Better Fishing with 2 Bald Biologists

By Corey Oakley and Ben Ricks

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Avid anglers Corey Oakley and Ben Ricks are North Carolina Wildlife Resources Commission biologists. Listen in as they help anglers understand more about the fish and fisheries in North Carolina while promoting conservation of valuable natural resources. These monthly podcasts will link the research and surveys conducted by the North Carolina Wildlife Resources Commission to fishing in North Carolina. Our hope is to help anglers learn more about fish, so they can catch more fish. Our expert guests will include biologists, anglers, and fishing industry professionals to talk fish and fishing in North Carolina. Thank you for listening and please submit questions and feedback to twobaldbiologists@ncwildlife.org

Episode Date
NC Wildlife’s New Aquatic Plant Nursery and Aquatic Plant Program
Sep 08, 2026
Roanoke Bass: A Native Sunfish
Aug 11, 2026
Hiwassee River Walleye
Jul 14, 2026
Perching with Powell
Jun 09, 2026
Take a Warrior Fishing, Inc.
May 12, 2026
Watha State Fish Hatchery: The Striped Bass King
Apr 14, 2026
American Shad Fishing on the Cape Fear River
Mar 10, 2026
Coolwater Powerhouse: Table Rock Fish Hatchery
Feb 10, 2026
Wintertime Fishing with Deep Creek Lures
Jan 13, 2026
Striped Bass Management and Partnerships
Dec 09, 2025
McKinney Lake State Fish Hatchery: The Catfish King
Nov 11, 2025
All Things Largemouth Bass
Oct 14, 2025
Blue Light Special
Sep 09, 2025
Reintroducing a Rusty Angler to Fishing
Aug 12, 2025
Sandhills Sunfish
Jul 08, 2025
Chasing North Carolina Walleye: Secrets from the Edge of Their Range
Jun 10, 2025
Hunting for Trophy Striped Bass
May 13, 2025
Should I Keep This Fish?
Apr 08, 2025
Springtime White Bass
Mar 11, 2025
Hail to the Chief: A Deep Dive into Fisheries Rules
Feb 11, 2025
Rising Waters: What Do Aquatic Animals Do When Natural Disasters Strike?
Jan 14, 2025
Talking Bass Fishing and Management with the Pros: Part 2
Dec 17, 2024
Talking Bass Fishing and Management with the Pros: Part 1
Dec 10, 2024
You Ain’t From Around Here!
Nov 12, 2024
Carping 101
Oct 08, 2024
The Public Water Mountain Trout Program
Sep 19, 2024
Get to Know Your Better Fishing With Two Bald Biologists Podcast Hosts
Sep 10, 2024
2024 Facebook Live Q & A Podcast
Sep 10, 2024
Westward Bound
Jul 09, 2024
Fishing the Pocosin Lakes
Jun 11, 2024
Municipal Lake Largemouth Bass: North Carolina’s Hidden Gems for Bass
May 01, 2024
Coastal Shad fishing with NC Wildlife Biologist David Belkoski
Apr 03, 2024
Cold water Catfish: On the Cape Fear with Tyler Barnes
Mar 12, 2024
Fishing Access and Boat Ramps
Feb 13, 2024
Fishing 101
Jan 19, 2024
Kayak Fishing NC from mountains to coast
Dec 12, 2023
Overlooked bass fishing in coastal North Carolina with NCWRC biologist TD VanMiddlesworth
Nov 08, 2023
NC Coastal Crappies and Fliers
Oct 11, 2023
Riverine Smallmouth Bass Fishing: How Ben lost his sole in the heart of the Blue Ridge
Sep 27, 2023
Facebook Live Fishing Podcast Q & A with the Two Bald Biologists
Sep 15, 2023
Fish Production: Backbone of the Inland Fisheries Division
Jul 12, 2023
Lake Wylie Catfish and the Curse of the Banana Moonpie
Jun 14, 2023
REDCREST Special Edition #2
May 11, 2023
REDCREST Special Edition #1
May 11, 2023
Jordan Lake: Largemouth Bass With the Bass Fishing Biologist
May 10, 2023
Roanoke River Striped Bass: River Rats and Hairy Worms
Apr 13, 2023
River Herring Past, Present, and Future!
Mar 08, 2023
Muskellunge on the French Broad River: The Curse of the White Squirrel
Feb 08, 2023
Hybrid Striped Bass the Fish With Many Names
Jan 11, 2023
Ponds and Pond Management with NC Wildlife Commissioner John Stone
Dec 14, 2022
North Carolina’s mountain Brook Trout “The wildflower of the mountains.”
Nov 09, 2022
Talking Catfish With NC Record Holder Tyler Barnes
Oct 12, 2022
Trophy Catfish Tournaments and Tactics With Tyler Barnes
Sep 16, 2022
Crappie Fishing on Jordan Lake, North Carolina
Aug 10, 2022
Bass Fishing 101 in North Carolina: Part 2
Jul 13, 2022
Bass Fishing 101 in North Carolina
Jun 15, 2022
North Carolina Mountain Trout Fishing
May 09, 2022
Striped Bass Fishing on the Roanoke River in NC
Apr 06, 2022