Janis Putelis

Phil Taylor, regular MeatEater contributor known for technical banter. Randall Williams, conservation pro who won the quiz and directs the prize to charity. Janis Putelis, longtime contributor and quick-witted trivia panelist. They trade r-rated jokes, tackle questions on wardens by state, alpine tundra east of the Mississippi, grouse lek behavior, rod-guide anti-icing, tarpon daisy chains, pronghorn relatives, aviation maker trivia, and a contested bass record.

Randall Williams, the guest host and trivia expert, is joined by Janis Putelis, Ryan Callaghan, and Clay Newcomb, regular contributors known for their humor and outdoor knowledge. They dive into amusing anecdotes about wildlife encounters and trivia about fishing records. The conversation bursts with playful banter, from hilarious amphibian misunderstandings to spirited competitions on fishing terminology and Cajun cuisine. The charm of seasonal cooking and the thrill of trivia unite to create a lively and entertaining atmosphere.

Tony Peterson, an outdoor expert, Janis Putelis, a seasoned outdoorsman, and Mark Kenyon, an outdoor writer, dive into a lively discussion about fishing. They share hilarious mishaps, including a comical boat incident, and tackle serious topics like Chronic Wasting Disease affecting deer populations. The trio reflects on shifts in hunting culture, from ethical dilemmas to evolving traditions. They even explore creative baby names inspired by hunting! Expect plenty of laughs alongside insightful commentary on the intertwined worlds of fishing and hunting.