G&G launches its fifth annual Cast & Blast event at Grosse Savanne Lodge in Lake Charles, Louisiana.

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Friday afternoon kicks off with casting through Louisiana’s wetlands. 

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Visit Lake Charles’s Kyle Edmiston and Barry Guinn proudly sport their afternoon catch—a Louisiana redfish.

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Duck breast in a marsh rub with an apple wasabi gastrique, duck cracklin, glazed carrots, and coconut corn risotto. 

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Saturday morning—the opening day of teal season—boasts a gorgeous sunrise.

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A retriever emerges from the rice fields with a prize.

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G&G Society member Rebecca Castaneda celebrates a successful afternoon of fishing. 

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Following cocktail hour, guests fill the dining room to enjoy a game dinner prepared by Grosse Savanne head chef Matt Whitney.

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Guests toast an unforgettable weekend with a neat pour of Blade and Bow Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey. 

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The weekend wraps with another morning of bountiful hunting in Louisiana. 

Photo: Charles Warren