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Great Outdoors with Charlie Potter

Charlie Potter discusses hunting, fishing, wildlife and conservation issues in the Great Outdoors Podcast from WGN Radio 720 in Chicago

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Lost in Paradise and time to clean out the freezer of...

Great Outdoors with Charlie Potter ·

2023/05/07

On this airing of The Great Outdoors, Charlie shares the tranquility he experienced while spending time on an secret island that is still run by nature. Later he breaks down when and why it’s a good time to clean out your freezer of last year’s harvest.

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The importance of civility in our conversation on the...

Great Outdoors with Charlie Potter ·

2023/04/23

On this airing of The Great Outdoors, Charlie discusses how civility in our conversation on the environment is important and much needed in our society. Later he gives us an inside look at The Big Island of Hawaii and how your surroundings can really affect your mood in a positive way.

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Federal duck stamp to go electronic? And fights over...

Great Outdoors with Charlie Potter ·

2023/04/16

On this airing of The Great Outdoors, Charlie discusses how the federal duck stamps will potentially go electronic. Later he addresses the disputes over whether or not the water will heat up.

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100 years later, the largest freshwater lake west of...

Great Outdoors with Charlie Potter ·

2023/04/09

On this airing of The Great Outdoors, Charlie discusses how Tulare Lake has temporarily risen after about 100 years of being at the Central Valley floor.

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A personal journey to Rolling Fork, Mississippi and...

Great Outdoors with Charlie Potter ·

2023/04/02

On this airing of The Great Outdoors, Charlie Potter talks about his own personal journey to Rolling Fork, Mississippi. Later he addresses the increase in the amount of mountain lions.

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Spring arrives to lower Mississippi and UK actions...

Great Outdoors with Charlie Potter ·

2023/03/26

On this airing of The Great Outdoors, Charlie Potter, talks about Spring’s arrival to the lower Mississippi. He later addresses the peril to Africa’s wildlife due to UK actions.

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Manitoba to enact unpopular hunting laws targeting...

Great Outdoors with Charlie Potter ·

2023/03/19

On this airing of The Great Outdoors, Charlie Potter is joined by Gary Hopper to discuss how the Manitoba government is enacting unpopular hunting laws targeting Americans. He asks whether or not residents will be able to stop it from happening.

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Flower seeds buried for 30,000 years are blooming in...

Great Outdoors with Charlie Potter ·

2023/03/12

On this airing of The Great Outdoors, Charlie Potter discusses how flower seed that were buried for 30,000 years are blooming in labs. Later, he talks about how the nitrogen in our rivers is going to court.

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Dennis Anderson article spawns strong reaction to...

Great Outdoors with Charlie Potter ·

2023/03/05

On this airing of The Great Outdoors, Charlie discusses the reactions to a Dennis Anderson article regarding Manitoba limiting American hunters. Later, he addresses the new restrictions shed hunters are facing.

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Keeping America’s natural beauty as wind and solar...

Great Outdoors with Charlie Potter ·

2023/02/26

On this airing of The Great Outdoors, Charlie Potter talks about the advances in wind and solar energy and ways we can preserve America’s natural beauty. Later, he discusses the ranchers’ voices in regards to the Bureau of Land Management.

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Renewed hope for the marshes in Louisiana and...

Great Outdoors with Charlie Potter ·

2023/02/19

On this airing of The Great Outdoors, Charlie Potter discusses the renewed hope for the Louisiana marshes. Later, Charlie spends time talking about protecting rural America’s property rights.

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Illinois Duck Stamp benefits more than ducks and...

Great Outdoors with Charlie Potter ·

2023/02/12

On this airing of The Great Outdoors, Charlie Potter discusses how the Illinois Duck Stamp benefits more than just ducks and water in the West. Later, he addresses how we are approaching an ethical dilemma.

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Leaving Chicago for friendlier states and how are...

Great Outdoors with Charlie Potter ·

2023/02/05

On this airing of The Great Outdoors, Charlie Potter talks about how the show has recently been traveling to more friendly states. Later, he addresses how mountain lions are a growing concern.

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What is the big opportunity surrounding Illinois’ new...

Great Outdoors with Charlie Potter ·

2023/01/29

On this airing of The Great Outdoors, Charlie Potter talks about the new Illinois Director of Natural Resources and the big opportunity surrounding her. Later he discusses what it’s like to hunt the most physically challenging game bird in North America.

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A winter’s walk and opportunities for conservation

Great Outdoors with Charlie Potter ·

2023/01/22

On this airing of The Great Outdoors, host Charlie Potter discusses the various upcoming opportunities to participate in conservation.

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Illinois Governor does not reappoint highly respected...

Great Outdoors with Charlie Potter ·

2023/01/15

On this airing of The Great Outdoors, Charlie Potter discusses how Illinois Governor J.B. Pritzker, did not go about reappointing the Director of the Department of Natural Resources. Later, Charlie addresses the benefits of flooding.

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Chris Dorsey: A life making outdoor television...

Great Outdoors with Charlie Potter ·

2023/01/08

On this airing of The Great Outdoors, leader of outdoor television Chris Dorsey joins Charlie Potter to talk about his like making television shows as well as how to bring conservation into mainstream media.

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Firsts in the outdoors and the joys of reliving our...

Great Outdoors with Charlie Potter ·

2023/01/01

On this first day of the New Year, Charlie Potter talks about firsts in the outdoors with both kids and dogs. Later he highlights the joy of reliving how it was when we were kids.

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Pond hockey during the holidays and computers crash...

Great Outdoors with Charlie Potter ·

2022/12/18

On this airing of The Great Outdoors, host, Charlie Potter discusses his time playing pond hockey during the holiday season as a kid. Later, he addresses how computers have been crashing as hunters overload the system.

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Life on the Mississippi River at a record low and...

Great Outdoors with Charlie Potter ·

2022/12/11

Charlie Potter is joined by Mississippi River Levee Board Member Hank Burdine to discuss how life on the Mississippi River is at a record low. Later, the addressed the artifacts found dating back tens of thousands of years.

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