Matt Rinella

Hunt Quietly

Sports EN ↓ 196 episodes

The future of hunting is imperiled. More and more hunters are competing for limited numbers of licenses. Public land hunting is overcrowded, and private land hunting is increasingly unavailable to those unable or unwilling to pay for it. These are the dominant problems facing hunters today, and nobody in the hunting industry and hunting entertainment is talking about them. That is because they cause and even benefit from these problems, as do some hunting nonprofits. Join Matt Rinella and his guests as they rethink the future of hunting and implement steps to save our cherished pastime. Visit...

Author

Matt Rinella

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Sports

Podcast website

huntquietlyn.podbean.com

Latest episode

Jul 8, 2026

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Episodes

Episode 71. Mule Deer Part 1 - Brian Latturner 09.07.2023

Jim talks mule deer hunting with Brian Latturner of MonsterMuleys.com. Brian is a lifelong mule deer hunter that has seen the decline of population and opportunities in the areas he hunts throughout the West.

Episode 70. Laura Groesbeck 05.07.2023

In this week's episode, Matt talks with Laura Groesbeck. Laura is a lifetime hunter and social media influencer. You can find her on Instagram at laurasoutdoorlife.

Episode 69. The Ju’hoansi 02.07.2023

Matt Rinella and Matt Feinhauer discuss the Ju''hoansi tribe of the Kalahari Desert and their radically humble approach to hunting.

Episode 68. The Kansas Walk-in Hunter Access Program 28.06.2023

Matt talks with Jeff Hancock and Wes Sowards about the Kansas Walk-in Hunter Access Program and a new Kansas chapter of Hunters for Access designed to support that program. Reach out to Jeff to get involved and make a difference for the future of hunting access in Kansas ozwildlife@gmail.com.

Episode 67. NSSF Hunter Survey 25.06.2023

On this episode, Matt and Jim shoot theand talk about catching and filleting pan fish, grilling wild game, podcasting, and the NSSF hunter survey data.

66. Bonus Episode-Sitka Rant Redux 21.06.2023

Matt talks with David Fontenot, Omar Markheih, and Jim Durkin to recap some of the feedback from the first Sitka episode discussion.

Episode 65. Response to Cam Hanes and Joe Rogan 18.06.2023

Matt Responds to Joe Rogan and Cam Hanes discussing him on JRE Episode #1997.

64. Bonus Episode-Sitka Rant 14.06.2023

The article "Hunting is Having a Moment. Will it Last?" was recently featured in Outside Magazine. Matt, Jim, and Brian discuss the article as it highlights Sitka Gear's attempt to attract snowboarders into hunting through social media and influencers.

Episode 63. Day Six Gear 11.06.2023

Bryan Broderick is the CEO Day Six Gear, a company specializing in high-quality, American-made arrows and broadheads. Day Six is a Hunt Quietly-friendly brand. Buy from them!

Episode 62. All Alaska with Larry Bartlett 04.06.2023

On this week's episode, Jim talks to his old buddy Larry Bartlett. Larry is an outdoor writer and entrepreneur and has recently developed his own lightweight backcountry supplement, Minimus Nutrition. They also discuss some hot topics about hunting in Alaska, including high watermark access on federal land, the impacts of hunt planners (Huntin’ Fool), hunt closures, proper meat care, and the Amble...

Episode 61. Turkey tribulations 28.05.2023

Cameron Weddington is as passionate as he is concerned about the future of turkey hunting.

Episode 60. Wildlife First - A philosophical musing with Jim Shockey 21.05.2023

On this week's episode, Jim and Matt chat with Jim Shockey. Jim needs no introduction and has been one of the top Hunting tv personalities over the last 30 years. But these days, he’s more into writing and wildlife conservation philanthropy. Jim discusses his new book release and what he sees as the biggest threat to hunting.

59. Colorado’s White River National Forest 14.05.2023

Scott Fitzwilliams is the forest supervisor for Colorado's most-visited national forest.

Episode 58. Troy Fowler 07.05.2023

On this week's episode, Jim chats with Troy Fowler, AKA "Ranch Fairy". They discuss the ethics of long-range shooting with a bow, and why imitating the hunting celebrities who celebrate long-range shots is a bad idea. Troy also takes a deep dive into arrow weight, bow setup, and broadhead style and why this makes a difference in an ethical kill.

Episode 57. Daniel Schmidt of Deer & Deer Hunting 30.04.2023

Matt speaks with hunting writer, podcaster, and TV personality Daniel Schmidt about trends in hunt quality, hunting leases, and motivations for hunting.

Episode 56. Killing for Content with Mark Hall 23.04.2023

Jim Durkin talks with Canadian hunter, Mark Hall. Mark is the founder of The Hunter Conservationist. Mark believes that hunters are losing control of the hunting narrative and that social media is being used to contribute to our demise.

Episode 55. Phil Kahnke 16.04.2023

David Fontenot talks to photographer Phil Kahnke about the state of hunting and hunting social media and Phil’s approach to being a hunting influencer.

Episode 54. Mountain Journal 12.04.2023

Matt and fellow Hunt Quietly contributor Jill Grenon talk with Todd Wilkinson about Mountain Journal, an on-line publication devoted to preserving the Greater Yellowstone Ecosystem.

Episode 53. Zach Jones 09.04.2023

Matt talks with Zach Jones, an Iowa hunter that hurt his feelings on Instagram.

Episode 52. Opportunity Outdoors 05.04.2023

Evan Trebilcock and Andy Tomaszewski run the hunting mentorship nonprofit Opportunity Outdoors.

Episode 51. Holly Heyser 02.04.2023

Holly is an outdoor writer, photographer and game chef.

Episode 50. Paul Curtis 30.03.2023

Matt Talks with fellow Montana hunter Paul Curtis.

Episode 49. JSW Woodworks 26.03.2023

David Fontenot talks to forester and pot call maker Jacob Whitfield. You can find Jacob on Instagram @jsw_woodworks.

Episode 48. Sharing hunting opportunity 23.03.2023

Matt talks with David Blas and Michael Miller about their willingness to share their land with fellow hunters.

Hanging Tree Redacted 22.03.2023

Until recently being disabled by Instagram, Hanging Tree Redacted was an account that critiqued hunting influencers.

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