, more tender and their shells are easier to peel. November ...

It’s never too early to prepare your winter fly box. Here are some of our don’t-leave-home-without fly patterns for the coming season: Akin to Charlie Craven’s Two-Bit Hooker, this Dream Cast pattern ...

Williams recognized the extremely rare bilateral color variation, a mutation he had previously read about in lobsters and observed in an American redstart bird. The class brought the crayfish back to ...

Prime hopper season runs from late summer into early fall. When warm water and low flows slow the regular aquatic insect hatches, trout start looking elsewhere for calories. The good news is that ...

It’s a random morning in mid-August. You pour your first cup of coffee, glance at your phone and step outside to let the dog out. Then it hits you. The undeniable freshness that tells you autumn is ...

It’s crayfish season in Louisiana, but the Pacific Northwest is receiving all the crayfish spotlight. Researchers recently discovered two new species of the crustaceans: the Okanagan crayfish and the ...