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The Stories Behind The Fish



(From The 09/26/2020 Show) Where do the trout, which North Carolina uses to stock the state streams with, come from? Well, there are three different mountain fish hatcheries from which these trout are drawn (Marion, Armstrong, and Bobby Setzer Fish Hatcheries). Former trout farm employee, as well as guide and outfitter at Jesse Brown’s, Dave … Continue reading The Stories Behind The Fish


Carolina Waters: Golden Fishing Days



(From The 03/07/2020 Show) It feels as if spring has arrived! Trout streams are being stocked, state supported waters are temporarily closed, and all the rest, such as wild trout waters, are open. The Outdoor Guys open the show today discussing the waters of the Carolinas and talking about these in-and-outs of fishing. Don even … Continue reading Carolina Waters: Golden Fishing Days


NC Fishing & Wild Weather Patterns



In this show’s recording of the Carolina Outdoors, Don is on assignment, leaving Bill and Christopher in the hot seat holding down the fort. Bill discusses the history, and present day practice, of NC’s Delayed Harvest Program while Christopher speaks to the mountain’s autumn leaf colors forecast and the crazy weather currently happening around the … Continue reading NC Fishing & Wild Weather Patterns


Trout Fishing Designations in NC



Trout Fishing Designations in NC is always a topic worth covering.  From wild trout to hatchery supported, delayed harvest to private water, we always want to know if the season is open or closed.  Jake Rash, Coldwater Research Coordinator, joins the Outdoor Guys from Jesse Brown’s, to break it all down.  Plus we may peg him … Continue reading Trout Fishing Designations in NC


Fly Fishing the MITCHELL RIVER



The #outdoorguys on @WBTRadio talk about fly fishing the MITCHELL RIVER near Dobson, NC.  The river’s got a lot of extra water, “70 yards into the fields” according to the Wildlife Resource officer that works that county.  It spread the fish out & made fishing tough, but you can hear the full report right here.  Delayed Harvest … Continue reading Fly Fishing the MITCHELL RIVER