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Letters To The Editor February 2018
Suburban Deer Not The Same Challenge As Hunting Big Woods Bucks Dear GON, The story of Lee Ellis’ potential state-record buck was of special interest to me as I am a hunter and someone who has deer living in my neighborhood. Let me state that I had no interaction with Zeus but did have numerous…
Read MoreRealtree Kids Scrapbook January 2018
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Read MoreScrapbook January 2018
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Read MoreSpy-Cam January 2018
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Read MoreLetters To The Editor January 2018
The Freak Made Me Cry Dear GON, I’ve religiously read GON’s Fall Fiction Series The Freak since the beginning. Loved it. Hope you do something similar next year. I was reading, wondering when the two paths would cross. Thinking it was going to be something like the way it happened. Then Pete dies. Tears! (Pete…
Read MoreScreven Buck Rattled Up As 8-Year-Old Son Witnesses Hunt
By JR Wilson My 8-year-old son Gabe and I have had the most incredible year of fellowship with close friends and hunting. We’ve hunted hard, missing only one weekend since opening day of bow. Knowing this might be our last hunt of the season together, I said a little prayer. I thanked God for our…
Read MoreThe Freak: A Survivor’s Tale Conclusion
By John Seginak and Brandon Adams Billy Haddock’s eyes strained to cut through the early morning fog, to see into the thick privet and cane of the Washington County river bottom. “That was a deer, I know it was,” Billy told himself. He never used his rifle scope to get a better view of…
Read MoreSpy-Cam December 2017
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Read MoreLetters To The Editor December 2017
Daryl Gay Nailed It Dear GON, I am 59 years young and have hunted and roamed the woods the majority of those years. In those days, I have read a lot of hunting stories and writings, including a ton of Daryl Gay’s On The Back Page life lessons. In the November issue, this paragraph pretty…
Read MoreSweat-Equity Results In Oconee County Buck
By Andy Hodges I put in tons of sweat equity in the early spring and summer mow- ing 6-foot-wide shooting lanes in two separate, over-grown pastures with my walk-behind brush cutter known as the “Billy Goat.” The pastures had about five years of growth since the last time they were bush-hogged and were full of…
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