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Hunting

Getting After Public Ducks In Georgia

Just as the first hints of gray light eased into the sky, the sounds of wood ducks calling on the horizon came to my ears. Wing beats came next as they swung around the hole, then the sharp rush of air that comes when ducks begin their descent. Shots rang out, and the familiar and…

Fish — And Shoot — The Flood Tide

The calendar shifts to early fall, and many outdoorsmen across the whitetail’s range are thinking about deer season and the rut. However, for those of us lucky enough to live near the coast, fall brings an opportunity that can’t be passed up: Nor’easters and the accompanying flood tides. Flood tides are a natural occurring phenomenon…

COVID Doesn’t Stop Annual Darden Dove Shoot In Taliaferro County

The COVID pandemic didn’t stop the annual GONetwork SEEDS Dove Shoot at the Claibourne Darden Farm in Taliaferro County on Saturday, Sept. 5. There may have been masks during social times and a little social distancing during the meal and annual “Introduction of the Hunters” ceremony, but folks still ate well and got to sling…

GON’s Trophy Room – November 2020

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…

Peach County “Nockturnal” Buck Scores 165+

When a hunter finds himself on the cover of GON with a giant buck, you can bet there’s a good story behind the harvest. Nic Bekkers’ buck on this month’s cover is no exception to the rule. As a matter of fact it was a blunder last year that gave the buck its lasting nickname,…

Bears In A Hurricane

Hey, lissen up, ‘cause I got a idear: Let’s DRIVE three hours in the MIDDLE of the night to go BEAR hunting in the Okefenokee SWAMP during a HURRICANE! Piece of cake; I mean, what could possibly go wrong? Oh, I see; you’re just like my other woud-be-friends who are but acquaintances. Of little faith.…

Realtree Kids Scrapbook November 2020

Send us a picture of your GON Realtree Outdoor kid. Email image and caption details (name, hometown, age, and county where critter or fish was taken) to [email protected].

Conservation Law Enforcement Corner November 2020

Atkinson County: On Oct. 28, 2018, Cpl. Tim Hutto and Game Warden Thomas Sibley worked a night deer hunting complaint on Carver Russ Road in Willacoochee. At around 10:20 p.m., they observed a truck approach a field they were watching. “The driver of the truck shined a bright light into the field in a manner…

Scrapbook November 2020

Send photographs to [email protected] or mail to 4331 Seven Islands Road, Madison, GA 30650.  Please include name, subscriber number, hometown, county, date and details.      

Imagine

What’s the best song ever written? For the folks sitting around your campfire this weekend, a song from Haggard, Hank Jr. or David Allan Coe might come to mind. Who knows why, but this morning I got on the internet and searched ‘Best Song Of All Time.’ Don’t do it, you might be disappointed. One…

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