Although one of our experts seemed baffled by the idea of doing something for fun that didn't involve fishing, millions of people venture to the Gulf coast every year for all kinds of revelry. And on those off days when they’re not on the water, our editors have found a few ways to entertain themselves — most of which seem to involve the Big Easy. CHRIS WOODWARD, Editor, Sport Fishing: When I travel somewhere to fish, that’s my focus, but if I were looking for off-water pursuits, I’d make a trip to Louisiana and fish one of a variety of locations, such as Bourgeois Charters in Barataria, near New Orleans — a city that truly speaks for itself with regard to entertainment. DAVE FERRELL, Editor, Marlin: If you’ve got a lot of kids like I do, Fort Walton Beach hosts an enormous amount of activities, including water parks, ...![Salt Water Sportsman]()
