“When my father decided to instill in my two brothers and me his love for the outdoors - a love that he developed during a two-year camping trip in Europe known as World War II - he did so with an intractability that you might get from cross-breeding a drill sergeant with Timothy Treadwell.”

American outdoorsman, conservationist, writer, and television personality

Steven Rinella is an American outdoorsman, conservationist, writer, and television personality. He is known for bringing hunting and fishing culture to a broad audience. His work centers on the outdoors and on conservation, with an emphasis on making those subjects accessible beyond the usual circles. He is also a writer and a television personality, and his public voice is closely tied to the hunting and fishing lifestyle.