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Sawblade Outfitters in middle Georgia recently hosted some of our military heroes from the Warrior Bonfire Program on a hunt. A letter from one of the participants explains how important and impactful these efforts can be: “My name is Jeremy Rawls, with the Warrior Bonfire Program. I served 11 years, four active in the Marine…
To say that this river is special to my family is an understatement. It has cared for my kin for well over 200 years, ever since my Carter ancestors settled in Lanier County in the 1700s. The Carter line unfortunately died with my maternal grandfather, Robert Carter. He was also one of the last ones…
March 2023: Vol. 37, No. 3 Turkey hunters are passionate. No group loves turkeys more. Here’s to lots of gobbling in the Georgia woods this April. Photo By Tommy Kirkland March 2023 Flipbook Edition No hindsight ip unit displayed. Articles available to paid GON subscribers March Feature Articles No hindsight ip unit displayed. Crankbaits…
Good things come to those who wait. That popular phrase from an old poem is centuries old, so it obviously isn’t about Toccoa’s Terry Dooley. But it sure could be because, boy, was he forced to wait. “I think I first got this buck on camera in 2016,” Terry said of his biggest buck ever…
The second season of Georgia’s plan to slow its wild turkey decline is now just a few weeks away. The state’s anxious turkey hunters are curious to know if their sacrifices last season are showing any dividends. Those wanting answers may be jumping the gun a bit. Keep in mind that WRD said that it…
Consternation, I would say, aptly described the look on the old hermit’s face. Of course, I’d never say it to HIM, because we’re forthwith contemplating a dissertation of explanation. I can just hear him now: “Ye said what? I look how? Do I need to pick up a oak limb?” It struck me that consternation…
By Dylan Hollifield My dad had sent me into this spot on the Chattahoochee National Forest during the rut two years ago. I saw a good mature buck that evening, but he took a different trail than I thought he would, so I could never get a good ethical shot on him. Fast forward two…
Blue Ridge: Level: 12.9 feet below full pool. Temp: 49-53 degrees. Clarity: Clear. Bass: Eric Welch, of Welch’s Guide Service reports, “Fishing has been good. We’ve had a lot of rain lately, along with some warm days. This has brought the lake levels up and the water temps have started warming up, but we always seem to have…
Bartletts Ferry: Level: 0.7 feet below 521. Temp: 60-62 degrees. Clarity: Light stain in the river, clear on lower lake and Halawakee Creek. Bass: According to tournament angler Tyler Morgan with Summerlin Outdoors, fish main-lake coves and pockets mid to lower lake since they warm earlier. Start just inside the mouth and work around until you…
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