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Our morning began with a calm light breeze as we mothershipped south across Lake Borgne, just south of Slidell. Atop Capt Gary Taylor’s vessel rode our six kayaks. As we arrived to the isolated Louisiana Biloxi Marsh, we entered the mouth of Bayou La Fee and the bait started jumping. We were deployed in groupsRead more

We are excited to welcome DuceRods to Pack & Paddle.  These high quality rods utilize the unique spiral wrap construction to extend casting distance and aid you in handling heavy fighting saltwater fish.  We are stocking the saltwater series as well as the all-new spin cast series here at Pack & Paddle. Spiral Wrap Technology:Read more

Our trip to the Biloxi marsh is always a treat for me.  There are many reasons for this.  The camaraderie of loading the Lafitte Skiff in the early morning darkness, the boat ride across Lake Borgne, Capt. Gary Taylor’s banter on everything from Catch and Release to the news of the day – not toRead more

Have fun fishing, take a few pictures of your catch and you might just win a brand new Native Watercraft Slayer 12! The Lafayette Kayak Fishing Club is sponsoring a summer long online tournament and ALL anglers are invited to participate.  Fish are judged upon length in these categories: Redfish, Speckled Trout, Flounder and LargemouthRead more

  Falcon Rods is dedicated to bringing you, the customer, a quality fishing product designed by the same fisherman that know, use, and trust their equipment.   Coastal XG Rods Info from Falcon: The Falcon Coastal XG takes saltwater performance to the next level with Fuji exposed blank reel seats for improved sensitivity. Coastal XGsRead more

What attracted us to carrying Costa Del Mar was their complete focus on sunglasses for use around the water. Because of the popularity of kayaking and especially Kayak Fishing, we wanted to offer a fishing sunglass that was second to none. After trying a pair out in the Biloxi Marsh, I think we made theRead more

Learn about the advantage of upgrading your Slayer Propel rudder to make your kayak more maneuverable and easier to fish in tight areas. Here at Pack & Paddle, we’re always looking to improve and innovate. That’s why we created the Slayer Propel Rudder Booster! See for yourself the difference it makes while on the water:Read more

  TackleWebs is the newest innovation in storage for the marine and fishing industries. TackleWebs can attach almost anywhere on your kayak, and offer easy access to tools and fishing gear! Watch John’s video for more info:     [youtube]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=teTOdV5DYzo[/youtube]          Read more

We just got this brand new bait in stock! In the shop we have 5 colors – Pinky, Golden, Chartruese, Sexy Mullet, and Injured Mullet. Why is the new Vudu Mullet 3.5″ cool? Watch this video: [youtube]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oITJjg0a3VY[/youtube] Here’s some info from Egret Baits: The New Vudu Mullet 3.5″ is the perfect imitation of a smallRead more

This paddle was a fundraiser for the Atchafalaya Basinkeeper organization.  This organization spends all of their time and efforts to preserve our greatest Louisiana treasure, which is the Atchafalaya Basin. This particular paddle is one of my favorite in the swamp, actually it’s hard to have a definite favorite because it is all so beautiful forRead more