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Letters To The Editor: October 2023
Nothing Like That Tangible, Hard Copy of GON Mag Dear GON, I just wanted to send a note to thank you so much and to convey how excited you made our 10-year-old outdoorsman (Kannon) when he saw his deer photo in the Sept. 2023 Realtree Outdoor Kids section. It’s awesome that you give these young…
Read MoreSplit Browtine Buck: A Tribute To Our Fathers
By Preston Wall My good friend Brannon Cook invited me to hunt with him in Jackson County on Sunday afternoon, Sept. 24, and of course I went. Brannon and I grew up hearing the stories of our dads hunting together through their younger years all the way up to today, so we have always strived…
Read MoreLord, If It Be Your Will…
By Ross Sparkman I normally have to work after school, but we were caught up, and I was given the evening off to go hunting. My dad and I were talking about the storm moving in and how the temperatures were going to drop and it would be good hunting weather. I had hung a…
Read MoreScrapbook – September 2023
Send photographs to [email protected], and please include name, subscriber number, hometown, county, date and details.
Read MoreLetters To The Editor: September 2023
Outdoor Blast Testimonials Dear GON, I volunteered for two days at the GON Outdoor Blast in Emerson. I worked Saturday and Sunday mornings. I found out when Mike Rhodes started letting everyone in and showed me the ropes and how I should direct the folks in, that the owners and readers of Georgia Outdoor News…
Read MoreRealtree Kids: September 2023
Georgia Spy Cam – September 2023
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Read MoreThe Ghost Lope
By Jacob Dorn The following is the official account of how I narrowly escaped death on Jan. 4, 2023 while harvesting the now pending Georgia state-record Jackalope! He weighed in at 22 pounds and was officially scored with a total dry score of 82 3/8 inches off of six scorable points! For all of the…
Read MoreRealtree Kids: August 2023
Letters To The Editor: August 2023
Georgia Cougar Story From Crisp County Dear GON, The cougar article in the Days GON By department of the July magazine prompted me to contact GON Publisher Daryl Kirby regarding an encounter early January this year. I was deer hunting on our farm near Arabi, a morning hunt, when I saw a big, big cat!…
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