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113 Critters Trapped On 210 Acres Is A Game Changer Dear GON, After reading cover to cover yet another fine edition of GON, I wish to briefly relate a predator control operation that I helped implement on a friend’s 210-acre tract. After this friend had noticed years of decline of all his small game populations…
Before the Georgia turkey season began, there was hope among hunters that this season would mark the beginning of a return to the quality of turkey hunting we used to have in Georgia. Based on reports from GON’s Hunt Advisor team, it was a mixed bag in the Georgia turkey woods, with less-than-stellar gobbling even…
The greater the adversity, the greater the reward. It’s one of the cornerstones of my mindset. An adversity in your life means that there is a difficulty or obstacle in your path that you must first overcome to get to your goal. I’ll get to a hunting example shortly, but let me explain adversities in…
Forty students from St. Pius X Catholic High School in Atlanta recently released trout into a stretch of the Chattahoochee River in Fulton County as part of the Trout in the Classroom project. This program is sponsored nationally by Trout Unlimited and supported locally by the Upper Chattahoochee Chapter of Trout Unlimited. This environmental education…
By Martin W. Duke and Renee’ Nolan Spring is waning, and summer is waxing. The dogwoods have lost their blooms, and the crappie rush has ended. This can be a challenging month of the year for consistently being successful at taking coyotes by calling. Their annual life cycle is in transition from late winter and…
And you think YOU’RE going crazy waiting for deer season to open… What do you think these idle summer months are doing to the whitetails? Let’s take a look at a recent episode, from a couple of viewpoints; both of which prove that you’re never too old to learn. In this age of trail cameras,…
Today’s word is “Prescient.” To me this word means smart, aware, able to accurately see what may happen in the future, and to be able to prepare for it. I would like to be able to describe myself with such a word. But the fact is, I have been on sort of a loosing streak…
Each month we turn back the clock to see what was being reported in the pages of GON, 30, 20 and 10 years ago. Here’s a look back at what appeared in GON. 30 Years Ago: May 1988 Cougars Come To Georgia: In an experiment to test whether or not north Florida’s Osceloa National Forest…
Things were going almost too well for Cliff. He continued working hard at the Holloway farm on Saturdays. He had killed a nice gobbler with a shotgun, and he knew he was lucky to have a special relationship with Big Sam. He had not seen or talked to Freddie Burns in many weeks, but by…
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