Welcome to Fishing University with Legend Charlie Ingram & co-host
Ben Ballou!
Special invites, insider tips, fishing events, and contests exclusive to members only. Learn to fish like a pro!
Show Times and Dates
Wed 8:30 AM
Thu 12:30PM
Fri 1:30 PM
Sun 3:30 AM & 9:30 AM
Outdoor Channel
Tue 7:00PM & 11:00 PM
Wed 3:00 AM
Sun 2:00 PM
(all times are eastern time zone)
World Fishing Network
Week of 2/24 through 3/2:
Fall fishing on in North Carolina
The crew faces a tough fall bite on some great lakes in central North Carolina.
Week of 3/3 through 3/9:
Schooling fish in North Carolina
Schooling fish are the stars as Falcon boats' owners Stephen Waller and Tim DePriest join the crew in North Carolina.
Week of 3/10 through 3/16:
Wintertime River Fishing
It's a family affair when Ben and Charlie take two younger anglers on the TN river for a lesson in catching current bass.
Week of 3/17 through 3/23:
Shallow Largemouth on Lake Wisconsin
Shallow water expert Drew Boggs Joins the crew as they skip docks for northern Largemouth.
Week of 3/24 through 3/30:
Thank you Veterans!
Charlie and Ben are joined by a host of veterans, including James Worldwide Watson as they help manage an amazing private lake.
Week of 3/31 through 4/6:
New Beginnings on Lake Erie
New beginnings as Louie Zhang and Brandon Cobb join the crew on Lake Erie.
Week of 4/7 through 4/13:
Current fishing on the Upper Mississippi
Bridgeford Food's pros Matt Stephan and Brett Hurst join the crew on the upper Mississippi.
Week of 4/14 through 4/20:
Weird baits that catch big smallmouth
Elite series pro Bryan New joins us to use weird looking baits to catch giant smallmouth in Wisconsin
Week of 4/21 through 4/27:
Boundary water smallmouth
Ben and Charlie fish solo as weather changes and conditions make fishing tough.
Week of 4/28 to 5/4:
Oklahoma breakdown
with a country music artist
Oklahoma's Lake Skiatook is the site this week with longtime friend MLF pro Charlie Evan's and country music artist Austin Williams as they fish tough wintertime conditions.
Week of 5/5 to 5/11:
Eufaula in winter
We finish out the year on Oklahoma's Lake Eufaula with Bridgford pro Randy Blauket, and learn about wintertime techniques for stained water.
Week of 5/12 through 5/18:
Brown fish in Land O'Lakes
With over 1200 lakes to choose from, the crew lake hops to catch smallmouth in Northern Wisconsin.
Week of 5/19 through 5/25:
Summertime ledges on Kentucky Lake
Turnpike Troubadours' lead guitarist Ryan Engleman joins the crew for a lesson in ledge fishing on Kentucky Lake.
Week of 5/26 through 6/1:
Fall fishing on in North Carolina
The crew faces a tough fall bite on some great lakes in central North Carolina.
Week of 6/2 through 6/8:
Schooling fish in North Carolina
Schooling fish are the stars as Falcon boats' owners Stephen Waller and Tim DePriest join the crew in North Carolina.
Week of 6/9 through 6/15:
Wintertime River Fishing
It's a family affair when Ben and Charlie take two younger anglers on the TN river for a lesson in catching current bass.
Week of 6/16 to 6/22:
Oklahoma breakdown
with a country music artist
Oklahoma's Lake Skiatook is the site this week with longtime friend MLF pro Charlie Evan's and country music artist Austin Williams as they fish tough wintertime conditions.
Week of 6/23 to 6/30:
Eufaula in winter
We finish out the year on Oklahoma's Lake Eufaula with Bridgford pro Randy Blauket, and learn about wintertime techniques for stained water.
Ben Ballou began co-hosting with Charlie in 2022. Ben is excited to join Fishing University and continue bringing success to the TV show that’s been on the air for over 35 years.
Introducing:
BEN BALLOU
With over 40 years of experience as a professional angler, Charlie Ingram is a fixture in every bass tournament trail in America. He is one of the only bass pros to have ever taken a president out fishing. President George Bush fished with Ingram as secret service agents follow their every move in boats of their own!
Charlie and his Fishing University team are ready to share his insider tips and expertise of his experience as an angler. Sign up to be part of Fishing U and learn about the legend himself and others!
CHARLIE INGRAM
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