A Passion Born in the Marsh – The Broussards
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Apr 13th, 2021 by Keith Worrall
Modified Apr 13th, 2021 at 10:30 AM
A PASSION BORN IN THE MARSH
Phileas Broussard was 5 years old when his father started taking him hunting and fishing – and not just on the weekends. Phil’s classroom was on the water and his bed was the tall Rosseau cane of a goose-filled marsh.
Cajun Phil has raised his son Kevin Broussard the same way and they have followed their love of the outdoors together with a bond most fathers and sons dream of.
Through their 51 years of hosting their television show, Cajun Phil and Capt. Kevin have shared their marsh heritage with millions of television viewers. Thousands of clients have received the first-hand experience chasing fish and waterfowl in the marsh on guided trips.
In this short story, we explore the family passion that was born in the marshes of Louisiana.
Part 1 – THE BROUSSARDS
Call it resilience, call it determination, or just call it the Cajun way, it seems tenacity is a characteristic for anyone growing up in Cajun country. A Passion Born in the Marsh (Part 1) follows the story of Cajun Phil and his son Kevin Broussard.
From humble beginnings to a television show and successful guide service out of Hackberry, Louisiana. Cajun and Kevin know a thing or two about the marsh and the trophy fish that inhabit this vast, unique place.
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Part 2 – THE FATHER-SON BOND
A Passion Born in the Marsh (Part 2) dives deeper into the family bond of the Broussards and their impact on the new Minn Kota Raptor shallow water anchor. Phil Broussard was 5 years old when his father started taking him hunting and fishing – and not just on the weekends. Phil’s classroom was on the water and his bed was the tall Rosseau cane of a goose-filled marsh. Phil has raised his son Kevin the same way and they have followed their love of the outdoors together with a bond most fathers and sons wish they had.
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