
Welcome to Fishing University with Legend Charlie Ingram & Introducing new co-host Ben Ballou!
Tips & techniques from fishing experts.
Special invites, insider tips, fishing events, and contests exclusive to members only. Learn to fish like a pro!
2023 Show Times
OUTDOOR CHANNEL
Monday 9:30 AM
Wednesday 12:30 PM
Thursday 6:30 AM
Saturday 5:30 AM and 8:30 AM
(all times are eastern time zone)
World Fishing Network
Tuesday 3:00 AM, 7:00 PM and 11:00 PM
Saturday 8:30 AM
(all times are eastern time zone)
2023 Show Schedule
Mar 27 - Apr 2
Largemouth and Smallmouth
Lake Pepin, WI
Honda Marine
Apr 3 - Apr 9
Managing a private lake for trophy bass
American Sport Fish
Apr 10 - Apr 16
Beautiful mountain views and mixed bags
Smith Mountain Lake, VA
Gamakatsu
Apr 17 - Apr 23
Fall fishing basics
Lake Hickory, NC
Ark Rods
Apr 24 - Apr 30
Springtime in East TN
Watauga Lake, TN
Lithium
May 1 - May 7
Fall Fishing
Lake Wappapello, MO
Rose Metal Products
aka Trophy graph systems
May 8 - May 14
Northern Smallmouth
Crivitz, WI
Spro
May 15 - May 21
Late summer with a Classic Champion
Ft Loudon, TN
Lithium
May 22 - May 28
Big Smallmouth
Fence Lake Minocqua, WI
Powerwinch
May 29 - Jun 4
Tennessee River fall Cranking
Pickwick Lake, TN
Spro
Jun 5 - Jun 11
Springtime in East TN
Watauga Lake, TN
Lithium
Jun 12 - Jun 18
Fast Bass Boats and Florida Largemouth
St. John’s River, FL
Charger Boats
Jun 19 - Jun 25
Fishing is about Family
West Point Lake, AL
Ben Ballou begins 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 35 years.
Ben currently hosts a YouTube show called “The Quest” with Angler Bryden Mugleston.
Ben is fishing the Bassmaster Southern Opens with the end goal of qualifying for the Bassmaster Elite Series.
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

Let’s go fishing!
Join the Fishing University community and share your love for fishing with others. Fishing U members receive:
Direct Q&A with Fishing Experts
Invites to exclusive workshops
Special discounts and giveaways
Chances to win fishing with Pros
and more!