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The longest-running outdoor program in North Carolina television history is available
weekly over the PBS-NC network. It is also available on WITN TV the NBC affiliate in
Greenville, NC.
BROADCAST SCHEDULE
AIRTIMES
PBS NC
Saturday 5:00 pm
(*preempted - see other times)
UNC-EXPLORER CHANNEL
Friday 3:00 am
Saturday 6:00 am
UNC-NC CHANNEL
Saturday 5:30 pm
Sunday 2:30 pm
Celebrating our 32nd Season!
NOVEMBER 1, 2025
"WINTER CRAPPIE"
This week on the Journal we fish for crappie with cooling water conditions. In Gear Time our anglers show you what lures to present when the water conditions are less than perfect. In the kitchen Donna Reynolds prepares a catfish & shrimp recipe.
NOVEMBER 8, 2025
"CUT BAIT REDS"
On this edition of the Journal we’ll fish the Crystal Coast for the sporty Red drum. Our anglers discuss what you need to be successful in Gear Time and we’ll join Donna Reynolds in the kitchen for a tasty trout recipe.
NOVEMBER 2, 2025
"CAPTAIN'S CHALLENGE"
This week on the Journal two fishing guides spend the morning in pursuit of the sporty speckle trout. In Gear Time they discuss the tackle they used to catch fish. And we’ll join Donna Reynolds in the kitchen for a trout recipe.
NOVEMBER 9, 2025
"CHEROKEE TROUT"
This week on the Journal we’ll fish trophy trout waters on the Cherokee Reservation in North Carolina. Our anglers discuss the flies and tackle requirements on Gear Time and Donna Reynolds prepares fried vegetables in the kitchen.
Sunday 6:30 am
Saturday 11:30 am
*** Note: shows that air on myTV re-air on WITN on Sunday morning at 6:30 am
NOVEMBER 15, 2025
"LIGHT FOR SHAD"
This week on the Journal we’ll fish the famous Roanoke River for the popular shad. In Gear Time our anglers share the equipment needed to be successful. And Donna Reynolds serves up a grouper recipe in the kitchen.
NOVEMBER 16, 2025
"FLUKES & TOP WATER"
This week on the Journal we’ll fish Sutton lake one of the top bass fishing lakes in the state. In Gear Time our anglers discuss the hot lures that caught fish and we’ll join Donna Reynolds in the kitchen for a soft shell crab recipe.
NOVEMBER 22, 2025
PRE-EMPTED
Pre-empted
NOVEMBER 23, 2025
"SHOALING RED DRUM"
On this edition of the Journal we fish an inlet for schooling Red drum. Our anglers discuss what lures were effective on Gear Time and we’ll join Donna Reynolds in the kitchen for a shrimp and salsa recipe.
NOVEMBER 29, 2025
PRE-EMPTED
Pre-empted
NOVEMBER 30, 2025
"WINTER CRAPPIE"
This week on the Journal we fish for crappie with cooling water conditions. In Gear Time our anglers show you what lures to present when the water conditions are less than perfect. In the kitchen Donna Reynolds prepares a catfish & shrimp recipe.
CAPTAINS AND GUIDES
MOUNTAINS
PIEDMONT
INLAND COASTAL / OFFSHORE
