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It’s been a good week of fishing. This is one of my favorite times of the year—when the panfish start moving to the shallows to spawn, bass are feeding with reckless abandon until the summer heat sets in, saltwater fish are chewing, and the big silver kings are along our beaches. Good times on the…
Today I get to publish a blog I’ve never been allowed to write. Until now… My wife and I were sitting in church one Sunday in 2018 and a man spoke on fostering children. God had been dealing with both of us individually on this subject for several years. It was on that Sunday that…
The Georgia Department of Natural Resources (DNR) is proud to announce a new women’s state saltwater fish record for jack crevalle (Caranx hippos). Lauren E. Harden, 21, of St. Marys, broke the previous record by landing a 33-lb., 10.72-oz, jack crevalle on May 24, 2024, while fishing on Cumberland Island. The previous record of 30-lbs.,…
There’s so much to see and do at the Ag-Pro Outdoor Blast. Visiting hundreds of vendors, seeing all the events and demonstrations, the excitement and anticipation every hour as you listen for your name in the gun drawings—not to mention a belly-full of great food from the new BBQ village—all of this activity might have…
Some jobs just don’t get enough recognition. Some jobs are taken for granted by the very people who benefit the most from the work. Some jobs are just plain difficult and require standing firm on principle even in the face of upsetting others. And heaven forbid, some jobs require working on holidays. Game wardens reading…
So much to see, so much to do, so many places to go… When you’re 18 years old, expanding horizons is what you do. Not many, however, push toward new ones as steadfastly as Lanie Hutcheson. This extremely sharp, charismatic, vivacious—and BUSY—2023 Treutlen County High School graduate and current nursing program enrollee, who also maintains…
Vol. 38, No. 6 Watch where you step! Snakebites are still very rare, but Georgia is on pace for a record number in 2024. Photo by Adobe Stock/Kris stock.adobe.com. June 2024 Magazine Flipbook Edition June Feature Articles No hindsight ip unit displayed. 11th Annual Coyote Cull May Entries There are five prizes in this…
An outsider visiting Georgia for the first time will probably get a lot of warnings from those who know the state well. Rookies will be warned that negotiating Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport, the busiest airport in the U.S., is a nightmare. They will be told that traffic on the interstates surrounding metro Atlanta, and elsewhere in…
If you’ve ever run across one of my Satilla River stories in the pages of GON, then you know I’m more than a little partial to my home river, and I’ve always been convinced that other fisheries just couldn’t compare, especially when it comes to redbreast fishing. Then last summer I decided to test the…
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