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Sam Lungren
Sam Lungren is MeatEater's Supervising Editor and a former freelance writer/photographer, commercial fisherman, and editor of BHA's Backcountry Journal. Though originally from Whidbey Island, Washington, he's been in Montana for almost a decade and probably isn't leaving—except during steelhead season. Send him an email sam@themeateater.com or follow him @samlungrenmedia.
Topics
- Anthropology (1)
- Bass (3)
- Big Game (9)
- Blacktail (1)
- Conservation (74)
- Elk (4)
- Endangered Species (4)
- Environmental Issues (10)
- Firearms (2)
- Fishing (57)
- Fishing Gear (3)
- Fly (7)
- Foraging (1)
- Freshwater (20)
- Gear (10)
- Hunting (21)
- Hunting Gear (6)
- Ice Fishing (11)
- Mule Deer (1)
- Natural History (2)
- Policy & Legislation (19)
- Public Lands & Waters (22)
- Saltwater (10)
- Snook (1)
- Turkey (4)
- Waterfowl (1)
- Wildlife Management (15)
Recent Posts
Fishing Gear
Gear We Use: Best Fishing Waders
Where I’m from, you’re not really an angler until you have a decent pair of waders. In the Pacific Northwest and many other regions, you need to be able to get comfortable standing in chilly water if you’re going to catch anything outside of July and August. Whether that’s wading deep in glacial...
Fishing Gear
Gear We Use: The Best Polarized Fishing Sunglasses
Sunglasses are to fishing what binoculars are to hunting: you’re not quite doing it right without a decent pair, and any serious participant always has a set glued to their face or hanging around their neck.
Besides the rod and the reel, your shades are just about the most important tools in your...
Fishing Gear
How COVID Caused a Nationwide Shortage of Fishing and Hunting Gear
Many a MeatEater reader and crew member has ventured into sporting goods and fishing stores this summer only to be met with empty rod racks and sparse shelves. Most leave without the gear and tackle they sought, wondering what gives. Did the pandemic break overseas supply chains? Is the industry...
