Ep. 217: Mark Kurlansky on Saving Salmon

Ep. 217: Mark Kurlansky on Saving Salmon

Steven Rinella talks with Mark Kurlansky, Phil Taylor, and Janis Putelis.

Topics discussed: Mark being a lifelong fisherman; fisheries and over fishing as only minor problems by comparison; how salmon get hit by everything we do wrong; the 11-foot-high jump of the salmon; Francisco Franco, dictator of Spain and dedicated fly fisherman; the Atlantic Ocean's decreasing carrying capacity; why catch it if you're going to release it?; calibrating the success of salmon stock recovery to population numbers from centuries ago; environmentalists spending too much time trying to stop things rather than fix things; subject as a proxy for your soapbox issue; the problem with solutions; New Deal dam building; dumbed down wild salmon; celebrating the completion of your 33rd book (Salmon: A Fish, the Earth, and the History of Their Common Fate) by beginning to write your 34th book; and more.

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Ep. 185: Tom McGuane On The Beauty of Not Knowing

Ep. 185: Tom McGuane On The Beauty of Not Knowing

Steven Rinella talks with the author Tom McGuane, Corinne Schneider, and Janis Putelis.Subjects discussed: What to write on your gravestone; Tom's lifelong bond with Jimmy Buffett and Jim Harrison; is...

9 Sep 20191h 45min

Ep. 184: Managing Bambi

Ep. 184: Managing Bambi

Steven Rinella talks with Matt Ross, Ryan Furrer, Hank Forester, Mark Kenyon, and Janis Putelis.Subjects discussed: having kids by accident; Mark Kenyon’s “That Wild Country”; slunger and slow-walker ...

2 Sep 20193h 28min

Ep. 183: All For a Flashy Mule

Ep. 183: All For a Flashy Mule

Steven Rinella talks with Clay Newcomb, Kevin Harlander, and Janis Putelis.Subjects discussed: double-battered buttermilk squirrel; shit on a shingle; fell, or the skin under the skin; Kevin raising S...

26 Aug 20192h 27min

Ep. 182: You Wanna Talk About Killing Hogs?

Ep. 182: You Wanna Talk About Killing Hogs?

Steven Rinella talks to Jesse Griffiths, Corinne Schneider, and Janis Putelis.Subjects discussed: tons of audience death stories; flounder gigging in Texas; the human egret; more about Long Tong Jani;...

19 Aug 20192h 5min

Ep. 181: Bibles and Bulls

Ep. 181: Bibles and Bulls

Steven Rinella talks with Jason Phelps, Dirk Durham, Ryan Callaghan, Seth Morris, and Janis Putelis.Subjects discussed: Purple Nurple; swimming with a fairly attractive aunt; more on hunting from the ...

12 Aug 20192h 31min

Ep. 180:  Teeth, Horns, and Claws

Ep. 180: Teeth, Horns, and Claws

Steven Rinella talks with Doug Emlen, Sam Lungren, and Janis Putelis.Subjects discussed: Character above all else; good shit for a tombstone; fighting WW4 with sticks and stones; saber tooth cats and ...

5 Aug 20192h 5min

Ep. 179: The Weed Warden

Ep. 179: The Weed Warden

Steven Rinella talks with John Nores and Janis Putelis.Subjects discussed: Cartels growing pot on public land; wildlife poisoning by weed growers; Vietnam War-style punji pits in Shasta National Fores...

29 Juli 20191h 44min

Ep. 178: Hunting Mammoths

Ep. 178: Hunting Mammoths

Steven Rinella talks with David J. Meltzer and Janis Putelis.Subjects discussed: Understanding radio carbon dates; crossing the Bering Land Bridge; who were the first Americans?; the early human aver...

22 Juli 20191h 49min

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