The 17th Annual Cameron Fishing Festival is set for Friday and Saturday, Aug. 6-7. The event sponsored by the Cameron Lions Club and Venture Global LNG will again be held at the Grand Chenier Park on the Mermentau River in Grand Chenier.
Captains Night will kick off the tournament on Thursday, July 29, from 6-8 p.m. at the Grand Chenier Park Pavilion. Anglers may purchase discounted fishing tickets while enjoying a complimentary fried fish dinner with all the trimmings, music by Cody Forrest, and great door prizes.