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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. Wilcox County: On Oct. 20, 2020, Game Warden Kennedy received an email through Sgt. Greg Wade from Florida Wildlife Commission officer David…
By Kelly Brookins Jr. So I was digging through my hunting gear and came across my license from the 2001-2002 hunting season. I killed my first deer with a bow that year at age 14 on the opening afternoon of archery season. I remember every minute of that hunt. That day at lunchtime my dad…
Ethical Conundrum Last month I taught one of my annual fall Georgia Hunter Education classes to a great group interested in firearm safety and being safe in the field. One of the topics covered was a “Shoot, Don’t Shoot” section. On the screen was a group of six bucks approaching at different angles. Clearly the…
This bear-dragging business just ain’t what it used to be. For some reason or other, the last couple of years seem to have brought about either a decided increase in dead weight or a similarly marked decrease in my back’s desire to heave-ho for even a mile or three. Not that we’re talking actual highway…
Make Trapping Mandatory Dear GON, This is for everyone who is still in such an uproar about the proposed changes for the Georgia turkey hunting regulations starting next season. If all hunters would do their share of predator control by trapping or killing coyotes, hogs, coons, bobcats, opossums, etc., I do not think we would…
I remember the year my friends and I were in the 8th grade with great clarity. And horror. That was the year we regularly fished up on the river below the dam on the weekends. Of course we had no way to get there, but there was a guy in the neighborhood named Mac who…
Just as Randy closed the door on the shipping container where he had put his new side-by-side, the county enforcement officer pulled up. “Good afternoon, sir. I am the County Marshall. I need to ask you a few questions, please,” the conversation began. Randy says, “Sure, what can I help you with?” The potential problem…
Email your Scrapbook submissions to [email protected]. Please include your name, GON subscriber number, hometown, county where the picture was taken, date, time and any interesting details for a caption. Email your Scrapbook submissions to [email protected]. Please include your name, GON subscriber number, hometown, county where the picture was taken, date, time and any…
Email your trail-camera pics to [email protected]. Please include your name, GON subscriber number, hometown, county where the picture was taken, date, time and any interesting details for a caption.
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