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Bass Slam For Cindy Cindy Otwell, of Mableton, completed her Georgia Bass Slam the weekend of Sept. 11 by catching her largemouth and Bartram’s bass. She had already caught a shoal bass, spotted and redeye bass earlier this year. The Georgia Bass Slam is a recognition program offered by the Fisheries Section of Georgia’s WRD.…
GON Shines With Its WMA Info Each August Dear GON, The article a couple of months ago on quota hunts really helped us. We love dove hunting Di-Lane but can’t go this year, so we did points-only because of that article. You all do a great job. Charlie Hendricks, Metter Don’t Like Daylight WMA Dove…
Uh-oh. Blue lights. Think fast. (Which, admittedly, ain’t one of my strong suits.) So we’ll simply do what everybody else does… First thing is to glance down—heart in throat—at the pickup’s speedometer: YIKES!!! That’s what you get for cruising—and I DO mean cruising—these lonely county-maintained roads. Secondly, try to figure out how long it’s been…
Fatherlessness continues to be on the rise in the country today. Current stats show that there are more than 23 million youth growing up in a single-parent home across this nation. Many of these are boys are growing up without a father. These boys do not have an opportunity to share the outdoors with a…
Hunting Reg Changes And so it begins. Another fall hunting season is at our front door. It’s always a time when the majority of our hunters are primed and ready to go at it. Small game, dove and big game seasons are kicking off, and with it, close to 300,000 hunters will be spending time…
Ashleigh and Anna were taking the kids for a walk down the trail at the new farm the two families had just bought. It had been raining, a frog choker, running some of the creeks out of the banks. But all that was over, and it had cooled off enough to get out for some…
Deer Hunting Options On Corps Property Around Lakes When considering where you’ll go to complete the ever-more important task of filling the freezer this fall, don’t overlook the opportunities around Georgia reservoirs operated by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE). There’s some good hunting on lands that surround these lakes, but permits are often…
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. With hunting deer over feeders and scattered corn being legalized statewide several years ago, some hunters who harvest other species, particularly bear…
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