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Ep. 263: Free Casting in Coon Country

March 08, 2021

Description

Steven Rinella talks with Clay Newcomb, Seth Morris, Chester Floyd, Rick Smith, and Janis Putelis.Topics discussed: The story of a deer called Moose; sturgeon spearing in Wisconsin on the Fur Hat...
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Books Referenced

Where the Red Fern Grows

Author: Wilson Rawls

Context:

The book is discussed in the context of coon hunting and its influence on Clay. He mentions that the book took place in northeast Oklahoma near Tahlequah, about 45 minutes from where they are. Clay states it was the first book he remembers crying after reading. The book features a character named Billy Coleman and is about coon hunting. Steve also mentions there was a movie adaptation with good nighttime scenes.