Brown Water Banter

Brown Water Banter is a Gulf Coast podcast hosted by Jared Seymour and Joey Cates, featuring charter captains, outdoor guides, local businesses, and the personalities that make the Mississippi Gulf Coast unique. We cover fishing, hunting, boating, local politics, and the culture that defines life on the Coast. Pull up a chair and pour one.

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Episodes

Ep 316| Singa B

Saturday Aug 02, 2025

Saturday Aug 02, 2025

In episode 316, Memphis blues artist Singa B joins us in the studio for a wide-ranging conversation and live performance before his show at Ground Zero in Biloxi 🎙️🎸 We talk about his musical roots, growing up in a family full of talent, and building his first guitar out of a Kleenex box 🧻
He shares how the Stax Music Academy 🎓 helped shape him as a young artist, how he became known as the Prince of Blues 👑, and what it was like touring with legends like Bobby Rush and Snoop Dogg as part of the Take Me to the River project 🌊
Singa also gives us a live acoustic performance of his original song “Uncle Jeff” and talks about the deeply personal story behind it 💔 From Memphis street corners to international stages, this is the story of a rising blues star with one foot in tradition and the other in the future 🎶
Also big thanks to Southern Magnolia Smiles, Forever Young Men's and Women Health, and Taylor and Cox Law Firm,  for the support! 
Want to be a part of the pelican gang? Check out our merch here. 
Watch the full episode on YouTube: https://youtube.com/live/Aeo3D6W56F8?feature=share
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All our links: https://linktr.ee/brownwaterbanter

Friday Aug 01, 2025

Dennis and Margo from the Grand Bay National Estuarine Research Reserve (NERR) join us to talk about the work they’re doing to protect and preserve Mississippi’s coastal ecosystems. We dive into the science behind stormwater projects in Moss Point, fire-dependent longleaf pine trees, and even a rare plant that only blooms in the moonlight.
They also explain how the reserve supports research, trains the next generation of environmental leaders, and helps the public understand the critical link between healthy marshes and strong fisheries. Whether you're into fishing, conservation, or just want to know what’s going on in your backyard, this episode will open your eyes to a whole new side of Grand Bay.
Also big thanks to Southern Magnolia Smiles, Forever Young Men's and Women Health, and Taylor and Cox Law Firm,  for the support! 
Want to be a part of the pelican gang? Check out our merch here. 
Watch the full episode on YouTube: https://youtube.com/live/fAmjYeN1zq0?feature=share
Download our free app:Apple: HereAndroid: Here
All our links: https://linktr.ee/brownwaterbanter

Ep 314| Aces Detail

Friday Jul 25, 2025

Friday Jul 25, 2025

We sit down with Adam Sherman from Aces Detail to talk about how he’s built a reputation for delivering top-tier detailing for both cars and boats. From paint correction to ceramic coating, Adam breaks down the techniques and tools he uses to bring out that showroom shine. He also shares his journey from mobile detailing to running a full-time shop on the Mississippi Gulf Coast and what it takes to grow a service-based business in today’s market.
This one’s for anyone who loves a clean ride, respects the grind, or just wants to learn more about the detailing game.
Also big thanks to Southern Magnolia Smiles, Forever Young Men's and Women Health, and Taylor and Cox Law Firm,  for the support! 
Want to be a part of the pelican gang? Check out our merch here. 
Watch the full episode on YouTube: https://youtube.com/live/Z6k6xYhyFy8
Download our free app:Apple: HereAndroid: Here
All our links: https://linktr.ee/brownwaterbanter

Thursday Jul 17, 2025

We sit down with fisherman, conservationist, and marine artist Marty Wilson to talk about the Croaker Classic — a fishing tournament built for families, fun, and Gulf Coast tradition.
We also dive into:– Marty’s creative journey from T-shirt airbrushing to large-scale murals– His father’s legacy as an SR-71 pilot and how it inspired his love of the water– The role of conservation in his art, including DMR’s “Return 'Em Right” program– What’s new at this year’s Croaker Classic
This episode blends passion, paint, and plenty of saltwater.
Watch the full episode on YouTube: https://youtube.com/live/pWtYCnGUhzk
Download our app: Apple Here  Android Here
Also big thanks to Southern Magnolia Smiles, Forever Young Men's and Women Health, and Taylor and Cox Law Firm,  for the support! 
Want to be a part of the pelican gang? Check out our merch here. 

Ep 312| C&M Tactical

Thursday Jul 03, 2025

Thursday Jul 03, 2025

In Episode 312, we sit down with Chris Powell from C&M Tactical, a veteran-owned firearms shop located in Gulfport, Mississippi. From custom builds and suppressors to NFA items and expert gunsmithing, C&M Tactical is a trusted name along the Mississippi Gulf Coast. Chris shares how his military background led him into the firearms industry and what it takes to run a successful FFL/Class III business in today’s climate.
If you’re into guns, gear, and real conversations about the Second Amendment, this episode is for you.
Watch the full episode on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eSftXQuEcoQ
Download our app: Apple Here  Android Here
Also big thanks to Southern Magnolia Smiles, Forever Young Men's and Women Health, and Taylor and Cox Law Firm,  for the support! 
Want to be a part of the pelican gang? Check out our merch here. 

Ep 311| Travis Luther

Monday Jun 23, 2025

Monday Jun 23, 2025

Travis Luther is turning ordinary YETI coolers into one-of-a-kind coastal masterpieces. In this episode, we dive into his creative process, how he built his art business from the ground up, and the inspiration he draws from the saltwater life of the Gulf Coast. Whether you're into fishing, fine art, or both, this conversation is a great look into blending passion with craft.
Download our app: Apple Here  Android Here
Also big thanks to Southern Magnolia Smiles, Forever Young Men's and Women Health, and Taylor and Cox Law Firm,  for the support! 
Want to be a part of the pelican gang? Check out our merch here. 

Friday Jun 20, 2025

Michael Lee and Jacob Nickerson from the Mississippi Department of Marine Resources join us to share insights into the state's marine hatchery programs and fisheries management efforts. We talk about conservation strategies, red snapper research, and how their work supports sustainable fishing along the Gulf Coast. A must-listen for anyone who cares about the future of our coastal waters.
Watch the full episode on YouTube --> Here
Download our app: Apple Here  Android Here
Also big thanks to Southern Magnolia Smiles, Forever Young Men's and Women Health, and Taylor and Cox Law Firm,  for the support! 
Want to be a part of the pelican gang? Check out our merch here. 

Wednesday Jun 11, 2025

In episode 309, we sit down with Trevor from the Mississippi Department of Marine Resources to talk about how they manage, protect, and enforce regulations across the state's fisheries. From conservation strategies to enforcement challenges, we cover it all.
Watch the full episode on YouTube --> Here
Download our app: Apple Here  Android Here
Also big thanks to Southern Magnolia Smiles, Forever Young Men's and Women Health, and Taylor and Cox Law Firm,  for the support! 
Want to be a part of the pelican gang? Check out our merch here. 

Thursday Jun 05, 2025

In this lively episode of Brown Water Banter, we chat with Captain Greg and Candy from Go With The Flow Charters, a unique charter service based in Ocean Springs, Mississippi. Departing from traditional fishing excursions, they offer unforgettable boat experiences tailored for celebrations, relaxation, and pure enjoyment on the Gulf Coast waters.
Discover how Go With The Flow Charters specializes in:
🎉 Hosting memorable events like bachelor/bachelorette parties, engagements, and intimate weddings
🌅 Providing sunset cruises and day trips to serene spots like Horn Island
🛥️ Offering amenities such as stand-up paddleboards, beach setups, and customizable music playlists
Captain Greg shares his passion for the sea, stemming from his early days navigating his father's 45-foot trawler, and how that experience shapes the personalized adventures they offer today.
📍 Location: Ocean Springs Harbor, MS📞 Contact: (228) 249-6679 (Text preferred)
📺 Watch the full episode: YouTube - Ep 308
Download our app: Apple Here  Android Here
Also big thanks to Southern Magnolia Smiles, Forever Young Men's and Women Health, and Taylor and Cox Law Firm,  for the support! 
Want to be a part of the pelican gang? Check out our merch here. 

Ep 307| A Walking Testimony

Tuesday Jun 03, 2025

Tuesday Jun 03, 2025

In this powerful episode of Brown Water Banter, we sit down with Kyndal Ray, a mental health advocate and the founder of A Walking Testimony. Kyndal is on a mission to walk across the Lower 48 states, sharing his incredible journey of survival, faith, and redemption.
From battling personal demons to becoming a beacon of hope for others, Kyndal's story is a testament to the resilience of the human spirit and the transformative power of faith. Join us as we delve into his experiences, the challenges he's faced on the road, and the lives he's touched along the way.
📺 Watch the full episode: YouTube - Ep 307
Download our app: Apple Here  Android Here
Also big thanks to Southern Magnolia Smiles, Forever Young Men's and Women Health, and Taylor and Cox Law Firm,  for the support! 
Want to be a part of the pelican gang? Check out our merch here. 

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