The MeatEater Podcast Ep. 707: MeatEater Radio Live! Mountain Lions, Hot Gear Tips, and Freaky Sheds
May 23, 2025
In this lively discussion, Bart George, Director of Wildlife for the Kalispel Tribe and mountain lion research expert, shares fascinating insights on his recent studies, including collaring methods and human interactions. The trio also dives into gear recommendations, featuring innovative tools like a solar-powered cooler. They explore the joys and hilarities of spring hunting, along with an engaging show-and-tell about antlers, highlighting the thrill of discovering unique sheds. It's a delightful mix of expertise and humor, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts!
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Teaching Turkey Hunting Patience
- Brody shares a successful turkey hunt teaching his son patience with calling and waiting.
- They observed a hen acting aggressively around decoys, providing a learning moment.
Cory's Biggest Bear Hunt
- Cory shares a bear hunt story where after tracking a bear about two miles away, he closed distance and shot on the run.
- It was the biggest bear he ever harvested, which required patience and tracking skill.
Involve Kids Gradually in Processing
- Encourage kids to get involved in cleaning and processing their kills gradually.
- Avoid forcing them to do everything at once to keep them interested in hunting.
