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Middle Georgia Lakes To Get Stripers Instead Of Hybrids

Lineside fishermen on several middle Georgia lakes will see a change in future years. A plan to begin phasing in the stocking of stripers and phasing out the stocking of hybrids was introduced by WRD Fisheries biologists at a public meeting in Milledgeville last month. Lakes feeding the Altamaha River basin that over the past…

Hunting Regs Meetings Top Topic Is Deer Bag Limit

At the Turner Lakes Community Center in Covington, hunters of all ages came and went. They were there to voice their opinions to Wildlife Resources Division (WRD) personnel on a wide variety of issues, including deer bag limits, baiting, dog hunting and others. The meeting, which happened on Tuesday, February 15, was one of a…

Straight-Line For Allatoona Crappie

We were gliding along near the mouth of Kellogg Creek with eight long rods sticking out in all directions over the side of the boat. Four rods were in bow-mounted rod holders and four were in holders along the stern. This is not an uncommon site during March on Lake Allatoona north of Atlanta. Water…

Scrapbook March 2005

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Spy-Cam March 2005

Email your pics to [email protected]. Please include your name, GON subscriber number, hometown, county where the picture was taken, date, time and any interesting details for a caption. Print images can be mailed to GON Spy-Cam, 4331 Seven Islands Road, Madison, GA 30650.

Realtree Kids March 2005

Send us a picture of your GON Realtree Outdoor kid. Email image and caption details (name, hometown, age, and county where critter or fish was taken) to [email protected].

Grimes Goose Poppers

Each month, we’ll run a recipe in Briefly. We will keep it seasonal, so you can try other folks’ ideas on the game and fish you have in the freezer that time of year. So send Uncle Roy your favorite recipe, and we’ll publish it for our readers. For this recipe, sent to us by…

Conservation Law Enforcement Corner March 2005

During the first half of August 2004, DNR Law Enforcement Ranger First Class Sam O’Neal was on routine patrol looking for baited areas and discovered an active feeder in Bartow County. “It had just been put out,” said RFC O’Neal. “It was nothing fancy — your basic PVC pipe feeder strapped to a tree and…

Editorial-Opinion March 2005

There is a Catch 22 going on. We need to understand it, and fix it. The catch is that politicians are working at cross purposes regarding hunting, and we are in the middle of a political crossfire that will likely leave us the only victim if we don’t act. Last week, the Georgia Senate passed…

Letters To The Editor March 2005

You Can’t Shoot A Sunrise Dear GON, In response to Mr. Gowan’s letter to the editor, I would just like to say that I understand and respect Mr. Gowan’s opinion of his past deer season. But I must say that I disagree that we should not rate our season on how many deer we see…

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