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Bald Eagle Numbers On The Rise

During a mid August float on Lake Lanier, I took the opportunity to simply enjoy the pleasures of being on the water. It was a great time to contemplate the upcoming deer season. As I watched beautiful white clouds drift over the lake on a brilliant blue sky bathed in sunshine, I noticed an incredible…

30-30 Ministries Deer Camp Calendar Released

If you’re looking for an opportunity to take a kid on a deer hunt this fall, 30-30 Ministries is offering up a record number of options. The non-profit organization recently released their fall hunting schedule. A few things to know about 30-30 Ministries’ Deer Camps. • All Camps are free and for youth in the…

Realtree Kids: September 2022

Realtree Kids: August 2022

Hunter Education

Although many hunters enjoy the small game season, there’s a large chunk who really enjoy our big game season. They practically count the days from the close in January until the opening in September. Georgia is such a great state to reside in, and we sure get a lot of new folks coming in from…

Thomas County Boy Kills Gobbler With 14-inch Beard

By Scott Barwick Twelve-year-old Blake asked his mom Heidi, “Mrs. Susan and Mr. Scott are kind of like family now, right?” She smiled after thinking about it and agreed with a yes. Susan and Heidi became friends when their places of employments were right next to each other and later they became business partners. They own…

Cherokee County Bow Buck Provides Travis Jackson With Rare Second Chance

By Travis Jackson I had been watching a buck for the past two years, having him pop up on camera on several properties where I hunt that are all relatively close to one other. I never had him show up consistently until the summer of 2020 when he started to be a frequent visitor to…

Spy Cam – August 2022

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Students Poach Deer And Dump It At High School

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. The following account is provided from DNR LED.  Harris County: On Jan. 10, 2021, Game Warden Gregory Castelli received a complaint that…

Canine Conundrum

Once in a great while I find my head being turned “not once but twice,” as the old Irish saying goes. Unlike the Irish, what turns my head is almost always a dog. Since my massive ol’ pal Tramp went west, I’ve shied away from what can quickly turn into painful entanglement. Look once… then…

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