ERATH, La. – Sometimes all it takes is one cast to turn an ordinary fishing trip into a story you’ll be telling for years.
That’s exactly what happened to South Louisiana’s Wayne Toups who reeled in more than just a redfish during the 2026 CCA Louisiana STAR Tournament. His redfish came with a prize that plenty of Louisiana fishermen wouldn’t mind claiming themselves…a full year of free beer.
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Delcambre Fisherman Scores Big In Louisiana Fishing Tournament
Wayne Toups of Delcambre, not the musician that we all know and love, was fishing in Vermilion Bay when he caught a redfish that looked like any other redfish he had ever caught.
After taking a closer look, he realized the fish was carrying one of the tournament’s special blue tags, making him an instant winner in the CCA Louisiana STAR Tournament…