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Realtree Kids – May 2019
Spy-Cam May 2019
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Read MoreHunter’s Journal: Inspirational Gobbler After Stroke
By Nicole Hilliard This is the story of the unrelenting drive of a true hunter. Jeff Akins is truly an inspiration to all who have grown up in the great outdoors. Jeff resides in Raleigh, N.C. and lived a seemingly healthy life until the unspeakable happened. Jeff suffered a massive stroke during the prime of…
Read MoreLetters To The Editor – May 2019
Want To Grow Turkeys? Then Quit Shooting 3 Gobblers! Dear GON, I would like to comment on the lack of turkeys in the state and the prior articles written in the GON. First, I want it to be clear for the record that in order for a hen turkey to lay a fertilized egg,…
Read MoreHunter’s Journal: A Gobbler For Dad
By David Blan My father, Bruce Blan, went turkey hunting for the first time on opening day in 1992. Twenty six seasons and countless heartbreaks later, he finally killed his first gobbler. My dad has hunted with some of the best turkey hunters I know and has been on several guided hunts, but no one…
Read MoreGON Member Captures Youth Turkey Hunt On Video
Tallyn Judy, of Loganville, harvested his first turkey on March 16 in Haralson County. The 9-year-old was hunting with his dad Jeremy and his papaw Dennis, who is a seasoned and successful turkey hunter with a World Slam under his belt. “The turkeys came in from behind us gobbling very little, but we could hear…
Read MoreScrapbook – April 2019
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Read MoreSpy-Cam – April 2019
Realtree Kids – April 2019
Letters To The Editor – April 2019
Coyotes No. 1 Problem With Georgia’s Turkey Dear GON, I’m writing in response to Daryl Kirby’s editorial on the crash of the Georgia turkey. I personally know about the rise and fall. I was with DNR as area manager of a large WMA and saw the rise in the turkey population. I was…
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