The MeatEater Podcast
Ep. 654: MeatEater Radio Live! Fishing in a Tornado, Otter Sex, and The Price is Right
Jan 24, 2025
Brian Johnson, a fisherman known for his wild tales, shares his adrenaline-pumping experience of bass fishing during a tornado in Texas. Anna Borgman, a butcher and owner of Chaos Farms, drops knowledge on how to be a savvy customer at meat processors. The podcast dives into the chaotic world of sea otter mating habits, revealing their aggressive nature. A lively game, 'Meat Eater's Price is Right,' brings humor as participants guess prices on various products, while insights on fishing gear and hunting ethics spark engaging discussions.
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Quick takeaways
- A fisherman recounts being caught in an EF3 tornado while bass fishing, emphasizing the importance of heeding severe weather warnings.
- The podcast discusses sustainable practices in hunting, highlighting the process of rendering deer tallow into useful products to reduce waste.
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The Unforgettable Tornado Fishing Experience
A passionate fisherman shares a harrowing experience of being caught in an EF3 tornado while bass fishing in Texas. Initially, he was excited about the abundant fish biting, which lured him to stay out despite warnings about severe weather in the area. As the storm rapidly approached, he and his friend recorded their fishing escapade, not realizing they were filming a tornado until it was too late. Once the tornado hit, he experienced a dramatic change in pressure, making it hard to breathe and forcing an alarming realization that they were engulfed in a storm.
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