COJ Classics Season 1

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  • Spring Mountain Trout - Classic S1E1

    This week on the Journal we’ll take a return trip to a mountain stream for trout. On a Journal Moment we’ll look back at catching speckle trout in the Pamlico Sound and join Donna Reynolds as she prepares a duck and quail recipe in the kitchen.

  • Outerbanks Waterfowl Hunt - Classic S1E2

    This week we’ll hunt Brant and diving ducks along the outer banks. Lots of decoys and cold weather make for a great day afield. On Nature Break Kelly Davis takes a look at the art of decoy carving.

  • Tidewater Puppy Drum - Classic S1E3

    On this edition of the Journal we’ll fish for the sporty puppy drum (red drum) on the outer banks. On Nature Break Kelly Davis talks with a Bog Turtle expert about this rare reptile.

  • Fall Transition Bass - Classic S1E4

    This week on the Journal we’ll fish for largemouth bass during the fall transition period. On a Journal Moment we’ll take a look back at catching yellow perch and join Donna Reynolds in the kitchen for a tasty dessert recipe.

  • Managed Dove - Classic S1E5

    On this edition of the Journal we’ll hunt doves on a well-managed field with a small group of hunters. On a Journal Moment we’ll take a look at kid’s fishing and join Donna Reynolds in the kitchen for a special dove recipe.

  • Light Tackle Speckle Trout - Classic S1E6

    This week we take a look at catching speckle trout using live shrimp and light tackle. On Nature Break Kelly Davis gives us information on a research study being done on the Diamond Back Terrapin.

  • Float Trip Smallmouths - Classic S1E7

    On this edition of the Journal we’ll take a float trip down a wild North Carolina mountain river in pursuit of the sporty smallmouth bass and join Kelly Davis as she takes a look at the Peregrine Falcon hacking program administered by the North Carolina Wildlife Resource Commission.

  • High Mountain Grouse - Classic S1E8

    This week on the Journal we venture high into the mountains of North Carolina in search of the sporty Ruffed Grouse. On Nature Break Kelly Davis offers tips on properly observing wildlife in their natural habitats.

  • Deep Water Grouper - Classic S1E9

    On this edition of the Journal we’ll fish the deep water off the Crystal Coast for a variety of bottom fish. On a Journal Moment we’ll take a look at fishing a small pond for hungry largemouth bass and join Donna Reynolds as she serves up a Pheasant casserole in the kitchen.

  • Trophy Bluegill - Classic S1E10

    This week on the Journal we’ll be catching big bluegill bream using a technique that may be a little different to most anglers. Wading and fishing bream beds you cannot see from the shoreline. Crickets, bream poles and waders make up your equipment list. In Gear Time we’ll return to the pond f...

  • Spring Turkey Hunt - Classic S1E11

    On this edition of the Journal we’ll hunt the elusive and wary eastern wild turkey. The coastal plains of North Carolina are home to a stable and growing population. On Nature Break Kelly Davis takes a look at the Wildlife Society and Donna Reynolds prepares a cornbread salad in the kitchen.

  • Gulfstream Yellowfin Tuna - Classic S1E12

    This week on the Journal we’ll fish the Gulf Stream off North Carolina for yellowfin tuna using a proven method called “chunking” to catch big fish. On a Journal Moment we’ll take a look back at catching chain pickerel in dark water and join Donna Reynolds in the kitchen for a duck soup recipe.

  • Striped Bass Combo - Classic S1E13

    On this edition of the Journal we’ll target Roanoke River striped bass using two different methods and join Kelly Davis as she visits the Carolina Raptor Center and discusses how it rehabilitates a variety of birds of prey.

  • Marshland Duck Hunt - Classic S1E14

    This week on the Journal we’ll be hunting a coastal marsh for ducks. We’ll join Kelly Davis for Nature Break as she takes a close up look at the Pintail duck.

  • Fall Kings - Classic S1E15

    On this edition of the Journal we’ll target King Mackerel during the fall season in North Carolina. The kings are generally larger and hungry this time of the year and we’ll join Kelly Davis for Nature Break as she discusses waterfowl taxidermy with a national champion taxidermist.

  • Crankbait Bass - Classic S1E16

    This week on the Journal we’ll fish a Piedmont lake for largemouth bass using a variety of popular crank baits. Big fish make for a great day on the water and we’ll join Kelly Davis Nature Break as she takes a look at several animals that once called North Carolina home.

  • Late Season Chukars - Classic S1E17

    On this edition of the Journal will hunt chukar partridge on a hunting preserve late in the season. Kelly Davis takes a look at the importance of temporary pools of water on Nature Break and we’ll join Donna Reynolds in the kitchen for a Venison recipe.

  • Ocean Reef Flounder - Classic S1E18

    This week on the Journal we’ll fish off the beach for summertime flounder. Fishing over an artificial reef proves to be very productive. On Nature Break Kelly Davis discusses the variety of sea turtles found along the North Carolina coast with a sea turtle expert.

  • Jordan Lake Crappie - Classic S1E19

    On this edition of the Journal we’ll fish Jordan Lake for spring crappie. On a Journal Moment we’ll take a look back at catching False Albacore on light tackle and join Donna Reynolds in the kitchen for a catfish recipe.

  • Hatteras Surf Fishing - Classic S1E20

    This week we’ll fish world famous Buxton Point on Hatteras Island for the sporty bluefish and sea mullet. On a Journal Moment we’ll take a look back at hunting quail in the mountains of North Carolina and join Donna Reynolds as she prepares apple cinnamon fritters in the kitchen.

  • Small Boat Fishing - Classic - S1E21

    Small boats give access to some incredible fishing opportunities. Today our anglers fish two different habitats
    that only a small boat can reach. Opportunities exist not only in freshwater but saltwater as well.

  • Giant Bluefin Tuna - Classic S1E22

    We venture off the North Carolina coast for Giant Bluefin Tuna. With fish up to 500lbs, you better have the right tackle. On Nature Break, Kelly Davis takes a look at Bluefin Tuna.