Bayous & Backwoods

Fishing is more than just a hobby for Hank Parker; it’s a way of life that intertwines passion, philanthropy, and purpose. In this blog post, we delve into Hank’s adventures on the water, his commitment to youth fishing, and his profound experiences with children facing life-threatening illnesses. As a two-time Bassmaster Classic champion, Hank not only shares his expertise on fishing but also emphasizes the importance of giving back and inspiring future generations. 

What is Bayous & Backwoods?

The mission of the "Bayous and Backwoods” is to explore various outdoor topics, including fishing, hunting, and local events. Host Patrick Dennis emphasizes his passion for promoting outdoor activities and highlights the importance of youth engagement in fishing, particularly through the High School Fishing League and LSUS Fishing.