Hail to the Chief: A Deep Dive into Fisheries Rules
Join Corey and Ben as they sit down with Christian Waters, Chief of Inland Fisheries, to explore the ins and outs of fisheries regulations. Why do these rules exist? Who do they impact? Are they even ...
11 Feb 20251h 11min
Rising Waters: What Do Aquatic Animals Do When Natural Disasters Strike?
Hurricane Helene devastated many North Carolina mountain communities last September. In this episode, Corey and Ben discuss how fish respond to natural disasters, how the Commission plans to rebuild d...
14 Jan 202559min
Talking Bass Fishing and Management with the Pros: Part 2
In this two-part podcast series, Corey and Ben sit down with professional bass anglers Matt Arey and Bryan Thrift, two of the most respected names in the bass fishing community. Based in North Carolin...
17 Dec 20241h 2min
Talking Bass Fishing and Management with the Pros: Part 1
In this two-part podcast series, Corey and Ben sit down with professional bass anglers Matt Arey and Bryan Thrift, two of the most respected names in the bass fishing community. Based in North Carolin...
10 Dec 20241h 13min
You Ain’t From Around Here!
Our two bald biologists are joined by Assistant Fish Chief Rachael Hoch to discuss both the harmful effects and the fishing opportunities presented by aquatic nuisance species. Learn how these aquatic...
12 Nov 202455min
Carping 101
Ben and Corey are joined by District Fisheries Biologist Deon Kerr to learn about carping. While Ben and Corey are new to the sport, Deon's enthusiasm reveals just how much fun carping can be—tune in ...
8 Okt 20241h 1min
The Public Water Mountain Trout Program
In this episode, Corey and Ben chat with Doug Besler, Mountain Region Supervisor, about trout fishing in North Carolina. Discover expert insights on trout management and the best fishing spots across ...
19 Sep 202455min
Get to Know Your Better Fishing With Two Bald Biologists Podcast Hosts
Ever wonder how Ben & Corey became the Bald Biologists? We are dropping a bonus episode to talk about that, NC fishing, and the work of the NC Wildlife Resources Commission. Your hosts also share how ...
10 Sep 20241h 12min
