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Hunting
GON has a great team of deer-hunting experts across the state who file regular reports as Hunt Advisors. Here are their reports as we shift from bow season to the November rut. NORTH GEORGIA Cherokee County: Tim Dangar, of Ball Ground, reports, “I have noticed the bucks are later than normal breaking out of groups and…
Fall is in full swing now, and we’re quickly making our way toward winter. The bait is plentiful and shallow. The backs of the pockets, bays and creeks are loaded with shad, and so the bass have plenty to choose from when dinner time comes. During this time of the year, you’ll need to swap…
Low-Carb Venison Spaghetti Wild game like venison is high in protein and has no carbohydrates. Venison spaghetti is a favorite but avoided by some because of the carbohydrates in pasta and the sugars and salt in spaghetti sauces. Here’s a wonderful solution. One serving of Heart of Palm is about 1 gram of carbs and…
Look on the bright side… hearing that can be annoying at times, especially when there is lots not to like about the current state of affairs. You don’t need me to tell you that inflation is a serious issue. It’s affecting all of us, some of us profoundly. But for the hunting industry, and for…
The Conservation LE Corner is designed to highlight the efforts of Georgia DNR Law Enforcement Division (LED) officers who, among their many duties, protect Georgia’s wildlife, sportsmen and natural resources from game-law violators. The following account is provided from DNR LED. A Columbus man who bought seafood from recreational anglers to sell at his Columbus…
The hysteria and excitement of the rut is on in middle Georgia. The gang revisits traditional November hotspots with great success. An intruder meets an old friend. The little girl’s fingers struggled to grasp the orange plastic pellet. She loaded her gun and examined her target through the iron sights. “Aim for her vitals, sweetheart,”…
Blue Ridge: Level: 14 feet below full pool. Temp: 63-66 degrees. Clarity: 10 feet. Bass: Guide Eric Welch, of Welch’s Guide Service reports, “Fishing has been good. The lake is down near winter pool. We’ve had our first couple weeks of cold weather with some nights down around 27 degrees, so we’ve not been seeing much topwater…
Allatoona: Level: 6.9 feet below 840. Temp: 66 degrees. Clarity: 6 feet. Bass: Tournament angler Matt Driver reports, “November is one of my favorite months to fish on Lake Allatoona. Fish are following bait back into the creeks and are really feeding up this time of year. I love to target big fish this time…
West Point: Level: 3.3 feet below 635. Temp: Upper 60s to low 70s. Clarity: Mostly clear. Bass: Guide Keith Hudson reports, “Good. Shallow-water fishing remains good now and should improve even more during November, especially with stable lake levels and falling water temps. Try the cuts and pockets, starting north of the trestle up to…
Weiss: Level: 1.2 feet below 564. Temp: 60-63 degrees. Clarity: Clear. Multiple Species: Guide Mark Collins reports, “Bass fishing is good, and they are still on the creek and river channel ledges. Deep-running crankbaits and Carolina rigs are catching fish. A lot of bass are starting to move shallow on secondary points. Crappie fishing is…
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