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There’s A Coyote In The Bedroom!

Dealing with coyotes out in the Georgia woods as they work on deer and turkey numbers is problematic enough, but when you flip on your bedroom light at 4 a.m. and discover one in your bedroom, it brings things into a little different perspective. According to Fox 23 News, a woman in Bixby, Oklahoma discovered…

QDMA Field To Fork Program Expands

Field to Fork, a hunter recruitment program for adults from non-hunting backgrounds, is expanding into seven new states this year after two successful seasons of pilot testing near QDMA Headquarters in Georgia. Of 22 adult participants in the pilot program, 80 percent have continued to hunt on their own within the first year after participation…

Lake Chatuge Bass Mapped For September

The same reasons Lake Chatuge is a good choice for the prestigious BASS Angler of the Year Championship this month makes it a good choice for Georgia anglers in September. The deep, clear lake is ringed with mountains and is very scenic. Even better, its shallows have a good population of quality largemouth, while big…

Darden Dove Shoot Hosts American Hero, As Nike Misses The Mark

Three days before Nike announced that unemployed NFL quarterback Colin Kaepernick would appear in their latest “Just Do It” ad talking about “sacrifice,” I met a real American hero. This guy is a daddy, and his name is John Dyke. He was with his two sons at the GONetwork SEEDS Dove Shoot at the Claibourne…

Of Jake And Hormones

It’s only about every five years—and yes, I’m thankful for small favors—that Jake The Hermit goes into rut. I only wish it could be as simple as pawing dirt, licking branches and traipsing around like a schizoid. One question: why me? Well, it’s because Pap, Daddy and I were the only three folks on the…

Editorial Opinion – September 2018

When doves begin to sag the powerlines in late August and September, when poplar leaves begin to yellow and grow a dark brown edge, like a burnt potato chip, and fall brings the largest spider webs of the year, sportsmen notice the change and are energized by it. The change creeps in slowly at first,…

Conservation Law Enforcement Corner – September 2018

Cobb County: On Sept. 23, 2017 officer Mark Puig received a call from a landowner about illegal hunting off Powder Springs Road in Marietta. “She had not given any permission to hunt this property this season, and a friend had been on the property and located several hunting stands,” officer Puig said in the incident…

Scrapbook – September 2018

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Spy-Cam – September 2018

Email your pics to [email protected]. Please include your name, GON subscriber number, hometown, county where the picture was taken, date, time and any interesting details for a caption.      

Realtree Kids – September 2018

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].            

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