Hise Exploration Partners, LLC (HEP) is an upstream oil and gas company located in Lafayette, Louisiana with a 30+ year track record of success generating, operating, and drilling oil and gas prospects in the Gulf Coast. We are committed to the Gulf Coast Energy Space and have dedicated our careers to developing successful, low to moderate risk oil and gas projects in our area of operations. HEP understands the importance of long term relationships on both the investor and vendor side of this industry. Trust is earned in this business through experience and hard work. HEP is proud to have a 30+ year track record of success with several investors (e.g. family offices and high net worth investors) who all re-invested through Gulf Coast Programs I & II. Our company was founded on the bedrock of experience and our seasoned asset team has a combined 244+ years of Gulf Coast Energy experience. Black Bear Energy Program, or Gulf Coast Program III, approaches energy investments with the same profitable HEP prospects, but with a new investment vehicle in mind. A custom package of prospects is available for each investor in the Black Bear Energy Program. HEP offers oil and gas investment opportunities through direct participation programs which enable investors to participate in the potential cash flow and unique tax benefits associated with oil and gas investments.