Ep. 254: Fur Will Never Shine Again
The MeatEater Podcast
MeatEater
4.9 • 37.5K Ratings
🗓️ 4 January 2021
⏱️ 121 minutes
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Summary
Steven Rinella talks with Mike Matney, Rick Matney, Seth Morris, Phil Taylor, and Corinne Schneider.
Topics discussed: duck feet earrings; something in the cosmos that's making people find buffalo skulls; "muskrat moms"; making enough money trapping as a 16-year-old to buy a brand new four-wheel drive pickup truck; the unpredictability of fur prices; Mike's no grip trap; trapping as an excuse to run around in the woods; ‘skrats off minty toothpaste; why are trappers always tasked with explaining themselves?; how Thanksgiving turkeys are killed; feeling yucky and icky; wolverine; Seth's top lot mink; 40 pounds of beaver sausage; the fly fishing river crowds in MT like the Macy's Day Parade; and more.
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| 0:00.0 | This is the meat eater podcast coming at you shirtless severely bugged bitten in my case |
| 0:14.8 | underwear-less meat and pun. |
| 0:15.8 | Let me feed her podcast. |
| 0:17.6 | You can't predict anything. |
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| 0:25.1 | hunters, download the Hunt app from the iTunes or Google Play Store. |
| 0:29.4 | Nor were you stand with ONX. |
| 0:31.4 | All right. |
| 0:34.4 | Before we even get to our guests, we need to do two show and tell. |
| 0:40.6 | Pizza is crin, do you want to do show and tell first? |
| 0:43.3 | Sure. |
| 0:44.3 | Okay, explain what you made. |
| 0:47.3 | So from a duck that was shot the other week, I just decided to make a pair of earrings. |
| 0:57.8 | So I, it's very simple. |
| 1:00.5 | Very simple. |
| 1:01.5 | So just these bright orange feet off the mallard and took some. |
| 1:07.0 | Keep going on real quick. |
| 1:08.8 | Yeah, sure. |
| 1:09.8 | So it's a bright orange mallard foot. |
| 1:12.6 | It hasn't even dried out yet. |
| 1:16.9 | You could sew it back onto a duck and you'd walk away. |
| 1:21.0 | And I just put some stainless steel wire around it to kind of hold the ankle and made it |
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