By Nathan Coker
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Oct 30th, 2018
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TAKING A TRIP TO A PLACE THAT RECOGNIZES A BYGONE ERA CAN PROMPT US TO THINK ABOUT THE THINGS WE TAKE FOR GRANTED AND REALLY BE GRATEFUL. article by Dan Chason As I sit here on vacation in the Great Smokey Mountains, it is not hard to get still and quiet and have a real […]...
By Nathan Coker
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Aug 27th, 2018
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article by DAN CHASON | photos by Rod Haydel SEPTEMBER BRINGS SOME OF MY FAVORITE THINGS of the year. Football is one, starting to clean out deer stands and planting the last of food plots, and of course, my two favorite things: Dove and teal hunting. Dove season always brings with it the anticipatio...
By Nathan Coker
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Aug 1st, 2018
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article by Dan Chason IT IS A LONG WAY FROM DELHI, LOUISIANA TO THE jungles of South Vietnam. For a young Doyle McEacharn (pronounced McCan) that adventure started a the young age of 18, when he was drafted into the United States Army. If you fast forward a few years, I can vividly remember the [&hel...
By Nathan Coker
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May 29th, 2018
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article and photo by Dan Chason When I hosted our television series “Dan Chason Outdoors,” every show started the same. The black screen read: “This show is dedicated to my Dad, Rev. R.L. Chason, who always had the time to take me fishing.” That was our life. My Dad even used fishing to get us [&hell...
By Nathan Coker
In Bayou Outdoors
May 1st, 2018
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article by Dan Chason OVER THE YEARS IN MY CAREER IN THE OUTDOORS, I have met fellow enthusiasts who were good duck hunters, good turkey hunters, good dog trainers, good anglers and all around good woodsmen. I have met very few who were outstanding at more than one. I always prided myself in being a ...
By Nathan Coker
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Mar 28th, 2018
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article by Dan Chason MOST OF US IN MY AGE BRACKET CAN identify with me on some of my life experiences. One of these is the word vacation. When I was a kid, a vacation was when you left home and made the loop via various extended family members’ towns to a final destination, which […]...
By Nathan Coker
In Bayou Outdoors
Feb 27th, 2018
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article and photos by Dan Chason March is my favorite month to fish. Right behind it is October, but the magic of March is hard to beat. Anyone that is trying to explain to their wife why they are out of pocket every weekend in March may find it hard to explain why there is […]...
By Katie Sloan
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Jan 31st, 2018
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Article and photo by Dan Chason I doubt there are many of us who don’t have memories of that special four legged family member that we love or loved. I am no different. I remember as a kid, my Dad always talked about one special animal that he remembered fondly. His name was Buster and was […]...
By Katie Sloan
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Jan 8th, 2018
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Article by Dan Chason, Photography by Brad Arender Rod Haydel’s Game Calls was founded over four decades ago and continues to evolve with the changing trends in the hunting industry. BayouLife meets up with Haydel to discuss what makes his brand exceptional. If I had to choose one person that I could...
By Katie Sloan
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Nov 30th, 2017
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Article by Dan Chason The best thing about December is all of the outdoor activity that can be enjoyed in Northeast Louisiana. We are blessed with abundant lakes, public hunting land and we sit right in the heart of the Central Flyway for migrating ducks and geese. However, it is not a blessing when ...
