You’ve heard the saying “like shooting fish in a barrel.” When Hawaiian spearfisherman Justin Lee dove into Lake Powell for the National Spearfishing Championship held the last two days of April, fish in a barrel might’ve actually had a better chance of survival. Lee came from behind to claim the national free-dive spearfishing title — killing 82 fish over the two-day event, including a tournament-best 20.4-pound carp. The title validates the years of work he’s put into the sport, but it also celebrates his hometown’s way of life. In this episode, Logan and Justin dive deep into Hawaiian history and culture, spearfishing, and what made Justin the hunter and spearfisherman he is today.

For Kerrville resident and BRCC mission impact and culture representative, Clint Trial, the floods and central Texas hit home in more ways than one. From the on the ground action to the search and rescue effort, we recap what it was like in Kerrville, Texas from Clint’s perspective. The BRCC Marines also sit down to talk to TEXAS football and classic Marine Corps recruiting commercials.

This week on the Black Rifle Coffee Podcast, Logan Stark sits down with Marine veteran, conservationist, and hunting guide James Nash.

Raised on a remote ranch in Oregon and shaped by war in Iraq, James brings an unmatched perspective on life, death, and everything in between. He dives deep into the burdens of leadership in combat, how the outdoors can heal what war breaks, and why real masculinity is rooted in humility and responsibility.

From bowhunting ethics to battlefield decision-making, this is a masterclass in manhood, purpose, and living with intention.