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With the end of another turkey season upon me, I took advantage of the opportunity to make another run after them in the north Georgia mountains. It has gotten to be an annual event that me and good friend Kevin Lowrey plan out each season. Kevin is a wildlife biologist with WRD. Over the last…
The Dublin Laurens County Recreation Authority (DLCRA) put on a Youth Fishin’ Rodeo May 5, 2018 at Southern Pines Regional Park, which turned out to be quite a successful day of fishing. “It was a good year this year because we had 28 young ’uns that caught 348 fish,” said Leon Morris, who helps put…
Atkinson County: On Nov. 25, 2017, DNR Law Enforcement Cpl. Tim Hutto was working a complaint about night-hunting activities on Sutton Road near Kirkland. The following account is from officer Hutto’s Department of Public Safety incident report: “At around 9:15 p.m., I observed a truck approach my location at a very slow rate of speed.…
Our eyes locked, for but a moment, because I had never been more nervous with any woman. “Strip all the way down,” she said quietly while extending a garment, “and put this on.” I took it, hands trembling, without reply. Didn’t seem to be a whole lot to say. Ok, ok, get your mind out…
By Chris Palmer This journey starts well before the season came in. I noticed the bird from trail-camera photos and field observations the weeks leading up to the season. This gobbler ruled the area and would become my obsession during the season. Like most turkey hunters in Georgia, I wondered if the good breeding action,…
Things on the political scene are about to get amazingly interesting in Georgia. If you thought the run-up to primary day was fun, “Jest you wait, boy. You ain’t seen nothin’ yet!” I am going to begin with something that is important to many Georgia sportsmen—and as contentious as a hen turkey fighting a coon…
WMA Hog Killing Disturbing Dear GON, The article in the May 2018 issue about killing hundreds of hogs with a helicopter on a WMA was disturbing. Hunters should have gotten a chance to hunt these WMA hogs. Why wasn’t there some type of extended hog hunting schedule prior to March 2018 to reduce the…
By Martin W. Duke and Renee Nolan The coyotes’ big meal wagon of summer is nigh, and we humans are serving the appetizer. With summer’s heat rapidly approaching, we hardly think back to six months ago when we shared our fabulous, warmly unifying Thanksgiving tradition with our families and friends and gave thanks for all…
On The Cover: Lake Seminole bass can be caught a number of different ways in June, just ask local pros Clint Brown and Matt Baty. Photo by Craig James June 2018 Features: Lake Seminole Bass With Two Top Bass Pros Matt Baty and Clint Brown have won nearly $500K on Big Sem. Eat A…
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