Harvesting Nature

Wild Fish and Game Podcast

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The Wild Fish and Game Podcast explores wild food at the intersection of place, season, culture, and craft. Hosted by Justin Townsend and the Harvesting Nature team, the show goes beyond recipes and hunting stories to examine how food is grown, harvested, preserved, and carried through real life. Each episode dives into the whole wild food system, from hunting, fishing, and foraging to butchery, preservation, and cooking, while asking more profound questions about sustainability, tradition, and how people have continuously fed themselves from the land. Along the way, Justin and his co-hosts ar...

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Episode 54: Our 10 Favorite Segments of 2020 07.01.2021 1:42:52

Join Justin as he walks you through our 10 favorite podcast moments of 2020. He shares many conversations from our crew and guests. Segments include cooking bear, tips for wild game cooks, cougar attacks, and so much more! Rate This Podcast Questions or comments? Email us at whatscooking@harvestingnature.com Harvesting Nature Shop Discount Code: PODCAST20 Shop Now Show Links: MeatEater Beer Pa...

Episode 53: Cooking, Hunting, and Eating with a New Hunter 23.12.2020 1:02:07

Kory and his friend J.C., who is a new hunter, talk about their mid-season hunting adventures in Pennsylvania. They discuss deer hunting, venison pastrami, squirrel hunting, eating country fried merganser, PA’s dual carry, tips for new hunters, plus so much more! Rate This Podcast Questions or comments? Email us at whatscooking@harvestingnature.com Show Notes: Harvesting Nature Shop Discount Code:...

Episode 52: Airbnb for Hunting and Fishing 16.12.2020 49:53

Justin and Will talk with Grant and Sam from Infinite Outdoors. They discuss their land access app, their favorite wild game recipes, how eating wild game makes you a better athlete, plus so much more! Rate This Podcast Questions or comments? Email us at whatscooking@harvestingnature.com Special Guests Sam Seeton, CEO at Infinite Outdoors Grant Steward, COO at Infinite Outdoors Visit Infinite Ou...

Episode 51: Mingling with Mule Deer 09.12.2020 1:18:53

Justin and AJ talk about the details of their October mule deer hunt in Wyoming. They chat about success, failure, tents getting blown away, wild horses attacking truck, wasted meat, and tracking game. Rate This Podcast Questions or comments? Email us at whatscooking@harvestingnature.com Show Notes: Harvesting Nature Shop Discount Code: PODCAST20 Shop Now Weather Strategy Expectations Day 1: Sco...

Episode 50: Adventures for Food - Blueberries and Black-Tails 07.12.2020 12:48

Join Film Manager Will Liffick as he eats blueberries and chases black-tailed deer in Alaska. Will he harvest more than just berries? Rate This Podcast Questions or comments? Email us at whatscooking@harvestingnature.com About the Podcast: The pursuit for food has taken us into the wilderness, across rivers, and atop mountains. These journeys have connected us to the wild. It is this connection th...

Episode 49: Wild Military Food and BHAs Armed Forces Initiative 02.12.2020 59:14

Justin and the HN Crew chat wild game inspired military meals and veteran outdoor initiatives with Morgan Mason, BHA’s Armed Forces Initiative Coordinator. Rate This Podcast Questions or comments? Email us at whatscooking@harvestingnature.com Special Guest: Morgan Mason - Veteran, EMT/firefighter, and of course an outdoorsman. He currently leads BHA’s Armed Forces Initiative. Visit BHA’s Armed For...

Episode 48: Cook a Wild Thanksgiving Meal 25.11.2020 1:05:19

Listen to our recommendations for a fully wild fish and game themed Thanksgiving meal with recipe from all over the wild cooking community! Recipe links below. Rate This Podcast Questions or comments? Email us at whatscooking@harvestingnature.com Show Notes: Camo American Flag Shirt Harvesting Nature Shop Discount Code: PODCAST20 Shop Now Appetizers: Cold Smoked Venison Tartare Chipotle Squirrel...

Episode 47: Adventures for Food - The Golden Goose 22.11.2020 13:35

Join Community Manager Collin Gruin on his first two geese hunts in Western Oregon. Rate This Podcast The pursuit for food has taken us into the wilderness, across rivers, and atop mountains. These journeys have connected us to the wild. It is this connection that allows us to experience the wild places this world has to offer in search for both wild game and adventure. Accompany us on our Advent...

Episode 46: Nilgai Tacos and Guns 18.11.2020 1:04:46

Join Justin and Will as they chat with Jon Patton, the Founder and CEO of The Gun Collective. They discuss Texas Nilgai hunting, nilgai tacos, wild game recipes, the best hunting rifle, and so much more! Rate This Podcast Questions or comments? Email us at whatscooking@harvestingnature.com Special Guests: Jon Patton – The Founder/CEO of the Gun Collective. Jon has been producing gun content for 10...

Episode 45: Pronghorn Antelope Taste Delicious 11.11.2020 1:18:57

Questions or comments? Email us at whatscooking@harvestingnature.com Rate This Podcast Show Notes: Antelope Fast Food Shirt Harvesting Nature Shop Discount Code: PODCAST20 Shop Now Mint Condition: 2019 Antelope Hunting Article Weather First Lite Private Land and Public Land Combo Honey Hole Article 2015 Antelope Article OnX Maps App The Movement of Herds Doubling up Hunters Spooky Herds Hunting Me...

Episode 44: Adventures for Food - Face Off with a Cougar 08.11.2020 11:34

Listen as Chef Randy King comes face to face with a mountain lion on a solo hunt in the Sawtooth Mountains. Rate This Podcast The pursuit for food has taken us into the wilderness, across rivers, and atop mountains. These journeys have connected us to the wild. It is this connection that allows us to experience the wild places this world has to offer in search for both wild game and adventure. Acc...

Episode 43: A Hunter's Connection to Food 05.11.2020 1:03:13

Rate This Podcast Questions or comments? Email us at whatscooking@harvestingnature.com Special Guest Justin Morrissey – Social Media Manager and Digital Media Specialist at the National Shooting Sports Foundation Visit National Shooting Sports Foundation Facebook Visit National Shooting Sports Foundation Webpage Visit the Lets Go Hunting +One Movement Webpage Show Notes: Free Hat Drawing Alligator...

Episode 42: Hunting Alligators - The Food that Bites Back 28.10.2020 1:02:19

Rate This Podcast Questions or comments? Email us at whatscooking@harvestingnature.com Free Hat Drawing Alligator Hunting T-Shirt Alligator Hunting Long Sleeve Shirt Harvesting Nature Shop Discount Code: PODCAST20 Shop Now Show Notes: Drawing Tags in Florida Expectations Field Staff Writer Adam Steele OnX Maps Challenges Methods of Take Day 1 Day 2 The Process The Intercoastal Waterway Lobster Tac...

Episode 41: Adventures for Food - The Flintlock Fiasco 25.10.2020 8:51

Join Podcast Producer Kory Slye on this flintlock hunting adventure in Pennsylvania. Rate This Podcast The pursuit for food has taken us into the wilderness, across rivers, and atop mountains. These journeys have connected us to the wild. It is this connection that allows us to experience the wild places this world has to offer in search for both wild game and adventure. Accompany us on our Advent...

Episode 40: Ice Fishing in Pajamas 21.10.2020 1:18:32

Rate This Podcast Questions or comments? Email us at whatscooking@harvestingnature.com Harvesting Nature Shop Discount Code: PODCAST20 Shop Now Special Guest: Barb Carey: Fishing Guide, President of Wisconsin Women Fish, author, and outdoor educator. Connect with Barb on Facebook Wisconsin Women Fish Northern Exposure: Fishing with the Women Ice Angler Project Show Notes: Squirrel Chili Bear Steak...

Episode 39: Liver, Heart, Caul, and Tongue… Yum! 14.10.2020 1:31:51

Rate This Podcast Questions or comments? Email us at whatscooking@harvestingnature.com Harvesting Nature Shop Discount Code: PODCAST20 Shop Now New to the Crew Emily and Ryan Long: Founders of The Way We Hunt Visit The Way We Hunt’s Instagram Visit The Way We Hunt’s Youtube Show Notes: Pheasant Philly Cheese Egg Rolls Venison Chili Egg Rolls Venison Bacon Fried Rice Black Bear Burger Cooking Game...

Episode 38: Adventures for Food - Stingray in Mexico 11.10.2020 8:06

Join Field Staff Writer Ara Zada on this fishing adventure down in Old Mexico. Rate This Podcast The pursuit for food has taken us into the wilderness, across rivers, and atop mountains. These journeys have connected us to the wild. It is this connection that allows us to experience the wild places this world has to offer in search for both wild game and adventure. Accompany us on our Adventures f...

Episode 37: Bird Hunting and Creating Diversity in the Outdoors 07.10.2020 1:32:29

Rate This Podcast Questions or comments? Email us at whatscooking@harvestingnature.com Harvesting Nature Shop Discount Code: PODCAST20 Shop Now Special Guest Durrell Smith – Host of the Gun Dog Notebook Podcast and Founder/CEO of Minority Outdoors Alliance, Outdoor Author, Bird Hunter, and Gun Dog Trainer Visit Gun Dog Notebook Podcast’s Instagram Visit Gun Dog Notebook Podcast’s Webpage Visit Min...

Episode 36: Becoming a Hunter 30.09.2020 1:03:02

Rate This Podcast Questions or comments? Email us at whatscooking@harvestingnature.com Special Guest: Ryan Lisson – Hunting Mentor and Coach, Outdoor Author, Wildlife Biologist, Wild Game Cook, Founder of Zero to Hunt Visit Zero to Hunt’s Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/zero_to_hunt/ Visit Zero to Hunt’s Webpage: https://www.zerotohunt.com Show Notes: Crew Updates Wild Game Mop Sauce Recipe:...

Episode 35: Adventures for Food - A Deer Tag for the Table 27.09.2020 18:41

Join Field Staff Writer Brad Trumbo on this hunting adventure to fill a second deer tag on public lands in the Pacific Northwest. Rate This Podcast The pursuit for food has taken us into the wilderness, across rivers, and atop mountains. These journeys have connected us to the wild. It is this connection that allows us to experience the wild places this world has to offer in search for both wild g...

Episode 34: When Lobsters Bite Back 23.09.2020 1:22:11

Rate This Podcast Questions or comments? Email us at whatscooking@harvestingnature.com Special Guest Lauren Sarasua – Freediver/Spearfisher Visit Lauren’s Instagram Visit Lauren’s YouTube Channel Show Notes: Crew Updates Chipotle BBQ Squirrel Dip Wild Game Mop Sauce Recipe Adventures for Food Podcast Harvesting Nature Shop Discount Code: PODCAST20 Shop Now Scuba vs Freediving vs Spearfishing Lion...

Episode 33: No Sunday Hunting??? 16.09.2020 1:09:53

Rate This Podcast Questions or comments? Email us at whatscooking@harvestingnature.com Special Guest Tyler Frantz – Outdoor Writer, Founder Natural Pursuit Outdoors Follow Tyler News on Facebook Natural Pursuit Website Show Notes: Tyler’s Intro Eastern Black Bear Hunting Archery and Muzzleloader Double Carry Dual Impact Strategies for Bear & Deer Season Overlap Sunday Hunting 100 Bear Legacy at Ca...

Episode 32: Adventures for Food - Backcountry Turkey Hunt 13.09.2020 21:46

Join Field Staff Writer Shawn West on this backcountry turkey hunting adventure in British Columbia. Rate This Podcast The pursuit for food has taken us into the wilderness, across rivers, and atop mountains. These journeys have connected us to the wild. It is this connection that allows us to experience the wild places this world has to offer in search for both wild game and adventure. Accompany...

Episode 31: Taste of the Wild w/ Evy Gebhardt 09.09.2020 1:07:57

Rate This Podcast Questions or comments? Email us at whatscooking@harvestingnature.com Special Guest Evy Gebhardt – Director of Business Development, Outdoors News Follow Outdoor News on Instagram Follow Outdoor News on Facebook Outdoor News Website Taste of the Wild Website We are launching a new Podcast! Adventures for Food will release on 13 September with bi weekly episodes. Blaze Orange Hats...

Episode 30: Pairing Beer and Wild Game 02.09.2020 1:08:48

Rate This Podcast Questions or comments? Email us at whatscooking@harvestingnature.com We are launching a new Podcast! Adventures for Food will release on 13 September with bi weekly episodes. Show Notes: Beer Pairing Article Craft Beer Explosion General Guide Drink what makes you happy The List: Alligator Antelope Bear Elk Dove/Quail Duck Geese Moose Pheasant Rabbit Squirrel Sheep/ Mountain Goat...