THIBODAUX, La. (AP) - Once a staple of Cajun living, the pirogue has evolved into a novelty item, largely replaced by plastic kayaks that can be purchased at outdoors stores and big-box retailers.

Fighting to stay afloat on what looks like a sea of chocolate milk, desperation begins to define a Tuesday morning in Thibodaux. My boat shakes uncontrollably, and I feel like a newborn deer learning ...

The crew from WM Mobile is making a bayou shrimp sauce placed inside a small Cajun boat called pirogue. They’re also getting us ready for the Downtown Cajun Cook-Off to benefit the Child Advocacy ...

Fried catfish étouffée is one of the dishes at St. Argyle's Cajun Kitchen & Pirogue Sales in Argyle. The restaurant opened Nov. 5, 2020. Lawrence Jenkins / Special Contributor The name of the ...

The small Jefferson Parish town of Jean Lafitte is bringing back a sporting event that used to draw thousands of spectators and some of the strongest paddling arms in the state. On Saturday (July 21), ...

JEAN LAFITTE, La. – Pirogue racing will return to the town of Jean Lafitte this weekend, the first time in nearly twenty years. Event organizer Tim Kerner Jr. said that residents are excited to have ...

The Frozen Pirogue, a partnership/venture capitalizing on the synergy of neighboring BeauxJax Crafthouse and Bayou Axe Co., is part of downtown Bossier’s up-and-coming entertainment district. Diners ...

The Kentucky Small Business Development Center has recognized 10 businesses from across the state with Pacesetter awards, including Glasgow-based Pirogue’s Cajun Food Truck, which was among the ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. HAMMOND, La. — He’s the jolly fellow in the ...