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The Hall of Shame column is designed to highlight the efforts of Georgia DNR Law Enforcement Division (LED) officers who, among their many duties, protect Georgia’s wildlife, sportsmen and natural resources from game-law violators. Echols County: On Aug. 30, 2013, Sgt. Patrick Dupree of the DNR Law Enforcement Division was conducting surveillance for nighttime deer…
Defining A Successful Deer Season Is More Than A Kill Dear GON, The time is finally upon us, as hunting season has begun. Everyone is hoping that their hours of scouting, planting and the blood and sweat that have been shed will all result in a buck on the ground. As this dream may become…
Each month we turn back the clock to see what was being reported in the pages of GON, both 20 and 10 years ago. Here’s a look back at what appeared in GON. 20 Years Ago: November 1996 Jonboat Pipe Bomb In Shaddix Marine Lot: A pipe bomb blasted a hole in a jonboat at…
There is a group of hunters working to make Georgia a better place. Wildlife Action of Georgia is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit conservation organization located in Acworth. Their motto is “Local Folks Solving Local Problems,” and through their efforts, they strive to put back more than we take to make our community a better place to…
My father never really sheltered me, at least by most standards he didn’t. When he worked wrecker calls and we tagged along, he never tried to hide the blood or gore from me too much as a child. He would always tell us when a person had died. And tell us how. He wanted us…
An attempt was made by the Peachtree Corners city council to ban hunting in the Gwinnett County city, but it appears bowhunting and archery will be allowed to continue. The proposed ordinance stated, “It shall be unlawful to discharge any firearm, air gun, BB gun, bow, crossbow or any missile within the residential areas of…
If you have a mobile phone, you’ve probably seen by now pictures of an awesome buck, but the details you’ve heard of where the buck was killed likely depend on where you hunt and who texted the picture. Here are the facts. The Georgia buck was killed in Worth County yesterday, Nov. 2, by Shannon Sledge, of…
Smoked Venison Pepperoni Stick When it comes to venison, I am an experimenter. I found a version of this recipe on the Internet, and now my family absolutely love my version. 4 lbs. trimmed venison 1 lb. pork fat 3 tbsp. salt 2 tbsp. paprika 2 tbsp. white sugar 1 tbsp. black pepper 1 tbsp.…
Most Peach State anglers agree that the best three months to catch redfish along the Georgia coast are September, October and November. Not only are the fish there and cooperating, particularly the redfish, but the weather has turned much nicer. It’s a lot more comfortable to fish when you aren’t sweltering in the heat of…
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