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Mermentau River replenished: 677,400 Fla. strain bass added to waterway

There are now thousands more fish in the Mermentau River for local fishermen and anglers to enjoy. More…

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Boating accident — possibly weather-related — kills two

Two men have died in a boating accident that investigators believe may have been weather-related, the Louisiana Department…

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Anglers to vie for $10,000 in cash prizes at trout shootout

Rita LeBleu The Salty Catch Trout Shootout is not only back, it’s also bigger and better. When it…

Outdoors

LOUIS BONNETTE OUTDOORS: Two fishing tournaments set

Louis Bonnette Plans have been made for two area salt water fishing tournaments, the first coming next month.…

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Outdoors

LOUIS BONNETTE ON GOLF: Record rain, flood doesn’t stop Frasch Park

Louis Bonnette Area golf courses are back up and going in spite of grounds that are still a…

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More than 60 teams take part in inaugural SWLA Veterans Association golf tournament

Crystal Stevenson WESTLAKE — “Camaraderie and getting back with people who served is important,” said Marine veteran Kirk…

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City Council votes to operate, manage new Mallard Golf Club

John Guidroz Lake Charles City Council members voted 6-1 Wednesday for the city to enter into an agreement…

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Outdoors

SWLA Golf: Koasati Pines 18th-ranked golf course in nation

Louis Bonnette, Special to the American Press Congratulations to Koasati Pines for recently being named the No. 18…

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Outdoors

Louis Bonnette Outdoors: Lame duck-hunting season comes to end

Louis Bonnette, Special to the American Press Spring is coming and along with it the opening of the…

Outdoors

La. HOF Classic rescheduled for May

Louisiana Sports Hall of Fame logoLouisiana Sports Hall of Fame logo The annual Louisiana Sports Hall of Fame…