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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!
DECEMBER 6, 2025
PRE-EMPTED
Pre-empted
DECEMBER 13, 2025
"SHARK SCIENCE"
This week on the Journal we’ll fish for sharks and be a part of an ongoing research program. On Gear Time our anglers discuss the tackle and tagging equipment and Donna Reynolds shares a shrimp recipe in the kitchen.

DECEMBER 7, 2025
"RESEARCH DOLPHIN"
On this edition of the Journal we’ll fish offshore for the sporty dolphin fish. At the same time we’ll be tagging fish as a part of an ongoing tagging program. On Gear Time our anglers talk in more detail about what the researchers hope to learn from the returned tag information. And we’ll join Donna Reynolds in the kitchen for a tasty fish recipe.
DECEMBER 14, 2025
"MUSKIE SEARCH"
On this edition of the Journal we’ll be in the mountains searching for the elusive Muskellunge (Muskie) . On Gear Time our anglers discuss the tackle and lures required. And we join Donna Reynolds in the kitchen for a corn bread muffin recipe.
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
DECEMBER 20, 2025
"STALKING CARP"
Join us this week as we fish for the Common Carp using fly rods. On Gear Time our anglers discuss the tackle and flies they used and we’ll join Donna Reynolds in the kitchen for a oyster and fruit salad recipe.
DECEMBER 21, 2025
"SPRING POND"
This week on the Journal we’ll fish a farm pond in the spring for largemouth bass. In Gear Time our anglers share the equipment needed to be successful. And Donna Reynolds serves up a fish Reuben recipe in the kitchen.
DECEMBER 27, 2025
"TIDE DRIVEN DRUM"
This week on the Journal we learn the importance of tide and fresh bait in pursuit of Red Drum. In Gear Time our anglers discuss how to rig up to catch fish. In the kitchen Donna Reynolds prepares a spicy shrimp recipe.
DECEMBER 28, 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.

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MOUNTAINS
PIEDMONT
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