Montana Elk

Venison Juicy Lucy Burgers

Minnesotans proudly claim that the Jucy Lucy was invented here in the North Star State. But the exact location of this unique burger's inception is up for debate, leaving many supporting one of two iconic establishments. Fans of the 5-8 Club and Matt's Bar, both in Minneapolis, have been locked in a battle for years over whose burger is the best. Even the spelling of the name—"Jucy" or “Juicy"—is up for debate. I find myself in the Matt's Bar...

Ep. 393: The Weirdest Little Elk Hunt in America

Steven Rinella talks to Janis Putelis, Garret Long, Cory Calkins, Seth Morris, Phil Taylor, and Corinne Schneider. Topics discussed: Phil the Engineer, aka Phil the Song and Dance Man, performs in “A Christmas Carol”; Steve’s lesson the United State’s bifurcated legislature; Sen. Martin Heinrich explains Recovering America’s Wildlife Act (RAWA); the coveted elk buffer zone tag; how it became legal to cross national parks with a firearm...

The Guns of MeatEater Season 12

Woodsmanship may be a more important hunting skill than marksmanship, but it’s easy to obsess over the rifles we use and love. And why not? Guns are fascinating tools, and becoming proficient with a rifle or a shotgun can be incredibly rewarding–both mentally and from a fill-your-freezer perspective. If you’ve been wondering which shooting irons were featured in MeatEater Season 12, you’ve come to the right place. Steve and the crew used a...