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We’ve got some really cool things for the person that loves gadgets.  The Pebble Speaker from Eco Rox is waterproof and can be paired with your phone via bluetooth.  Keep your gear charged up with the best portable solar panel on the market – Goal Zero.  And for the guy that wants to clean hisRead more

Knives make the perfect gift for almost anyone and P&P has a WIDE range of models and vendors to choose from.  Our staff can help you pick just the right thing, get it gift wrapped and send you on your way!Read more

That’s Nana – right in the middle of this photo in her red vest.  This photo is from 1978 – our second year in the building that we still operate.  The recipe below is for cookies that Nana made every year for us to give away as people came in to shop at Pack &Read more

Get Small Business Saturday started right by being one of the first 40 people in the door at P&P*.  We’ll give you a random gift card worth either $5, $10 or maybe, just maybe – $200! * 1 gift card per family.  Must be over 18 to participate.Read more

  Here’s just a few of the specials we’ll be offering on Small Business Saturday*.  We’ve got more special deals than ever before making this a great day to get some great clothing and gear at the best prices of the season! These and lots of other clothing and gear will be on special thisRead more

These special custom “pop up” trips will be scheduled when we see an amazing kayak fishing opportunity coming together.  Our trip leaders look for a confluence of ideal weather, wind, tides, fishing reports and water clarity to schedule a short-notice trip that could lead to an experience of a lifetime.  By signing up for theRead more

The Black Hole Duffel may be the most functional piece of adventure luggage you can buy.  Check out the reasons below to see why: 1)  It’s tough.  Built from waterproof material that had it’s origins in long haul trucking tarpaulins, you can’t find a tougher bag.  You’ll be amazed at the beefiness of the zippers.Read more

This is a great time to purchase those big ticket items you’ve been dreaming about!! Kayaks*, canoes, paddleboards, tents, sleeping bags, backpacks, gear, clothing, and shoes all qualify for the 4% tax savings this weekend. Info from the LA Department of Revenue: “The Louisiana Annual Sales Tax Holiday provides an exemption from state sales tax onRead more

We just started carrying the AFTCO Brand this spring, and we’re already loving all of their products. AFTCO clothing offer not only the functionality demanded by the serious angler, but also the “California Cool” factor that younger anglers are looking for.   Why Scott loves his fish ninja: -Lightweight -Very Breathable – laser cut holes onRead more

Shop local this Mother’s Day! Our staff has put together this list of the best outdoorsy gifts for Mom. Don’t forget, we offer free gift wrapping! Kayak Get Mom out on the water – in style! The Jackson Cuda 12 comes in lots of fun colors, including the pink “Urban Cowgirl” Women’s PFD The NRS Women’sRead more