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Sherrie Joiner was hosting some friends and their kids for a pool party at her southern Dawson County home when a small deer fawn suddenly jumped into the pool. One of Sherrie’s friends, Heather Cox, just happened to be videoing the kids swimming when the fawn ran up, jumped through the iron bars of the fence, and…
Dale Earnhardt was born to drive a race car, as was Peyton Manning to throw a football, and for Jimmy Crews, of Waycross, well his niche is to put flounder in the boat by the dozens. Jimmy has spent the last 40-plus south Georgia summers chasing these tasty flatfish, and along the way, he has…
The birds of prey are coming to the Outdoor Blast July 28-30 this year as Buster Brown brings his Georgia Mountain Falconry experience to the Infinite Energy Center. “Blast patrons will have access to various equipment and training methods for our sport, and we will have a variety of birds including hawks, falcons and owls,…
GON is preparing to host its 11th annual Outdoor Blast, and we are thrilled to announce we’re bringing back the extremely popular Gun-An-Hour Giveaway. That means while you shop and browse the vendor booths and enjoy show events, every hour you will have a chance to win a free gun. We will draw a name every…
For four summers now, GON has organized a Coyote Cull effort to provide an incentive for hunters and trappers to get after coyotes during the time of year when fawns are dropping and hen turkeys are trying to nest and raise a brood of poults. The Coyote Cull is not just about numbers, although this…
After deer season was over this year, I waited a couple of weeks and decided it was time to put out two feeders and some mineral licks for the deer. I was careful to tuck them away in the swampy cane thickets, far away from where they’d interfere with any turkey hunters. The only issue…
Steve Scruggs and his “Snakes Alive” show will be coming back to the Outdoor Blast, a three-day outdoor vendor show hosted by GON that will be held this year July 28-30 at the Infinite Energy Center. Steve’s Snakes Alive show teaches about how to identify venomous vs. non-venomous snakes, what to do if bitten, how to avoid…
Whether you are a deer hunter looking for deals as you gear up for hunting season, a parent looking for a fun day for the kids just before school starts back, or you just like to spend time around other hunters—mark your calendar for July 28-30, and come see us at GON’s Outdoor Blast. The…
My buddy Ryan Maloy and I were running my boat back up the Aucilla River, hoping to make the boat ramp before darkness set in. It was late in the afternoon, and the tide had gone out some, making the river a bit more treacherous than usual. We were tired, salty and grimy from a…
The waters along the southeast Georgia coast have long been known as having a large shark population. While this information is daunting to some, for others, it represents the most accessible large-fish angling opportunity within easy driving distance. “Lots of people come to southeast Georgia just to fish for sharks,” said Justin Bjorneby, of Darien.…
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