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February 1, 2023
HomeColumnsDown on the Dock

Down on the Dock

Columns

Lasting results on the outdoors

January 20, 2023 Joe Macaluso

However you do it, make a plan to pass along the life-long outdoor pleasures you’ve had in our Sportsman’s Paradise. […]

Columns

Extreme dislike of January and “flashbacks” to what might come next

January 16, 2023 Joe Macaluso

With the hunting seasons coming to a close and the weather making fishing difficult, Joe Macaluso dislikes January’s 31 days. […]

Columns

Searching for the perfect sportsman’s Christmas gift

December 15, 2022 Joe Macaluso

With all the outdoor items out there for sportsmen, getting a thumbs up on just the right Christmas gift isn’t easy. […]

Columns

Speckled trout “ting” is really a “whole buncha tings” facing Louisiana

November 4, 2022 Joe Macaluso

Marine biologists say we don’t have enough large egg-producing female speckled trout to keep our trout population from being self-sustaining. […]

Columns

Hunting camp stories abound, but tales of payback just never go away

September 23, 2022 Joe Macaluso

Every deer camp has a cartoonish character like Elmer Fudd that comes back to the camp with outrageous stories of their adventures. […]

Columns

Feds could use a good rap on the knuckles over red snapper counts

September 10, 2022 Joe Macaluso

Using out-of-date, outmoded and an archaic management system when it comes to recreational fishermen catching red snapper. […]

Columns

Say, are you the outdoor writer? What is this fish my husband caught?

July 28, 2022 Joe Macaluso

If you work in the writing business long enough, well, there are stories you remember for a long, long time — even longer. […]

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Unfortunately, not all outdoor stories are a pleasure for us to write

July 7, 2022 Joe Macaluso

It’s not only important to wear a life jacket, but to make sure it is functioning properly, especially if it is self-inflating. […]

Bass Fishing

First bass sets us on a path to ruin; and off to the store for more lures!

June 17, 2022 Joe Macaluso

No dyed-in-the-wool bass fisherman ever tells anyone — certainly not his significant other — about how much they spend on the pursuit of bass. […]

Columns

Peril on the water is a constant; Heed the call for boating safety!

May 21, 2022 Joe Macaluso

Peril on the water is a constant. You know it. But there are things you can do to enhance your safety when boating or fishing. […]

Columns

LSU’s Scott Woodward finds his way home to eat, fish and sleep in “good waters”

April 21, 2022 Joe Macaluso

Fishing and hunting help keep life balanced for LSU’s Athletics Director Scott Woodward. He’s overjoyed to be back home in Louisiana. […]

Columns

Ah, spring! When a young man’s fancy turns to fishing

March 25, 2022 Joe Macaluso

The annual run between February and late April is the boat-buying season, a time when dealers across the country run specials. […]

Columns

Wow! Did he have big horns! But sadly, not the right kind

February 17, 2022 Joe Macaluso

Joe Macaluso spreads out buck-lure canisters for West Feliciana Parish deer hunt and it attracts randy bull. […]

Columns

What happens at deer camp, stays at deer camp

January 28, 2022 Joe Macaluso

“What’s done in Vegas, stays in Vegas. ”What about hunting camps? Same rule, and that’s where this story takes us. […]

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