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Hunting
Many hunters dream of taking a double drop tine buck. Just taking a big buck is hard enough, much less one with double drop tines. Wesley Bennett, of Seville, Fla., recently knocked that off his bucket list—and Wesley is just 12 years old! Wesley’s father, John, bought private land in Brooks County, Georgia in February of 2015. Brooks County…
You know the quality of Mahindra tractors. Now you can put another Mahindra workhorse in your arsenal. Mahindra introduces the mPACT XTV 750 S. This vehicle is at home in the farm, the woods or at the hunting club. These gas or diesel workhorses can haul, tow and go more than any side-by-side on the…
Just in case you haven’t noticed, winter is here. Lots of saltwater anglers have already put away their gear until spring, but it doesn’t have to be that way! The fishing may be tough in the winter months for most people, but if you pick the right day, you can still catch an abundance of…
Georgia saltwater anglers will need to take notice of any seatrout they catch after a change in the length limit went into effect on Jan. 1. Georgia Department of Natural Resources Commissioner Mark Williams announced during the October Board of Natural Resources meeting an approval to an increase in the minimum-size limit for spotted seatrout…
The Timer from West Texas Feeder Supply is compatible with any 6 or 12 volt control unit. It can be programmed to feed up to six times a day. It is fuse-protected with an easy four-wire hook up with two leads to the battery and two to the feeder motor. A wiring harness is included…
“I felt strange and somewhat rude as I walked in behind the point and honor—I was a man walking into what was so much like a famous painting that I almost had to laugh. But, if you’re lucky, that’s what a lot of quail hunting is—a series of lovely paintings that we walk into and…
Even though deer season is winding down, today we’re discussing how you can “Be Ready” for the next hunting opportunity. I like to have my clothes, boots, gear and gun or bow ready to go at all times. I got invited at the last minute to go on a blackpowder hunt in the Chattahoochee National…
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: January 1996 Hunter Rescued from Pine Log Mountain WMA: Gene Long, of Ellijay, was hunting Pine Log Mountain WMA…
More Processors Need To Be Willing To Take Donated Deer Dear GON, When leaving Ocmulgee WMA one morning, I noticed two dead deer right off the side of the road. Both deer were missing heads, and the biggest of the two had been gutted, but no meat had been taken from the animals. Neither…
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. Accounts are taken from DNR LED incident reports. Jackson County: On May 3, 2015, Ranger First Class (RFC) Eric Isom entered…
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