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The Conservation LE Corner is designed to highlight the efforts of Georgia DNR Law Enforcement Division (LED) officers who, among their many duties, protect Georgia’s wildlife, sportsmen and natural resources from game-law violators. McIntosh County: On May 2, 2024, Game Warden First Class Lucas Barnard and Corporal Bright were patrolling Doboy Sound and the beach…
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Trust me on this one: this little item has NEVER been on your birthday wish list… It’s 2:30 of the a.m. on what I had known for a couple of days was going to be a long, sleepless night. What I didn’t know, until right about now, was that it could very possibly be my…
I had the opportunity to teach another Georgia Hunter Education course last month. It’s hard to believe that I’ve been teaching this for more than 20 years. It gives me great joy to think back at all those who have gone through these classes in that time and are now safe and successful hunters. One…
Editor’s Note: The Georgia outdoor community lost a long-time friend on Sept. 26, 1994 when Mr. M. Dan Barnett died. Dan, who lived in Covington, was 89. There are not many fishermen or hunters who don’t recognize the name Dan Barnett. For many years, Dan has produced “Dan Barnett’s Fishing and Hunting Times,” a very…
A Proud GON Moment Dear GON, My son caught a fish during his fall break, and he is convinced he has a county and possibly a state record. He would be tickled if his picture was published in the next issue of the GON magazine. I must say I am impressed with him this week,…
The Conservation LE Corner is designed to highlight the efforts of Georgia DNR Law Enforcement Division (LED) officers who, among their many duties, protect Georgia’s wildlife, sportsmen and natural resources from game-law violators. Glynn County: On Jan. 1, 2024, Corporal Jay Bright was patrolling Glynn County for fishing violations. Corporal Bright located two people fishing…
I’ve worked in the fishing industry for 18 years, and I cannot remember a time when the bass-fishing world was more divided than now. New technology, “forward-facing sonar,” has anglers at odds with each other. Essentially, with an expensive screen unit and a trolling motor-mounted transducer, anglers are able to see, in live time, fish…
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