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Fishing Reports

2021 VOTES Survey And Rate Your Deer Season

VOTES, which stands for Voice Of The Educated Sportsman, is a GON survey that has been around for more than two decades. A question on the survey each and every year is Rate Your Deer Season, which gives us county-specific ratings that can be compared to historical trends. We’d like to hear how your deer…

Guns, Rods And Roses

People who look back on their high school days as the greatest time of their lives are the same people who say “No, officer, I’ve never had a license. I just finished a 30-year prison sentence yesterday.” When we were 16, we were stupid, maladroit and completely devoid of social skills. High school was a…

Great, Now Coyotes Are Carrying Machetes!

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Scrapbook – January 2022

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Lake Allatoona Fishing Report – January 2022

Level: 13.6 feet below 840. Temp: 56 degrees. Clarity: Clear but stained in the creeks. Bass: Tournament angler Matt Driver reports, “January will be different this year. At the first part of the month, the water temperatures were still in the mid 50s. Normally I would talk about low water temperatures in the mid 40s,…

WRD’s Hunt and Learn In Treutlen County

WRD hosted a youth Hunt and Learn program at a Treutlen County property, Rosemont Plantation, on Dec. 10-11.  Youth were part of the Oconee Community Mentoring Association Dream Team from Dublin. The OCMA is a community-based mentoring program that has provided resources and opportunities  for youth since 2009. This was the first experience any of…

Crazy Antlers A Topic Of Conversation

Hunter Duke, of St. Augustine, Fla., was on a mission this deer season. After capturing a trail-camera photo of a crazy-looking 6-point on his grandfather’s Decatur County hunting property, that one deer was all he was interested in shooting. “When I shot him was the first time someone had seen him in daylight. He came…

Conservation Law Enforcement Corner – January 2022

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. Monroe County: This isn’t a case about a hunting or fishing violation, or even about DNR Law Enforcement officers making a case. …

GON’s Trophy Room – January 2022

Since Georgia Outdoor News magazine started in 1987, we have continuously enjoyed sharing the accomplishments of others. Some months we’ll receive hundreds of pictures of happy hunters and anglers every year who just want to share their accomplishments. We are truly blessed that so many loyal Georgians think enough of GON to share with us…

West Point Lake Fishing Report – January 2022

West Point: Level: 4.7 feet below 635. Temp: Mid 50s. Clarity: Last week it was fairly clear all over the lake. That may change a bit after recent rains. Backs of the creeks and the Hooch north of 219 will likely stain up. Bass: Guide Keith Hudson reports, “Fair. Bass fishing in January can be…

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