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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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COVID, water, and migratory birds

Great Outdoors with Charlie Potter ·

2022/07/17

In this airing of “The Great Outdoors with Charlie Potter,” Charlie discussed the COVID-19 precautions he had to take before going to Canada, water, and the future of migratory bird corridors in the West.

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Dads and daughters

Great Outdoors with Charlie Potter ·

2022/07/10

Charlie discussed his and his daughter’s post-graduation trip to Vancouver Island and why you should spend some time with your family and go off the grid for little while to get in tune with nature.

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Happy the Elephant and flood plain lands

Great Outdoors with Charlie Potter ·

2022/07/03

Elephants do not have the same rights as humans, why this had to go to court to be decided, and the possible future for flood plain lands.

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Inside the life of the greatest clay target shooter

Great Outdoors with Charlie Potter ·

2022/06/26

Meet one of the greatest clay target shooters in the world, learn about his passions and his new book on becoming a better shot.

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Wildlife funding and shotguns

Great Outdoors with Charlie Potter ·

2022/06/19

Funding for wildlife takes a big step forward and the move to lighter gauge shotguns for waterfowl. Is it the right thing?

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The Great Outdoors goes indoors

Great Outdoors with Charlie Potter ·

2022/06/12

Your very rural farm house is surrounded with flashlights at 3am and you are alone, what do you do? Plus, where are game birds going to come from?

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High energy prices, open space ballots, and drought

Great Outdoors with Charlie Potter ·

2022/06/05

Why high energy prices are very bad for wildlife, open space ballot initiatives, and a bit of history on drought in the west.

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Ray Scott, bass fishing, and magpies

Great Outdoors with Charlie Potter ·

2022/05/29

Ray Scott, the founder of tournament fishing, is honored and a story of ravens and magpies reminds us of survival of the fittest.

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‘Wings Over Water’ and high energy prices

Great Outdoors with Charlie Potter ·

2022/05/22

A major IMAX film has been released that can change the world for conservation. Plus, what high energy prices, especially diesel, may mean for wildlife management.

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Geese, timber, and bird flu

Great Outdoors with Charlie Potter ·

2022/05/15

Geese have adapted to changing habitats and are thriving. Later, new challenges for managing timber lands in the south.

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Discussing the new entity in conservation, the...

Great Outdoors with Charlie Potter ·

2022/05/08

A newly named conservation group will be important to hunting’s future and what to expect for nesting birds this year.

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Conservation, Congress, and California

Great Outdoors with Charlie Potter ·

2022/05/01

The top conservation priorities with Congress in session and a story from the California coast.

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Private property rights and turkeys

Great Outdoors with Charlie Potter ·

2022/04/24

Conservation easements are being threatened by interests which undermines private property rights and commitments already made. Plus, where are the turkeys?

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Bird flu and the ivory-billed woodpecker

Great Outdoors with Charlie Potter ·

2022/04/17

New strain of avian bird flu – what might happen to game farms and wild birds, plus is the ivory-billed woodpecker extinct after all?

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Trading land and water conservation for forest...

Great Outdoors with Charlie Potter ·

2022/04/10

Will Congress destroy one of the most successful land and water conservation programs in history? And forest management is finally getting attention it needs.

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Early nesting and carbon sequestration

Great Outdoors with Charlie Potter ·

2022/04/03

Birds nesting earlier? What does this mean for their success and possible ways to sequester carbon – what might be possible?

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Frogs in the Carolinas and wild turkey populations

Great Outdoors with Charlie Potter ·

2022/03/27

Frogs booming in the Carolinas advance the sounds of summer and what is going on with wild turkey populations? Plus: mapping of public lands!

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National Wildlife Refuges, permanent daylight saving,...

Great Outdoors with Charlie Potter ·

2022/03/20

Lawsuits aim to deny access to National Wildlife Refuges and how will outdoor recreation fare this summer as gas prices soar?

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