The MeatEater Podcast

Spencer Neuharth hosts MeatEater Trivia with Janis Putelis, Brody Henderson, Randall Williams, Seth Morris, Max Barta, Alyssa Smith, Tressa Croaker, and Anthony Finissi. Connect with MeatEater on Instagram, Facebook, Twitter, Youtube, and Youtube Clips Subscribe to our new MeatEater Podcast Network on YouTube Shop Trivia MerchSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Steven Rinella talks with Heather Douville and Seth Morris. Topics discussed: How to pronounce Tlingit; setting halibut hooks in competitive pairs of two; drying fish over spruce sticks; putting good energy into what you’re doing; “do the best you can, your friend is coming to fight you”; salmon as a part of a way of life; only take what you need even if the law says you can take more; wearing seal; the sea otter fur trade; Heather’s small business, Coastal Fur and Leather; how sea otters eat 25% of their body weight in seafood a day; how there’s more hair on one square inch of a sea otter than there is on an entire German shepherd; soft gold; shooting off hand out of the boat; supporting the cause; restrictions under the Marine Mammal Protection Act; how kids are sacred; get Heather's handmade fur items here; and more. Outro song: "The World To Me" by Jared Hicks  Connect with Steve and The MeatEater Podcast Network Steve on Instagram and Twitter MeatEater on Instagram, Facebook, Twitter, and YoutubeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In this lively discussion, Jim Fauth, the new Montana state record holder for Chinook salmon, shares his excitement about breaking the record. He dives into incredible fishing tales and offers insight into tackle techniques and culinary methods for preparing salmon. The episode features humorous dog-related fishing incidents and highlights the camaraderie among fishing enthusiasts. Retired game warden Chris Powell discusses the challenges faced by hound hunters, adding depth to the outdoor dialogue. Expect laughter, fish tales, and helpful tips throughout!

Join trivia enthusiasts Janis Putelis, Brody Henderson, Randall Williams, Seth Morris, Maggie Smith, Chilly Chleborad, and Collin Fopma in a lively game where knowledge of hunting, fishing, and conservation is put to the test. They share personal anecdotes and insights while competing for $500 to benefit conservation. Expect discussions on outdoor gear innovations, humorous moments about fishing tech mishaps, and the impact of wildfires on wildlife. It's a blend of competition and camaraderie that showcases their passion for the outdoors.

Will Primos, a legendary figure in the hunting world known for his innovative approaches, joins a diverse group including Janis Putelis and Corinne Schneider. They delve into the philosophy of positivity in hunting, the crucial role of conservation, and Will's new book, 'Straight Shooting for Hunters.' The discussion hilariously touches on shooting techniques, the importance of gear fit, and eye dominance. Listeners also hear engaging stories about family hunting traditions and shared passions, all while celebrating the great outdoors.

Seth Walk from Hauling' Ass Backcountry and Tyler Johnson, an Alaska grizzly attack survivor, share thrilling outdoor tales. Seth discusses the perks of using donkeys for backcountry hunting, detailing training tips and care. Tyler captivates with his harrowing experience during a bear encounter, emphasizing wildlife unpredictability and the need for preparedness. They also delve into cinematic portrayals of survival, critique film realism, and engage in a lighthearted fishing challenge, blending humor and adventure in their discussions.

Spencer Neuharth hosts a lively trivia showdown with guests like Clay Newcomb, a hunting culture authority, and Mark Kenyon, a deer hunting expert. The conversation zips through fascinating topics, from whitetail deer scoring methods to the importance of conservation. There’s laughter as participants tackle quirky culinary challenges and explore the intersection of pop culture and nature. With the added twist of donating trivia winnings to conservation efforts, the camaraderie and competitive spirit make for an entertaining and insightful discussion!

Danny Rinella, an avid fisherman, shares his thrilling fishing tales alongside Jamie Fitzgerald, Andrew Radzialowski, and Seth Morris. They dive into nostalgic moments tied to memorable fishing spots and humorous roommate antics. The group discusses unique fishing traditions, the mysterious disappearance of cod, and the communal joy of sharing catches. Amusing animal encounters, including a fox and a culinary journey with freshly caught fish, provide plenty of laughter. Adventure, camaraderie, and the unpredictability of fishing take center stage.

Heather Douville, a member of the Lingít tribe, shares insights on sustainable fishing and the cultural significance of harvesting resources. John Hayes, owner of Hayes Taxidermy, discusses the art behind mounting impressive specimens like the massive Yukon moose. The duo dives into making jerky and humorous hunting tattoos, blending personal stories with outdoor adventures. Don't miss their tips for cooking techniques and a peek into the world of smokehouses in Alaska!

Join an all-star cast featuring Clay Newcomb, a dedicated outdoorsman; Mark Kenyon, a wildlife conservation writer; and Jordan Budd, an adventurous photographer. They dive into a lively trivia game highlighting outdoor expertise and conservation efforts. With humorous anecdotes about wildlife and a memorable drawing of a muscled man, they explore themes like pheasant hunting in South Dakota and the significance of the 'Sundog' phenomenon. The banter flows as they share personal stories and insights while fostering a spirit of friendly competition.