Steven Rinella of MeatEater

Backcountry Hunters & Anglers Podcast & Blast with Hal Herring

Zack Williams

Outdoors, Wilderness, Sports, Fishing, Outdoor, Hunting, Sports & Recreation

4.6 • 853 Ratings

🗓️ 8 August 2017

⏱️ 74 minutes

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Summary

Hal Herring talks with Steven Rinella, author, hunter, and host of the television show MeatEater.

The two outdoor writers discuss squid jigging, 9/11, fishing in the Lake Huron, trapping in Michigan, heading West, fish before dams, the recovery of multiple species, short-sighted conservation, what came before us, hunting as tangible goods, outdoor recreation, people as watermelons, unspoiled places, hunting in the jungle, native wildlife vs non-native wildlife, and much more.

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0:00.0	I mean I'm the original cannon fodder and while I'm running at those cannons I'm thinking about like deer and turkeys and clean water and tumbling waterfalls, you know?
0:19.0	Recovery and we've done a ton of recovery. Recovery happens slow and destruction happens fast.
0:24.3	Correct, right.
0:25.5	So it's easy to get brought down.
0:27.8	It's easy to be made depressed because like destruction
0:31.8	come about so quickly.
0:33.0	I really honestly believe deeply in bringing a fresh eye to the thing and loving
0:38.0	and without worrying about what the baseline was or like Aldo Leopold said to have an ecological awareness
0:45.4	is to live in a world of wounds.
0:48.4	Now Wisconsin will kill 50,000 turkeys in the spring, man.
0:52.8	And they had none.
0:56.7	This is Hal Herring.
0:58.1	I'm here with Backcountry Hunters and Anglers.
1:00.9	Podcast we're up in Duluth, Minnesota.
1:04.0	The Outdoor Writers Association stuff.
1:07.0	I got Steve Ronella with me.
1:10.0	And Steve, about a hundred years ago, I read a piece of Steve's and outside magazine called
1:17.8	Getting Jiggie with it.
1:19.8	About Squid Fishing in Seattle.
1:22.1	No, no, no, no, no, no, I was squid fishing in,
1:24.7	what am I saying?
1:25.9	Yeah, yeah, yeah.
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