Posts by Steve Burch
Steve Burch GON Editorial – October 1991
We are not far from opening day of gun season. I want you to pay particular attention to this opening day—you’ll never see another like it. The face of Georgia’s deer hunting is about to change significantly. It is the start of that change that I want you to notice. Change is nothing new to…
Read MoreTracking Laughin’ Bass’ Spring Fling Leaders On West Point
West Point Lake is agruably the best bass lake in Georgia. But it is about 36,000 acres of lake. That is an awful lot of water when you are trying to fish it one cast at a time. Many of us know how to fish and the magazine racks are full of articles telling you…
Read MoreA Christmas Gift
It was Christmas Eve several years ago in the north Georgia mountains. My wife’s parents live just outside Hiawassee. There was a gathering of the clan at the family home on my father-in-law’s cattle farm. It is not a big operation, but he’ll run 40 to 70 head on pastures along the Hiawassee River bottoms.…
Read MoreIs GON Gone?
This is the 100th issue of Georgia Outdoor News. We call it our Centennial Issue. It is also the last time you will see GON in this form. This is a meeting of the Board of Directors, and you’re all invited. I’m fixing to tell you why we are changing, how the change will take…
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