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Fishing Reports
Blue Ridge: Level: 8.7 feet below full pool. Temp: 48-50 degrees. Clarity: Clear. Bass: Guide Eric Welch reports, “What a crazy winter. With all the rain the past month, the lake has hit full pool twice and has been pulled back down to winter pool twice. With the rising water level, it has pushed the fish up…
Blackshear: Level: 0.4 feet below full pool. Temp: 49-52 degrees. Clarity: Stained with clearer water down the lake and in the backwaters up the lake. Bass: Stephen Birchfield reports, “The crazy water levels and cold weather have made the fishing pretty tough. The best bite has been off of points or flats near deeper water. Keep…
Bartletts Ferry: Level: 2.2 feet below full pool. Temp: 49 degrees. Clarity: The river arm is heavily stained. Bass: Tournament director and angler Dennis Hudson reports, “Bass fishing hasn’t been very good all winter, but we are hoping things will pick up in February if the lake stabilizes a little. The water temperature has been…
Allatoona: Level: 4.3 feet below full pool. Temp: 52 degrees. Clarity: Visibility 2 to 3 feet. Linesides: Robert Eidson, of First Bite Guide Service, reports, “The bite is very good right now—probably the best January we have seen in years. The fish and bait have moved south with the changing of the water color and the…
The Georgia Department of Natural Resources’ Wildlife Resources Division biologist Bobby Bond recently received the honor of Wildlife Manager of the Year by the National Wild Turkey Federation (NWTF). The award is given by the Georgia Chapter of the NWTF to recognize a WRD employee for their efforts at managing for wild turkey, raising public…
Big Lazer Creek PFA in Talbot County may be a hidden nugget among PFAs. For most, it’s a little out of the way, but I believe it’s well worth a visit. It’s centrally located on Big Lazer WMA, and it looks like a huge farm pond. The PFA manager is David Craven, and he runs…
NO PURCHASE IS NECESSARY TO ENTER OR WIN. A PURCHASE DOES NOT INCREASE THE CHANCES OF WINNING. 1. Eligibility: Contest is open only to those who sign up through the QR code scanned during the AgPro GON Outdoor Blast and who are at least 18 years old at the time of entry. The sweepstakes is…
A special hog hunt would make for the most memorable hunting trip our crew would ever experience. It would involve preparation, manipulation, tons of luck, pure joy and eventually unexpected devastation. These events would be implanted in our minds and engraved in our hearts forever. In February 2006, I was sitting on a rusted, red…
Andy Bedgood is thinking. And thinking. You can almost see the mental wheels turning… Guess I hadn’t realized the complexities of the question before asking, “How many dogs do you have?” “Well,” he soon replied with a rub of whiskers and a signature south Georgia drawl, “Do you mean the ones I have at home…
Fremont Knives came up with the Farson Blade based on an ancient tool that was found in the Great Red Desert near Farson, Wyoming. This versatile tool is great for use in extreme environments and a number of various survival situations. This blade is a compact, light, versatile tool that can be used to chop…
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