Step away from the city, and a wilderness of swamps, hiking trails, glorious beaches and spectacular displays of nature await ...

SPRINGFIELD, La. (WAFB) - there is something calming, a little mysterious or even magical about paddling a kayak through a bayou forest. We quietly float by tall cypress and tupelo trees. Some of them ...

Every day, more and more natural features across the U.S. (such as land and ecosystems) are lost despite efforts to preserve them. In Louisiana, one of the last of the great river swamps, and the ...

Northwest Louisiana is a fisherman's paradise, and this summer is the perfect time to explore those hidden gems across the area. The Shreveport Times has done its research and is here to help. Check ...

Louisiana’s swamps turn into emerald wonderlands when the lush season arrives, making it the best time to explore their wild beauty. The cypress knees rise out of mirror-like water, draped with ...

LAFAYETTE KAYAK FISHING CLUB MEETING: 6 p.m., Pack & Paddle, 601 E. Pinhook, Lafayette. Call (337) 232-5854. Website: lafayettekayakfishing.com MAY 25—SOUTH ...

There was a time not too long ago when I’d have described kayak fishing as “simplistic.” You tossed a light-weight yak in the bed of the truck or strapped it to the roof, brought a handful of lures ...