
BNBO Ep 72 - Cattle vs Elk
09/23/19 • 61 min
Mike McKnight, Joe Hobbs CDFW, Michael Collins U of Wisconsin Madison
This episode we talk about a forgotten and almost extinct subspecies the Tule Elk. Joe Hobbs is the former CA Elk and Pronghorn Coordinator. We talk about the history of the Tule Elk; native range; isolation issues; hunting tags; genetics challenges; current numbers; Pt Reyes herd; cattle ranchers; public land success. Plus Michael Collins of the University of Wisconsin at Madison talks about Johne's Disease which possibly affects one herd. What it is and how to spot it; similarities to CWD.
Show Notes Links: Culling Pt Reyes, Michael Collins-Johne's Disease
Mike McKnight, Joe Hobbs CDFW, Michael Collins U of Wisconsin Madison
This episode we talk about a forgotten and almost extinct subspecies the Tule Elk. Joe Hobbs is the former CA Elk and Pronghorn Coordinator. We talk about the history of the Tule Elk; native range; isolation issues; hunting tags; genetics challenges; current numbers; Pt Reyes herd; cattle ranchers; public land success. Plus Michael Collins of the University of Wisconsin at Madison talks about Johne's Disease which possibly affects one herd. What it is and how to spot it; similarities to CWD.
Show Notes Links: Culling Pt Reyes, Michael Collins-Johne's Disease
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BNBO Ep 71 - The Sporting Chef
Mike McKnight, Scott Leysath, Erin McBride
In this episode The Sporting Chef makes a return appearance to talk fall game recipes. The trend of wild game cookbooks. Shooting Texas hogs from a golf cart at night. Blistered Beaver Tail. The Dead Meat show is coming back. Hunting wild cows in Hawaii. Making mergansers taste good. The simplistic approach. River Salmon vs Ocean Salmon. Erin and I talk about our experiences and tell a few stories from the Conception dive boat. Erin was part of a CA Lobster record on that boat. The boat was called a "Compliant Fire Trap". Plus news about the 30th Annual World Championship Abalone Cookoff which will be a BNBO Event in 2020.
Show Notes Links: The Sporting Chef, Conception Dive Boat
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BNBO Ep 73 - So Excited I Threw Up
Mike McKnight talks with Brad Stout of EpicTrout.com as well as Mike Christensen and Britney Waldman of Outdoor Mentors.
Subjects discussed: Pyramid Lake Opener;Adult onset hunting;stories of Brad's first deer and being so excited he threw up;mentoring on his first three big game animals;first antelope;brown trout hunting;having 24 Browns over 10lbs;Outdoor Mentors & Big Brothers-Big Sisters;transitioning HS clay shooters to hunters; Cast 4 Kids Delta Event; New BNBO Boat Wrap
Show Notes Links: Epic Trout, Outdoor Mentors
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