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New High School Bass Trail Already Soaring

High school bass anglers in northwest Georgia now have a closer-to-home avenue to compete on a regular bass-tournament circuit without having to drive to middle and south Georgia, where most of Georgia’s tournament fishing takes place. Bradley Nelson and Greg Crider, founders of the Northwest Georgia High School Anglers Association (NGHSAA), report that they have experienced…

Days GON By – April 2016

By GON Staff 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: April 1996 Mortality Record Set For Right Whales?: Twenty years ago Georgia biologists were trying to…

Spy Cam – April 2016

Send your pics to GON Spy-Cam by emailing [email protected]. Include your name, GON subscriber number, hometown, county where the picture was taken, date, time and any interesting details for a caption.          

Conservation Law Enforcement Corner – April 2016

Jackson County: Hunting without permission is a common issue for folks who own property and for hunters who lease tracts for hunting. It’s particularly an issue for absentee landowners who live far from their property. During the 2014 deer hunting season, Law Enforcement Division (LED) officer Eric Isom received a call regarding suspicion that someone…

Editorial-Opinion April 2016

By the time you get this magazine, the Georgia legislative session will have ended, and the fate of a bill that would raise license and permit fees for sportsmen will be known. As I sit here writing this on March 24, on the last day remaining in the session, I’ve been told the license fee…

Beware Of Dogs

How many times have you said it: “I’ll never have another dog?” Aww, come on; you know you have. And there’s always the same excuse: “I just get too attached to them…” Oh, the dog may be a cat—in which case you’re urged to immediately seek psychiatric counsel—or some other pet. But you get the…

Early 2016 Spring Brings Good Gobbling To Georgia Woods

Regardless of the weather, turkeys will do their springtime rituals, and you can bet turkey hunters will be hunting them hard. As usual, GON has received lots of pictures, and in this month’s coverage we focused on showing off the kids. Look for more turkey pics in upcoming issues of GON. Here are the opening-weekend…

GON April 2016 Issue

April 2016: Vol. 30, No. 4   April fishing is awesome, especially on West Point. Jordan McDonald shows off a largemouth caught by a club member during a West Point tournament. Photo By Ronnie Garrison No hindsight ip unit displayed. No hindsight ip unit displayed. April Feature Articles No hindsight ip unit displayed. Renegade Jakes…

Three Stages Of Allatoona’s April Bass

When GON asked me about doing a bass fishing story on a young man named Garrett Guinan, a junior at Lassiter High School and an aspiring professional tournament angler, I was excited to spend a day on Allatoona learning from a young Millennial. Garrett has been fishing with his dad since he was a young…

Livingston Lures Use Sound Technology To Attract Fish

  The difference is clear. Livingston Lures are designed to not only catch fish, but to call the fish to you! Livingston Lures feature Electronic Baitfish Sound (EBS) technology, which is embedded on a smart chip in the internal sound chamber of each lure. Livingston’s EBS technology makes natural sounds mimicking baitfish that bass feed…

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