A Look at Louisiana’s Honey Brake Lodge

John Burrell on his way to the blind.

Hunters watch the skies for birds.

A bird in hand.

A group of hunters gather to compare notes.

The dock at Honey Brake.

A lanyward full of duck calls and leg bands.

Diesel, a chocolate Labrador, takes a well-deserved break.

Burrell takes aim at incoming birds.

Diesel eagerly awaits the next retrieve.

Honey Break’s frontage on Larto Lake means not only quick access to ducks, but good fishing too.

A four-sided fireplace beckons in the lodge’s Grand Room.

An inside view of Honey Brake Lodge.

A fine over-and-under at the ready.

Drew Keeth makes is way to a decoy.

A duck strap heavy with the morning’s take.