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Letters To The Editor – July 2021
Wild Hogs Should Be Public Enemy No. 1 On Wild Turkeys Dear GON, I think there are many reasons why the turkey population is on the decline. I’m sure habitat reduction has something to do with it, but certainly not the only thing. I’m for a two-gobbler limit and maybe a shorter season, but is that…
Read More13-3 Lake Seminole Alligator
By Mike Harp Just wanted to sit down and tell my story of the last four years of gator hunting leading up to my 2020 13-3 beast. It all started with my first tag in 2013. I thought it was going to be easy to just go out and get one. Well one weekend later,…
Read MoreFCA Outdoors Shooting Sports Camp At Charlie Elliot
By Paul Dennis Each year Fellowship of Christian Athletes Outdoors hosts its Shooting Sports Camp the second week in June at Charlie Elliot Wildlife Center in Mansfield. This year campers from five different states gathered to enjoy safety instruction, range time, inspirational services and fellowship. Participating students are ages 12 to 18 years of age…
Read MoreSpy-Cam July 2021
Email your trail-cam pictures to [email protected]. Please include your name, GON subscriber number, hometown, county where the picture was taken, date, time and any interesting details for a caption. Print images can be mailed to GON Spy-Cam, 4331 Seven Islands Road, Madison, GA 30650.
Read MoreScrapbook July 2021
See your favorite sportsman or woman — or see yourself — in an upcoming issue of GON magazine! Send photographs to [email protected] and please include name, subscriber number, hometown, county, date and details on your Georgia catch or harvest.
Read MoreCalifornia Girl Falls Hard For Georgia Deer Hunting
By Traci Brautigam Let me start by saying that I am from southern California. I was born and raised there, spending the first 40 years of my life surrounded by pavement, master-planned communities, streetlights and overcrowded beaches. This was all I knew, and all I ever thought I wanted. Time was regulated by clocks, and…
Read MoreA Hunters View On, “About That Timber Cut”
While reading the article on the timber industry, I had the feeling I was reading a Mark Twain story from the adventures of Tom Sawyer and Huck Finn. You know, the story where Huck and Tom are trying to convince their friends, that “white washing” the fence is pure pleasure, and much more fun, than…
Read MoreSpy Cam June 2021
Email your trail-cam pictures to [email protected]. Please include your name, GON subscriber number, hometown, county where the picture was taken, date, time and any interesting details for a caption. Print images can be mailed to GON Spy-Cam, 4331 Seven Islands Road, Madison, GA 30650.
Read MoreScrapbook June 2021
See your favorite sportsman or woman — or see yourself — in an upcoming issue of GON magazine! Send photographs to [email protected] and please include name, subscriber number, hometown, county, date and details on your Georgia catch or harvest.
Read MoreHaralson County Wildlife Association Kid’s Trout Rodeo Draws 1,600
By Debbie Crook The Haralson County Wildlife Association held the 39th annual Kid’s Trout Fishing Rodeo on Saturday, May 8. This year’s event had approximately 800 fishing participants and 1,600 total attendees and is rated by the local Chamber of Commerce as one of the largest events held in Haralson County. The Haralson County Wildlife…
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