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Highlights of the Carolina Outdoors

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Mahjongg 101

Highlights of the Carolina Outdoors ·

2026/02/15

In recent years, the game of Mahjongg has exploded in popularity in the United States. The Chinese tile game is becoming America’s favorite way to build connection and enjoy friendly competition. Kandy Steiner, a Mahjongg instructor, joins the Carolina Outdoors to teach us more about the game, its origins, and its rise in popularity.Kandy is hosting Mahjongg 101 at Jesse Brown’s on February 25th from 6:00 – 8:00 p.m. Click HERE for more information & registration! More Liner

Scouting for Food

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2026/02/10

Nourish Up, a hunger relief organization, partners annually with local scout troops in a food drive in the Charlotte area. In 2025, approximately 185,000 pounds of food was collected by Mecklenburg County Scout Troops! Tina Postel, Executive Director of Nourish Up, joins the Carolina Outdoors to talk about the mission of Nourish Up, their partnership in Scouting for Food, and how to donate. More Liner Notes are available online at Jesse Brown’s

Charlotte Unity Project

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2026/02/10

For more than 25 years, North Carolina Outward Bound School has empowered young CMS students through the Charlotte Unity Project. Alexys Woods, a Unity Project alumni and current Program Director, shares more about the program, which includes a free 7-day wilderness course for students, complemented by a Unity Club on their school’s campus. Learn more about the Unity Project, its mission, and how it impacts the Charlotte community. More Liner Notes are available online at Jesse Brown’s

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Coldwater Trout Fisheries in North Carolina

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2026/02/02

Jake Rash, Coldwater Research Coordinator for the NC Wildlife Resources Commission, works with the coordination of research and management of North Carolina’s trout resources. He joins the Carolina Outdoors this week to discuss delayed harvest, economic benefits, hatcheries, and more.More Liner Notes are available online at Jesse Brown’s

Brian Hester: Author, Artist, and Fly Fisherman

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2026/01/29

Brian Hester is an artist, fly fisherman, and author of She Talks to Fish. He also recently retired from his role as an art teacher at Myers Park High School. Mr. Hester joins the Carolina Outdoors to talk about what his year has looked like since retiring, including book tours, writing movie scripts, and the upcoming Fly Fishing Film Tour on March 19th.More Liner Notes are available online at Jesse Brown’s

Snowed In, Not Bored: Surviving a Carolina Winter Storm

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2026/01/29

As a winter storm approaches Charlotte, Bill and TJ talk about snow day activities and safety. From movies to card games to safe driving, the Carolina Outdoors covers what you need to be prepared for winter weather. More Liner Notes are available online at Jesse Brown’s

Duck Hunting in the Carolinas

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2026/01/19

Duck hunting season in North Carolina and South Carolina is currently in effect, ending on January 31st. Jimmy Dobes, president of Southeast Specialty Outdoors, joins the Carolina Outdoors to talk about the sport – from his own passion for the outdoors, to safety, to decoys and calls. More Liner Notes are available online at Jesse Brown’s

Skiing at Sugar Mountain

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2026/01/14

As temperatures drop and snow flurries fall, it’s the perfect time to go skiing in the mountains of North Carolina. Gunther Jochl of Sugar Mountain Resort joins the Carolina Outdoors to talk the 2026 ski season and changes to Sugar Mountain over the years.More Liner Notes are available online at Jesse Brown’s

The Carolina Panthers in the Playoffs

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2026/01/14

As the Carolina Panthers head into their first playoff appearance since 2017, the Carolina Outdoors talks Panthers football over the years. Bill walks through some of the Panthers’ best playoff games, as ranked by Scott Fowler of the Charlotte Observer. Find his article here. More Liner Notes are available online at Jesse Brown’s

NC Christmas Trees with Dr. Will Kohlway

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2025/12/19

Did you know that North Carolina is home to the nation’s 2nd larger Christmas tree industry? Our state has more than 53 million trees growing on 33,000 acres of land, and over 3 million trees harvested each year.Dr. Will Kohlway, Extension Specialist for Christmas Tree Production & Marketing at NC State University, shares more on Christmas trees in North Carolina, including their impacts on the economy and the effects of weather, pests, and disease. More Liner Notes are available online

December Skies over the Carolinas

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2025/12/15

As December progresses and days get shorter, nights also get longer - and are filled with stars, galaxies, meteors, and more! Will Snyder, manager of the James S. McDonnell Planetarium in St. Louis, Missouri, shares what to look for in the night sky this winter, including star clusters, galaxies, and nebulas.More Liner Notes are available online at Jesse Brown’s

Winter Bird Watching with Taylor Piephoff

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2025/12/14

Taylor Piephoff, naturalist, member of the Mecklenburg Audubon Society, and the "bird whisperer" of Charlotte, discusses bird watching, the Christmas Bird Count, and more! Tune in to this week's edition of the Carolina Outdoors for more on the birds seen in the Carolinas this winter. More Liner Notes are available online at Jesse Brown’s

Two Literary Giants & Fly Fishing

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2025/11/18

What connects two literary giants, Norman Maclean and Theodore Geisel aka "Dr. Seuss"? They were both authors, classmates, and friends - but not only that, they were both fishermen. Norman Maclean, the author of A River Runs Through It, and the famed Dr. Seuss shared a love for the outdoors. Tune in to hear their connection and history, more about the Carolina Fly Fishing Club, and more.For more information on the Fly Fishing Film Tour (F3T) in Charlotte, click HERE! More Liner Notes are

Visit Jesse Brown’s at the Southern Christmas Show!

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2025/11/18

Visit Jesse Brown’s at the Southern Christmas Show this year from November 13th-23rd! Christmas carols, treats, trees, and great holiday gift ideas can all be found at the Southern Christmas Show – the official start of the holiday season. Find your friends from Jesse Brown’s and buy tickets here. More Liner Notes are available online at Jesse Brown’s

Carolina Fly Fishing Club President

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2025/11/09

The Carolina Fly Fishing Club, a local chapter of Fly Fishing International, was founded in North Carolina to promote, advocate for, and educate on the sport of fly fishing. Chapter President Bill Jewett, otherwise known as "Fly Tying Santa," joins the Carolina Outdoors this week. Learn more about the CFFC, how Bill was coined "Fly Tying Santa," and the impact of fly fishing.More Liner Notes are available online at Jesse Brown’s

Drew Thrasher: The SouthPark Loop

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2025/11/03

Over the last 50 years, the forest and farmland of the SouthPark area have transformed into the city neighborhood, business district, and shopping mall that we know today. Drew Thrasher, SouthPark resident, board member of the SouthPark Area Neighborhood Association, and guide of the SouthPark Loop Trail joins the Carolina Outdoors this week. Hear about the growing pains of the area, the history surrounding us, and the original vision its creators had. More Liner Notes are available online at Jesse

Fall Fly Fishing with Ryley McKnight

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2025/11/03

As temperatures cool, fly fishing conditions only improve. Ryley McKnight, lead fly guide at Jesse Brown's, joins the Carolina Outdoors to discuss fall fly fishing. Hear more about the effects of weather on trout fishing, how there are less crowds as the year progresses, and the differences between the Carolinas and Ryley's home state, New York. Looking for more fly fishing this fall? Visit Jesse Brown's, Charlotte's one-stop shop for all things angling - from gear to rods & reels to guided trips

NC Trout with Jake Rash

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2025/10/27

The trout streams of North Carolina are a huge part of the economy in the state, from permits and licenses to gear and guide sales to tourism. Jake Rash, the Coldwater Research Coordinator for the NC Wildlife Resources Commission, joins the Carolina Outdoors this week to discuss trout in the state.How did Hurricane Helene impact trout? What do the different classifications of trout streams look like? Jake answers these questions and more on this week's episode. Looking to explore Western North

Fall Foliage with the “Fall Color Guy”

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2025/10/19

Dr. Howard Neufeld, the “Fall Color Guy”, joins the show from Boone, North Carolina to discuss all things fall foliage. Why do leaves change color? Why do some leaves change to orange and yellow while other trees’ leaves change to red? How will Hurricane Helene impact the fall foliage this year? Dr. Neufeld answers these questions and more on this week’s episode of the Carolina Outdoors.Looking to explore Western North Carolina this fall? Visit Jesse Brown's, Charlotte's one-stop shop for all

Leconte Lodge in the Great Smoky Mountains

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2025/10/13

Leconte Lodge, the highest guest lodge in the eastern United States, is a bucket list item in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park. Atop Mount Leconte at an elevation of 6,593 feet, the Lodge is only accessible by trail and through a competitive lottery system. Tune in for more about Leconte Lodge, host Bill's recent journey there, and how you can experience it for yourself.Looking for more hiking? Visit Jesse Brown's, Charlotte's one-stop shop for all things adventure - from apparel to

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