Louisiana Legends

Ty Hillman of Marshes & Hills isn’t just another voice in the Louisiana fishing scene, he’s one of the most respected anglers in the game.In this episode, we sit down with Ty to break down how he consistently finds and catches fish in some of the most pressured waters in the state. From reading conditions and dialing in patterns to adapting when everything falls apart, this is a deep dive into what actually separates average anglers from the ones who stay on fish.We get into real marsh tactics, decision making on the water, and how Ty approaches fishing when the easy bite disappears. No fluff, no recycled tips, just experience earned the hard way.If you fish Louisiana waters, this one will make you better.

Justin Bowles isn’t loud. He doesn’t chase attention. He just catches fish… a lot of them.A Lake Pontchartrain guide with deep roots, Justin cut his teeth fishing the Causeway, dialing in patterns and learning the system the hard way. Mentored by the legendary Sam Barbera, he developed a style built on instinct, precision, and consistency.He’s not the guy talking the most in the room… he’s the one quietly putting fish in the boat.In this episode of Louisiana Legends, we dive into:• How Justin mastered the Causeway bite• Lessons learned from Sam Barbera• What separates average anglers from elite ones• His approach to consistently finding fish on Lake Pontchartrain• Why being “quiet” might actually make you more dangerous on the waterIf you know, you know… and if you don’t, you’re about to.Like, Subscribe, and Hit the Bell to stay up to date with more Louisiana Legends.Stay Legendary.

Danny Hunter has exploded onto the Lake Pontchartrain fishing scene and built a reputation faster than most guys ever do.He’s not the type of guide glued to waypoints or yesterday’s reports. Danny fishes off feel. Off instinct. Off reading the water in real time and trusting his decisions when it matters most.In this episode, we break down how he’s been able to rise so quickly, what separates him from the average guide, and why his style of fishing consistently puts clients on fish.If you fish South Louisiana, this one will hit home.Like, subscribe, and hit the bell so you don’t miss future episodes.Stay Legendary.

Drew Necaise is a lifelong Louisiana angler and proud member of LAFB, with years of experience on the water and a deep understanding of how to consistently catch fish in South Louisiana.He’s not a guide, just a hardcore recreational fisherman who’s put in the time, learned the patterns, and built a serious knowledge base from real days on the water.In this episode, we dive into Drew’s story, his approach to fishing, and one of the wildest situations an angler can find himself in… breaking down in the Biloxi Marsh and having to spend the night out there.We get into:• How Drew developed his fishing knowledge over the years• Lessons learned from countless days on the water• What separates good anglers from great ones• The reality of fishing the Biloxi Marsh• His story of getting stranded overnightIf you fish Louisiana, this episode is packed with real experience and hard-earned insight.Like, subscribe, and hit the bell so you don’t miss future episodes.Stay Legendary.

In this episode, we sit down with Ben LaVergne — a former pro-level golfer turned full-blown Louisiana outdoorsman who somehow manages to be just as dangerous with a fishing rod as he was with a golf club.Ben’s not just a fisherman… he’s a swamp tour guide, storyteller, and one of the most entertaining guys you’ll ever be around. The kind of dude that can make you laugh your ass off one minute and then casually drop real-deal knowledge about fishing, the marsh, and how to actually catch fish the next.We dive into:• His transition from competitive golf to life on the water• What it really takes to be a top-tier angler in Louisiana• Wild stories from guiding in the swamp• Fishing tactics, patterns, and mindset• And plenty of laughs along the wayIf you like real people, real stories, and real fishing, this one’s for you.

Meet Justin Bordelon: the Seabrook Angler King.Edgy. Controversial. Unapologetically himself.This is the guy who doesn’t just fish… he rewrites what’s possible on the water. A straight-up slayer of fish whose instincts are so dialed in, you’d think he’s being studied in a lab somewhere (honestly, he probably should be).But behind the reputation, the hot takes, and the results? He’s genuinely a good dude. The kind of guy who’ll outfish you all day, then turn around and tell you exactly how he did it.In this episode, we sit down with Justin to talk mindset, patterns, pressure, and what it really takes to stay on top when everyone’s watching—and judging.If you like your fishing talk raw, real, and a little controversial… this one’s for you.

Boyce and Nathan kick things off at Waffle House with Southeast Louisiana legends Stanley Fink and Rudy Lightell before they embark on their fishing trip. Known as Team JoJo, this iconic duo shares stories, laughs, and the mindset that’s made them one of the most respected names in local fishing. Join us as we talk Silverwonders and Red Warriors with Team JoJo.

In this episode, we sit down with Daniel Kelly, a 21 year old angler who has exploded onto the Louisiana fishing scene in a very short amount of time. What makes his story even more impressive is that Daniel has only been seriously fishing for a couple of years, yet he has already built a reputation for consistently catching fish and figuring things out faster than most.We talk about how Daniel got started, the learning curve of jumping into Louisiana’s complex fisheries, and what he has done differently to accelerate his success. From early mistakes to breakthrough moments on the water, Daniel shares the mindset, tactics, and experiences that helped him go from beginner to a recognized young angler.If you're new to fishing, trying to improve your skills, or just enjoy hearing how hungry young anglers are making a name for themselves, this episode is packed with insight, stories, and plenty of laughs.

Frank Lee has a PHD in neuroscience, but you could also say he has a PHD in fishing Port Sulphur. Frank is a recreational angler who brings a unique approach to the table when targeting Speckled Trout and Redfish. Join Nathan and Boyce for this treat of an episode with Frank Lee.

Louisiana Legends was created for guys like Will Grand. Will is a young, up and coming angler who consistently puts on a clinic of how to catch Speckled Trout across Louisiana's Coast. Join us as we dive into the mind and tactics that Will Grand employs out on the water.

Landry Kirk: Louisiana Native, Gulf Coast Angler, Tally Ho Club Member, and phenomenal story teller. Nathan and Boyce sit down with Landry and discuss all things fishing.

There isn't a more fitting person to lead off this podcast than Cliff Hall. Cliff is that quiet killer this show was based around. Cliff brings a humble mindset with a technical approach to catching big Speckled Trout. Join us as we kick off this adventure with this Louisiana Legend.