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Rabun Lake Record Black Crappie

Corey Gosnell holds the current Lake Rabun black crappie record with a 1-lb., 14-oz. fish he caught on April 14, 2018.

Red Phase Turkey Killed In Carroll County

GON subscriber Ken Hamil, of Marietta, killed a rare erythritic, or red-phase, gobbler on a Carroll County cattle farm Tuesday, April 3. “I have killed a few turkeys over the years, but the reason for sending GON this bird was because of the red wing feathers,” said Ken. “I have been hunting them for 30 years…

Scrapbook April 2018

Send photographs to [email protected] or 4331 Seven Islands Road, Madison, GA 30650. Include name, subscriber number, hometown, county and date, and please include some interesting details for a caption.      

Spy-Cam April 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. Print images can be mailed to GON Spy-Cam, 4331 Seven Islands Road, Madison, GA 30650.          

Coyote Of Opportunity During Pike County Deer Hunt

By Rosanna Beebe Opening day of the 2014 gun season saw very little activity on the food plot in front of me, except for the large rabbits that came to visit. As I sat there conjuring up possible recipes for their meat, my real hope was that a giant buck would step out at exactly…

Realtree Kids Scrapbook April 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].              

Days GON By April 2018

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: April 1988 Game & Fish Announces Proposed Hunting Regs: After a series of public hearings regarding upcoming hunting seasons…

Hunter Ethics

Hunting ethics can be simply defined as “doing the right thing, even when nobody is watching.” Every hunter-education class that I have taught has a section on hunting ethics. I usually explain that you should carry yourself in the field as if a DNR Conservation Ranger was right behind you. You know what? Sometimes they…

Outdoor Summer Camp Comes To Wrightsville

If you’re looking for an outdoor-related camp for you and your child, Woods-N-Water outfitters is hosting a Raise ’Em Outdoors Georgia Summer Camp June 1-3 in Johnson County. “Throughout my childhood, my parents introduced my brother and I to the outdoors through numerous family fishing, hunting and camping trips,” said Blaine Burley with Woods-N-Water (WNW).…

Letters To The Editor April 2018

There’s No Difference In City & Country Bucks Dear GON, I have a response to some of the letters sent to GON about hunting deer in populated areas. I have been fortunate enough to have hunted deer for more than 40 years in all types of hunting areas, including WMAs, private property and mostly timber…

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