Steven Rinella talks with BHA's Western Policy and Conservation Manager Devin O'Dea, Brody Henderson, Randall Williams, Cory Calkins, Phil Taylor, and Corinne Schneider.   Topics Discussed: Steve gets the short end of the stick with a wafer cone, twice; a hot tip on using hydrogen peroxide to remove blood from fabric; an organic mass; subscribe to The MeatEater Kids Podcast feed to catch our fresh drop of Season 3; a crawfish Oedipus complex drama; mountain lions killing six times more deer because black bears steal their; the highest density concentration of bears in the world; more bear-human conflict; how the Humane Society of the US shockingly has police powers; California's screwy laws against hunting bears and the effort to fight them; and more. Check out the gear the MeatEater Crew uses in the field here: https://store.themeateater.com Follow us: Web: https://www.themeateater.com Instagram: https://instagram.com/meateater Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/StevenRinellaMeatEater Chapters: 0:00 - Intro and Ice Cream Shop Conspiracy Begins 4:32 - The Great Waffle Cone Incident 8:56 - Elementary School Lost & Found Raid 10:26 - Meet Devin O'Day from Backcountry Hunters & Anglers 16:34 - Crayfish Aquarium Murder Mystery 23:16 - Kentucky Man's Raccoon & Mule Crime Spree 32:35 - Florida Bear Hunt Controversy 43:51 - California Bear Management Deep Dive Begins 52:20 - 2012: The Year Hound Hunting Was Banned 56:10 - Mountain Lions Forced to Kill 6x More Deer 1:03:22 - Humane Society's Secret Police Powers 1:07:00 - Dogs Have Stockholm Syndrome Theory 1:09:17 - The Bear Protection Act Battle 1:17:08 - New Management Plan: 59,000-80,000 Bears 1:23:38 - What It Takes to Restore Hound Hunting 1:26:45 - California: Most Bears in Lower 48 1:29:54 - Town Bears That Don't Hibernate 1:34:29 - Steve's Anti-Fear-Mongering Philosophy 1:43:34 - Spring vs Fall Hound Hunting Debate 1:46:08 - Bullfrog Hunting Adventure Plans 1:53:31 - Closing Thoughts on California Hunting