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WRD has hosted two of their three public hearings this week as they are in the process of gathering comments on proposed hunting regulations for the next two hunting seasons. The final public hearing will be tonight at 7 p.m. at Rabun County Health Department, 184 S Main St., Clayton, GA 30525. The increase in doe…
A new lake record flathead catfish was caught during a tournament at Lake Seminole last weekend. Tim Trone was fishing with his son Chase when he hooked up with a big flathead that ended up taking big-fish honors weighing 53.70 pounds (53-lbs., 11.2-ozs.). Tim is no stranger to massive, record-breaking catfish. He is the Georgia…
A new Georgia state record has been set for the heaviest vermilion snapper caught by a woman angler. The record-setting fish was caught by Stacey T. Pope, of Brunswick, on April 7, 2023. The fish weighed 5-lbs., 5.56-ozs., breaking the previous record of 3-lbs., 14.4-ozs. set in 2018 by Alli DeYoung, of Savannah. Pope caught…
My dad is not a hunter. My dad is not a fisherman. My dad is not what I would call an outdoorsman like me. At an early age, I showed a special interest in the outdoors, despite my father’s indifference to these activities, but I never lacked for places to hunt and fish when I…
Koob Moua, from Monroe, didn’t set out to establish a new Lake Oconee record for blue catfish. In fact, Koob seldom even fishes for catfish, but he might from now on. On March 22, Koob joined his brother Jacob Moua and their friend Justin Pledger in a 16-foot aluminum Bass Tracker boat. Using light tackle,…
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: The Council to Advance Hunting and Shooting Sports APRIL 10, 2022 WASHINGTON, D.C. – Attendees of the 88th North American Wildlife and Natural Resources Conference, which wrapped up last week in St. Louis, got the first look at the results of the Hunting License Sales 2021 – 2022 report that documented…
Glenn Settles knew the process quite well when he boated a big channel catfish. He would have to get this fish to a set of registered scales, contact the WRD for species confirmation and have two unrelated witnesses who would agree to testify to what they saw. And, if at all possible, he wanted to…
Week 8 Results (Oct. 29 – Nov. 4) No hindsight ip unit displayed. Hunter, County, Score 1. Terry Hollis, Gwinnett, 180 1/8 non-typical 2. Josh Thompson, Pulaski, 146 1/8 3. Jeff Parrish, Turner, 144 3/8 4. James Aultman, Tift, 142 7/8 5. Kaylee Owen (y) (l), Wheeler, 134 2/8 6. Reid Diers (b), Colquitt, 130…
Week 7 Results (Oct. 22-28) Hunter, County, Score 1. Cale Darsey, Pike, 136 1/8 No hindsight ip unit displayed. 2. Jackson Ghorley, Hancock, 103 5/8 3. Hadley Phillips, Dooly, 102 5/8 Return to Main Youth Big-Buck Contest Scoring Results Page
Week 11 Results (Nov. 12-18) No hindsight ip unit displayed. Hunter, County, Score 1. John Donalson, Mitchell, 158 1/8 2. Jace Polman (y), Cherokee, 143 4/8 3. Charles Tillman, Jones, 142 2/8 4. Barden Revelle (pl), Gilmer, 130 7/8 5. Adam Kirk, Elbert, 127 4/8 6. Deanna Davis (l), Taylor, 126 5/8 7. Drew Cronic,…
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