Steven Rinella Hunts His First Columbia Blacktail Deer in California

MeatEater TV Bonus Episode: Steven Rinella Hunts Mountain Lions in Idaho

This web exclusive full-length episode of MeatEater TV is brought to you by onX Hunt and only available right here or through the onX app. Visit onX for all your GPS hunting and fishing needs. Steve heads to the panhandle of Idaho to join wildlife biologist and dedicated houndsman Bart George for a mountain lion hunt. Bruce Dunkin, Bart’s mentor and hunting buddy, joins the crew as they attempt to cut a cat’s track and let the dogs loose for a...

Ep. 401: Dan Jajo Killed His First Deer!

Today on the podcast, I'm joined by Dan Jajo -- the new hunter we documented through the Back 40 series -- to hear the inspiring story of how he recently killed his very first deer. Connect with Mark Kenyon and MeatEaterMark Kenyon on Instagram , Twitter , and FacebookMeatEater on Instagram, Facebook, Twitter, and YoutubeShop MeatEater MerchSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www...

California Bans Fur Trapping, Rinella and Callaghan Respond

On Wednesday, California Gov. Gavin Newsom announced that he had signed a bill making it illegal to trap animals for the purposes of recreation or to sell fur, making his the first state to ban trapping. “Fur trapping is a cruel practice that has no place in 21st century California,” said Assemblywoman Lorena Gonzalez of San Diego, the bill’s author. Data from the California Department of Fish and Wildlife suggest that trapping had already lost a...