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Meet The Fisherman:  Pete Gerica

Meet the Fisherman: Pete Gerica

  • December 4, 2020

Pete Gerica has seen it all. As a hard-working, third-generation fisherman making a living off the waters of coastal Louisiana, Pete has weathered storms, oil spills, overfishing, foreign imports, governmental regulations, and a pandemic. But he is a survivor, and…

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Meet The Fisherman:  Douglas Olander

Meet the Fisherman: Douglas Olander

  • November 27, 2020

For Douglas Olander, owner of Big D’s Seafood in St. Mary Parish, fishing the waters of coastal Louisiana is a way of life. Working alongside his wife Chrystel and their sons, life on the water is a passion and a…

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Whole Flounder Stuffed with Shrimp

  • November 24, 2020

To me, flounder is flat-out the most delectable of all the Gulf finfish.  And for my money, a classic Cajun recipe for stuffed whole flounder with wild-caught, Gulf shrimp is the ultimate dish for someone as seafood-obsessed as me.  Whenever…

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Meet The Fisherman:  Josh Boudreaux

Meet the Fisherman: Josh Boudreaux

  • November 20, 2020

The seafood supply chain from Boat-to-Table starts with the fisherman. Sometimes the catch is sold directly from the docks, and other times, it winds up in the refrigerated case of your neighborhood seafood retailer. Josh Boudreaux is out to add…

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Meet The Fisherman:  Timmy Luke

Meet The Fisherman: Timmy Luke

  • November 14, 2020

Timmy Luke and his wife Trudy are at home on Shrimpers Row. The aptly named road along Bayou Grand Caillou in the coastal Louisiana town of Dulac is home to numerous fishing operations focused on bringing Gulf shrimp to market.…

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Meet The Fisherman:  Al & Cheryl Granger

Meet the Fisherman: Al & Cheryl Granger

  • November 7, 2020

By George Graham, Acadiana Table: Cheryl Granger is a ball of energy and an outspoken cheerleader for Louisiana’s seafood industry. I first met Cheryl on the back carport of her home in Maurice, LA, where she sets up shop to…

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Louisiana Oyster Skillet

  • October 28, 2020

Your taste buds light up with the first bite into a plump Louisiana oyster releasing its briny Gulf flavor and combining with a creamy, liqueur-infused sauce for a taste explosion that makes you reach for more. It’s the perfect appetizer…

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MEET THE FISHERMAN: ACY COOPER, JR.

MEET THE FISHERMAN: ACY COOPER, JR.

  • October 9, 2020

Acy Cooper, Jr. is a shrimper, a third-generation shrimper, to be exact. At the age of 15, Acy began making a living on the waters of Plaquemines Parish along coastal Louisiana. Now, over 35 years later, he continues to bring…

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