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Great Outdoors with Charlie Potter
Outdoor
English
Charlie Potter discusses hunting, fishing, wildlife and conservation issues in the Great Outdoors Podcast from WGN Radio 720 in Chicago
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100
21 June 2026
Robin Hood’s legendary tree and sharpening outdoor vision
This week on The Great Outdoors with Charlie Potter, Charlie discusses the legendary tree tied to Robin Hood that has failed to bloom after nearly 1,200 years, raising questions about the future of one of England’s most iconic natural landmarks. Plus, learn how training your eyes and improving observation skills can make you a better outdoorsman, whether […]
14 June 2026
Cleaner Everglades and more access to public lands
This week on The Great Outdoors with Charlie Potter, Charlie explores how agricultural innovation is helping improve water quality in the Everglades, a key conservation success story. He also discusses the U.S. Department of the Interior’s decision to open millions of acres of public lands to hunting and fishing, expanding access and opportunities for sportsmen and women […]
07 June 2026
The big difference between conservation and environmental groups
This week on The Great Outdoors with Charlie Potter, Charlie explores the important differences between conservation groups and environmental organizations, and takes a look at the fascinating world of bird migration and what it reveals about the health of our natural environment.
31 May 2026
Remembering ‘Mr. B’ and getting kids outdoors
This week on The Great Outdoors with Charlie Potter, we honor William Bartholomay — “Mr. B” of the Baseball Hall of Fame — and discuss the growing push to get young people outdoors and away from their computer screens.
24 May 2026
Summer outdoors and South Africa poaching shock
This week on The Great Outdoors with Charlie Potter, summer kicks off with a reminder that no nation offers outdoor opportunities quite like America. Plus, the alleged poaching “kingpin” in South Africa has been shot.
17 May 2026
Boundary Waters mining debate and forest management examined
This week on The Great Outdoors with Charlie Potter, the real story behind mining near the Boundary Waters wilderness takes center stage, plus why forest management policies must change in the American West.
10 May 2026
Plastics on our beaches and record fish runs
This week on The Great Outdoors with Charlie Potter, plastics washing up on our beaches and the Wolf River House reports record fish runs.
03 May 2026
Exuma Islands strained by tourism and Chicago’s Water Week
This week on The Great Outdoors with Charlie Potter, get a closer look at how booming tourism is straining the fragile ecosystems of the Exuma Islands in the Bahamas—and the best ways to enjoy Chicago’s Water Week.
26 April 2026
Great Salt Lake draws global attention
This week on The Great Outdoors, Charlie Potter explores why the Great Salt Lake is drawing global attention, along with how Florida’s fisheries are rebounding after recent hurricanes.
19 April 2026
Everglades conservation milestone nears completion
This week on The Great Outdoors, Charlie Potter highlights why partners are celebrating the Everglades’ success as the world’s largest water conservation project approaches completion.