Steven Rinella talks with Son Tao, Ryan Callaghan, Brody Henderson, Chester Floyd, Phil Taylor, and Corinne Schneider.

Topics discussed: The "master" label; when you're a Master Sergeant in the U.S. Military; fish names abbreviated down to initials; guide flies; tying flies that actually catch fish; fleeing Vietnam in a banana boat; Steve's friend's mobile bar; announcing the launch of MeatEater Season 12; get our Dirty Dozen 2024 calendar; Phelp's mind-bending and devastating Unleashed V2 bugle tube; sifting through what's actually a population-level effect; the Weird Al of fishing; getting started on the fishing rod your neighbor couldn't sell at his garage sale; no wasting food at the dinner table;  crispy skin; if you're not a doctor or lawyer, you're not my kid; how we withdrew from Afghanistan; when your fish on a fly rod is a trophy-sized bonefish; Healing Waters - Fly Fishing; God talking to you through your car radio; arts & crafts; tying to perfection; commercial ties from overseas sweat shops; the bonds you form when you endure together; CALL 9-8-8 now if you need to talk to someone; find a hobby you love; and more. 

Your life is important. Please reach out to someone. There are resources to support you, whether you're an at-risk veteran, a friend or family member, and really, just anyone who is suffering. Remember, you matter and you are not alone.

Call or text 9-8-8 24/7

9-8-8 Lifeline

Stop Soldier Suicide

Military One Source

Overwatch+Project

America’s Warrior Partnership

Veterans Administration's efforts

Warriors & Quiet Waters

BHA's Armed Forces Initiative

<a href="https://www.instagram.com/stevenrinella/?hl=en">Steven Rinella</a> talks with <a href="https://www.instagram.com/son_tao/">Son Tao</a>, <a href="https://www.instagram.com/olcal406/">Ryan Callaghan</a>, <a href="https://www.instagram.com/brodyjhenderson/">Brody Henderson</a>, <a href="https://www.instagram.com/muskychet/?hl=en">Chester Floyd</a>, <a href="https://www.instagram.com/philtaylor25/?hl=en">Phil Taylor</a>, and <a href="https://www.instagram.com/corinnesschneider/?hl=en">Corinne Schneider</a>.
Topics discussed: The "master" label; when you're a Master Sergeant in the U.S. Military; fish names abbreviated down to initials; guide flies; tying flies that actually catch fish; fleeing Vietnam in a banana boat; <a href="https://roamingnomi.com">Steve's friend's mobile bar</a>; announcing the launch of MeatEater Season 12; get our <a href="https://store.themeateater.com/products/MECAL24OS.html?lang=en_US&amp;persistUserId=MT4627ded44ad56def&amp;_gl=1*1vpmlc4*_ga*NTE4MDkyNDg5LjE2OTQxOTM0NzE.*_ga_J3M86GMH9B*MTY5NDM4MjAxOS4yLjAuMTY5NDM4MjAyNi41My4wLjA.*_ga_VNCSXFY0BW*MTY5NDM4MjAyMC4yLjAuMTY5NDM4MjAyNi4wLjAuMA..">Dirty Dozen 2024 calendar</a>; <a href="https://www.phelpsgamecalls.com/products/unleashed-v2-bugle-tube.html?lang=en_US&amp;utm_term=&amp;utm_campaign=Performance+Max+-+Phelps&amp;utm_source=google&amp;utm_medium=cpc&amp;hsa_acc=5069203866&amp;hsa_cam=16175857563&amp;hsa_grp=&amp;hsa_ad=&amp;hsa_src=x&amp;hsa_tgt=&amp;hsa_kw=&amp;hsa_mt=&amp;hsa_net=adwords&amp;hsa_ver=3&amp;gad=1&amp;gclid=EAIaIQobChMIvajM3oChgQMVSs7CBB3YBABtEAAYASAAEgJn8vD_BwE">Phelp's mind-bending and devastating Unleashed V2 bugle tube</a>; sifting through what's actually a population-level effect; the Weird Al of fishing; getting started on the fishing rod your neighbor couldn't sell at his garage sale; no wasting food at the dinner table;  crispy skin; if you're not a doctor or lawyer, you're not my kid; how we withdrew from Afghanistan; when your fish on a fly rod is a trophy-sized bonefish; <a href="https://projecthealingwaters.org/programs/">Healing Waters - Fly Fishing</a>; God talking to you through your car radio; arts &amp; crafts; tying to perfection; commercial ties from overseas sweat shops; the bonds you form when you endure together; CALL 9-8-8 now if you need to talk to someone; find a hobby you love; and more. 
Your life is important. Please reach out to someone. There are resources to support you, whether you're an at-risk veteran, a friend or family member, and really, just anyone who is suffering. Remember, you matter and you are not alone.
Call or text 9-8-8 24/7
<a href="https://988lifeline.org/?utm_source=google&amp;utm_medium=web&amp;utm_campaign=onebox">9-8-8 Lifeline</a>
<a href="https://stopsoldiersuicide.org/">Stop Soldier Suicide</a>
<a href="https://www.militaryonesource.mil/non-medical-counseling/military-onesource/military-counseling-for-stress/?gclid=CjwKCAjwo9unBhBTEiwAipC112Frl3CJvrl4NWWINZRdfS6TNhggYD3wMSfjxERdSf2v05ubl5xe6xoCU1oQAvD_BwE">Military One Source</a>
<a href="https://overwatchproject.org/">Overwatch+Project</a> 
<a href="https://www.americaswarriorpartnership.org/">America’s Warrior Partnership</a> 
<a href="Governor’s%20and%20Mayor’s%20Challenges%20to%20Prevent%20Suicide%20Among%20Service%20Members,%20Veterans,%20and%20their%20Families.">Veterans Administration's efforts</a>
<a href="https://warriorsandquietwaters.org/">Warriors &amp; Quiet Waters</a>
<a href="https://www.backcountryhunters.org/armed_forces">BHA's Armed Forces Initiative</a>

Building on the belief that a deeper understanding of the natural world enriches all of our lives, host Steven Rinella brings an in-depth and relevant look at all outdoor topics including hunting, fishing, nature, conservation, and wild foods. Filled with humor, irreverence, and things that will surprise the hell out of you, each episode welcomes a diverse group of guests who add their own expertise to the vast world of the outdoors. Part of The MeatEater Podcast Network.

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Ep. 476: Fishing with Jedi Master Fly Tyer Son Tao

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