MeatEater's Cal In The Field

Ryan Callaghan heads to the Atlantic coast of Massachusetts to target striped bass. Cal joins Ben Gahagan and Bill Hoffman from the Massachusetts Division of Marine Fisheries to put the citizen in their new citizen science project. The goal is to find out how catch and release tactics really effect the mortality of this highly targeted and culturally impactful game fish. kwhunting

Ryan Callaghan heads to the iconic Snake River to learn more about its fish, its dams, and the people who call the region home. Cal sits down with members of the Nez Perce Tribe, Lewiston locals, and Trout Unlimited's Eric Crawford to hear a range of perspectives on the highly controversial dam systems along the Snake River corridor.

Ryan Callaghan lucks out by snagging a tough to draw Wyoming elk tag and heads deep into the mountains with his buddy, Brad Brooks. The action starts hot, but the boys find themselves in a September lull. Will Cal notch his tag with a bow in hand?

Ryan Callaghan ventures into the Wyoming backcountry armed with archery elk and rifle mule deer tags. Between the hunting pressure and a threatening weather forecast, Cal and his trusty llama pack string need to stay mobile to uncover his own honey hole in search of Mr. Big.