Family-friendly podcast where we pick the brains of those who are ’in-the-know’ about fishing North Carolina’s lakes, rivers and beaches.
Brilliant Fishing NC
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26 episodes
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Family-friendly podcast where we pick the brains of those who are ’in-the-know’ about fishing North Carolina’s lakes, rivers and beaches.
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Publishing Since
2/24/2024
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Recent Episodes
July 10, 2026
Summer Crappie Fishing: Brush Piles & LiveScope Tips with Capt. Scott Ferguson
Summer Crappie Fishing: Brush Piles & LiveScope Tips with Capt. Scott Ferguson
June 19, 2026
Where Can I Go Fishing? Finding New Fishing Spots Without Being “That Guy”
One of the biggest questions new anglers ask is simple: Where can I go fishing? In this episode of the Brilliant Fishing NC Podcast, I talk about how to find new fishing spots, especially when you’re new to a lake, new to fishing, or just trying to be more successful with your time on the water. We’ll talk about why finding fish is not just about getting someone’s secret spot, but learning the patterns behind why fish are where they are. We’ll also discuss the unwritten etiquette among anglers when it comes to sharing spots, asking good questions, hiring guides, studying maps, spending time on the water, and using waypoints the right way. I also share why Brilliant Fishing NC has created a free Yadkin Lakes waypoint package to help anglers get started on High Rock, Tuckertown, Badin, and Tillery. These are not secret honey holes or guarantees — they are starter points to help you learn the lakes, understand structure, and build your own confidence. You can download the free Yadkin Lakes waypoint package at the Brilliant Fishing NC website. We also offer other waypoint data packages and custom waypoint packages for anglers who want help getting oriented on new freshwater or saltwater areas. In this episode: Why new anglers struggle to find good places to fish The difference between asking for spots and learning patterns The unwritten etiquette of sharing fishing spots Why anglers dislike freeloading and “potlicking” How to ask better fishing questions Why hiring a guide can shorten the learning curve How to use waypoint packages as a tool, not a shortcut How the free Yadkin Lakes package can help you get started The goal is simple: to help you spend less time wondering where to start and more time learning, catching fish, and enjoying your time on the water. Visit the Brilliant Fishing NC website to download the free waypoint package or request a custom package for your area. #BrilliantFishingNC #FishingSpots #YadkinLakes #HighRockLake #BadinLake #TuckertownLake #LakeTillery #CrappieFishing #FishingWaypoints #NorthCarolinaFishing
February 19, 2026
High Rock Lake Crappie Fishing Made Simple | Captain Butch Foster
High Rock Lake crappie fishing doesn’t have to be complicated. In this episode of the Brilliant Fishing NC Podcast, Captain Butch Foster of Yeah Right Charters shares his simple, highly effective system for catching crappie on High Rock Lake using short rods, live minnows, precise boat positioning, and modern electronics like LiveScope. A Davidson County native and longtime charter captain, Butch spent decades running saltwater trips out of Southport, NC before returning home and focusing on family-friendly freshwater trips. Alongside his wife Barbara, he now guides relaxed, cooler-filling crappie trips designed for families, kids, and anglers of all experience levels. In this conversation, we cover: • Why he parks directly over brush piles (and why it works) • How he uses LiveScope to set up on structure • Managing fishing pressure during back-to-back guide trips • Tackle breakdown: rods, reels, line, hooks, and weights • Teaching first-time anglers how to catch fish quickly If you fish High Rock Lake for crappie — or want to — this episode will give you practical insight from a guide with decades of experience on the water. 🎣 Book a Trip with Captain Butch Foster Yeah Right Charters 📞 (336) 309-5900 Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/yeahrightcharters 🛒 Check Out My Tackle & Gear Recommendations Brilliant Fishing NC Online Tackle Store: 👉 https://linktr.ee/jwbrilliant If you enjoy North Carolina crappie fishing content, be sure to subscribe to Brilliant Fishing NC for more in-depth interviews, fishing strategies, and local lake insights.
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