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Fishing
With the long winter months behind us, it is time to dig the gear out of the basement and clean the reels, air out the waders, and make sure the fly and tackle boxes are well stocked. Stop by your favorite outfitter and make sure you pick up a new fishing license and trout stamp,…
We knew it was a great buck. We even figured it as a lock to make the Boone & Crockett record book… but 180 4/8? Net!? TYPICAL?! The buck that Tony Lewis of Cordele shot and entered in Week 10 of the contest set a new standard — it’s the highest-scoring typical rack we’ve ever had in…
It’s that time again: cleaning out, changing and rearranging the innards of my 300-lb. tackle box. Should be all finished about this time next year. Oh, there’ll be breaks here and there to actually take the thing fishing, but the job never completely gets done. It’s all these interruptions, you see, reminiscing over places and…
Tournament anglers have a special challenge. They have to fish according to a tournament schedule regardless of the conditions they encounter on the lake. If weekend anglers see a bluebird sky, or torrential rain, or extreme cold, they can choose to stay home and watch someone else catch fish on TV. Not so for the…
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…
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…
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…
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