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MeatEater Conservation

Ep. 211: Check Your Trout, 26 Quarts, and Stripers

MeatEater Conservation

MeatEater

Sports, Wilderness, Education

4.99.6K Ratings

🗓️ 15 May 2023

⏱️ 28 minutes

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Summary

This week, Cal talks about commercial vs. recreational striper numbers, a trout farm foul up, and grouse face.

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0:00.0

Hey folks, this is Brent Rees with me, the Ethers new podcast of this country live.

0:05.0

You ever wondered how to pick out a good dog, bowl up a mess of crawfish or catch cat fish

0:09.3

on a trot line?

0:10.3

Well, on this country life, I'm inviting you into my home, where in each episode I'll

0:14.8

be telling you the story of a good hunt, close call, a hard time, a good time, whatever.

0:20.0

And then we'll talk on some good country skills I think you ought to know.

0:24.1

Listen to this country life in the Bear Greece feed on the I Heart Radio F or wherever you

0:29.3

get your podcasts.

0:53.3

A man in British Columbia was smacked in the face by a grouse earlier this month as he

0:58.8

was driving in his car into Prince George BC.

1:02.8

Everything kinda went bright and I heard a ringing in my ears said Josh Seymour, an elected

1:07.3

counselor with a local First Nations tribe.

1:09.9

The bird had somehow managed to fly through the 4 inch gap between the top Seymour's

1:13.6

open window and the door frame.

1:16.1

And Ornithologist told CBC News that the odds of that happening are 1 on the million.

1:22.5

Now an Ornithologist is qualified to come up with those odds we'll never know.

1:33.9

Grouse will often flush at the sound of an oncoming vehicle, but they usually end up in the car's

1:38.1

grill or front bumper.

1:39.7

This Grouse was actually pretty lucky to find himself inside the vehicle rather than flattened

1:43.7

underneath it.

1:44.7

Seymour was confused enough for the both of them.

1:47.4

Took about 20 seconds for me to realize I had been hit because I was still trying to figure

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