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Deer Scoring At The Outdoor Blast

So you’ve been seeing the Georgia Deer Records published in GON all these years. Maybe you have the mount of a WMA buck, or a late uncle’s buck killed years ago that’s never been measured by an official scorer.  There’s a great way to get that taken care of, and the score will be automatically…

State Weighs In On Flint River Access Controversy

A conflict has brewed for more than 40 years between landowners of riverfront property on the Flint at Yellow Jacket Shoals and anglers who wade the beautiful area to fish for shoal bass.  In the 1980s, a No Fishing sign was erected at the shoals, but it was not an edict ever enforced by DNR…

Teen Girl’s 158-Inch 12-Point Buck

There are deer hunters who spend small fortunes in hopes of taking a big buck. They lease thousands of acres of land, plant high-protein foods to grow big racks, install cameras to pattern deer and put out feeders to attract deer. During every waking moment they fret over what else they might do to get…

Fawn Killer Caught On Trail-Cam

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25% Off Rustic Outdoor Products Treestand Seats At Outdoor Blast

In the market for a new treestand seat? You definitely want to visit Rustic Outdoor Products in booth 2507 at the 2022 Ag-Pro GON Outdoor Blast. Rustic Outdoor Products is offering a 25% discounted Blast Bargain on their Universal Treestand Seats during the hunting and fishing show at LakePoint Sports in Emerson July 29-31. No hindsight ip…

Georgia Buck Believed To Have Rare Tumor

The search is on a for a particular deer in Forsyth County. You are probably wondering how it could be possible to pinpoint an exact deer in a county with so many deer. There is no mistaking this one. WRD State Deer Biologist Charlie Killmaster believes the deer is suffering from osteochondroma, a tumor that…

2022 Yonah Invitational Turkey Calling Contest Returns To Ag-Pro GON Outdoor Blast

A trip to Nashville to compete in the NWTF Grand Nationals will be on the line as the 2nd annual Yonah Invitational turkey-calling competition takes place at the Ag-Pro GON Outdoor Blast on Saturday, July 30. Outdoor writer Donald Devereaux Jarrett and John Browning, of Pistol Creek Game Calls, are once again organizing the event…

Beaver Hunting With The Dog Whisperer

Editor’s Note: This article originally was published in the July 2012 issue of GON, and it was written by the late Glen Solomon. Scanning chocolate waters of the beaver pond, I saw Burtis Taylor whip the old weathered Ruger 10/22 to his shoulder. Looking in the direction he was aiming, I noticed a trail of…

Watch Snake Shows At 2022 Ag-Pro GON Outdoor Blast

Ever seen a diamondback rattler up close? The Ag-Pro GON Outdoor Blast and Jason Clark with Southeastern Reptile Rescue will be offering show-goers just that chance and many more snakes during the July 29-31 hunting and fishing sportsmen’s show in Emerson. GON first worked with Jason during the 2021 Outdoor Blast, and he was a…

Old Green Tacklebox

Moving around some stuff in my shop the other day, I noticed my grandpa’s weathered green metal tacklebox quietly collecting dust on a shelf. Reaching over and picking it up, I couldn’t help but smile. Thirty years ago on a Saturday morning it could be found in the backseat of my Big Pa’s blue Oldsmobile,…

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