West Monroe Gar Rodeo & Boat and Outdoor Expo

West Monroe Gar Rodeo & Boat and Outdoor Expo August 28-30, 2026 in West Monroe, LA | A true sportsman’s paradise weekend - where hunting, fishing, and the great outdoors come to life under one roof.

From vendors to demonstrations, it’s a weekend celebrating what makes North LA special!

03/27/2026

Big pride. Strong community. One more reason to vote West Monroe! 💙

John David, owner of The Honey Hole Tackle Shop, is sharing why he believes our city deserves to be named USA Today’s Top 10 Best Small Town in the South—and we couldn’t agree more!

From our local businesses to the people who make this community so special, West Monroe continues to stand out—and now it’s time to show it!

⏰ Voting closes March 30—let’s finish strong!

🔗 Cast your vote here: https://10best.usatoday.com/awards/west-monroe-louisiana/

Gar Rodeo t-shirts are in! Shirts are still available at West Monroe City Hall. Stop by this week between 7:30 am and 4:...
09/16/2025

Gar Rodeo t-shirts are in! Shirts are still available at West Monroe City Hall. Stop by this week between 7:30 am and 4:30 pm for $30 each. Cash only.

Honey Hole Tackle Shop
Discover Monroe-West Monroe
West Monroe Sports & Events
Downtown West Monroe

SAVE THE DATE!! 🎉🎉We're already planning and dreaming about what next year's Gar Rodeo and outdoor expo will look like. ...
09/08/2025

SAVE THE DATE!! 🎉🎉

We're already planning and dreaming about what next year's Gar Rodeo and outdoor expo will look like. Mark your calendars and plan to join us for all the fun!

Discover Monroe-West Monroe
West Monroe Sports & Events
Honey Hole Tackle Shop
Downtown West Monroe

09/04/2025

West Monroe Mayor Staci Albritton Mitchell and Jeffrey Kent, COO of Duck Commander are excited to announce a project to commemorate the life and legacy of Duck Commander patriarch Phil Robertson.

Funds are being raised through the Kiroli Foundation for a statue to be placed in Phil's honor at the Downtown West Monroe Riverfront property where a fishing pier just opened to the public.

Donations can be made through the link posted below or by scanning the QR code found in the comments.

https://www.paypal.com/ncp/payment/48KTJPC3KCZUJ

West Monroe Gar Rodeo t-shirts are on sale this week at West Monroe City Hall!We have a limited supply of these special ...
09/03/2025

West Monroe Gar Rodeo t-shirts are on sale this week at West Monroe City Hall!

We have a limited supply of these special Mr P's Tees available in various sizes for $30 each. Stop by West Monroe City Hall this week between 8 a.m. and 4:30 p.m. to pre-order your shirt.

Shirts are expected to arrive in approximately two weeks. Payment will be accepted by credit card or exact cash. No change is available.

Honey Hole Tackle Shop
West Monroe Sports & Events
West Monroe Mayor Staci Albritton Mitchell
Downtown West Monroe
Discover Monroe-West Monroe

09/02/2025

In her weekly Mayor's Message, West Monroe Mayor Staci Albritton Mitchell offers a huge thank you to all the sponsors, vendors and participants who made this weekend's activities a huge success!

We are so thankful for everyone's support. The Gar Rodeo and Boat & Outdoor Expo were only successful because of the hard work of staff, volunteers and the support of the community and sponsors.

Stay tuned for more information on next year's event!

08/31/2025

Duck Commander Sunday 🙌

Duck Commander Sunday today in West Monroe to honor the life and legacy of Phil Robertson.What an incredible way to end ...
08/31/2025

Duck Commander Sunday today in West Monroe to honor the life and legacy of Phil Robertson.

What an incredible way to end a Sportsman's Weekend in West Monroe!

Thank you Willie Robertson of Duck Commander for speaking at the West Monroe Boat & Outdoor Expo! Stop by Duck Commander...
08/30/2025

Thank you Willie Robertson of Duck Commander for speaking at the West Monroe Boat & Outdoor Expo!

Stop by Duck Commander tomorrow for Duck Commander Sunday, the official end of this Sportsman’s Weekend!

Congratulations to our Gar Rodeo winners! We want to thank Honey Hole Tackle Shop for being the Title Sponsor!Winners:OV...
08/30/2025

Congratulations to our Gar Rodeo winners! We want to thank Honey Hole Tackle Shop for being the Title Sponsor!

Winners:

OVERALL BIG FISH - Presented by Wood Marine
Timothy McQuillin - 207.23 lbs, 7 ft 5 inches

Gar - Pole - presented by Tubbs By Grubbs
1 - Timothy McQuillin - 207.23 lbs
2 - William Oliver - 110.2 lbs
3 - Ian Carter -101.4 lbs

Gar - Jug - presented by Tommy's Express Car Wash
1 - Sherman Foote - 198.4 lbs
2 - CJ Rushing - 52.9 lbs
3 - Andy Mills - 28.0 lbs

Gar - Bowfishing - Presented by Bayou Powersports
1 - Jeff Jester - 110.23 lbs
2 - Colby Dark - 96 lbs
3 - John-Wesley Reed - 10 lbs

Catfish - Presented by Tracker Boating Center - Monroe
1 - William Oliver - 26.4 lbs
2 - Timothy McQuillin - 22 lbs
3 - Russell Colvin - 20.2 lbs

Youth Gar - Presented by Louisiana Land Bank
1 - Noah Bilton - 26.4 lbs
2 - Cameron Jester

Youth Catfish - Presented by Heath Eubanks - SmallTown Hunting Properties & Real Estate
1 - Noah Bilton - 3 lbs

After you check out the monster alligator gar this morning, come on over to West Monroe Sports & Events for the Boat & O...
08/30/2025

After you check out the monster alligator gar this morning, come on over to West Monroe Sports & Events for the Boat & Outdoor Expo. Hundreds of boats, ATVs, guns, clothing and more.

Demonstrations will be held throughout the day including a special visit from Willie Robertson of Duck Commander

There's just a few Gar Rodeo t-shirts left, so be sure to purchase one while you can!

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875 Constitution Drive
West Monroe, LA
71291

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