The trout streams of North Carolina are a huge part of the economy in the state, from permits and licenses to gear and guide sales to tourism. Jake Rash, the Coldwater Research Coordinator for the NC Wildlife Resources Commission, joins the Carolina Outdoors this week to discuss trout in the state. How did Hurricane Helene impact trout? What do the different classifications of trout streams look like? Jake answers these questions and more on this week’s episode. Looking to explore Western North Carolina this fall? Visit Jesse Brown’s, Charlotte’s one-stop shop for all things adventure – from apparel to footwear to accessories to plain old advice! More Liner Notes are available online at Jesse Brown’s
