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When you have a mind like mine—or what’s left of it—philosophical discussions can turn into wondrous occasions. Eons ago, I learned all there is to know about philosophy from this one professor—Ol’ RC. That wasn’t actually his name, you see, which is but a portion of learning this philosophy business in the first place. So…
Summer Events June has turned a page and we’re past the halfway point of 2021. I’ve always enjoyed longer hours of daylight, but June 21 was the summer solstice, the longest day of the year. Each day now grows shorter by a minute or two, and in a few months, this will trigger a change…
Email your trail-cam pictures 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. Print images can be mailed to GON Spy-Cam, 4331 Seven Islands Road, Madison, GA 30650.
See your favorite sportsman or woman — or see yourself — in an upcoming issue of GON magazine! Send photographs to [email protected] and please include name, subscriber number, hometown, county, date and details on your Georgia catch or harvest.
2nd Co-Angler Title For BFL All-American Daniel Buswell Jr., of Fayetteville, became the first co-angler ever to win two BFL All-American titles. Daniel got his second win at Douglas Lake in Tennessee on June 5. He just won $50,000. His previous co-angler title was also a $50,000 payday—a win in 2013 at the All-American on…
Fannin County: DNR Law Enforcement received a complaint on April 24, 2020 during turkey season about a possible hunting without permission issue in Fannin County. But before Cody Cpl. Jones arrived on scene, a Sheriff’s Deputy contacted the landowner and verified that the suspected hunter did have permission to hunt on that property. At that…
Sinclair Has The Blues Dear GON, On June 2, my 11-year-old son, Michael, caught an extraordinary blue cat on Lake Sinclair. We already had a great morning and were getting ready to wrap things up when he hooked on a small bream for bait and made his last cast. When the fish hit and the…
While reading the article on the timber industry, I had the feeling I was reading a Mark Twain story from the adventures of Tom Sawyer and Huck Finn. You know, the story where Huck and Tom are trying to convince their friends, that “white washing” the fence is pure pleasure, and much more fun, than…
Jim said, “I think we should run that line right along the pasture, then back to the back line. Then we flip for who gets which side.” His brother said, “Ok, sounds reasonable enough. I just happen to have a quarter we can use to decide.” And so, it was decided, Jim would take the…
U.S. Forest Service Burning Up Turkey Nests On April 20 Dear GON, I went turkey hunting Tuesday, April 20 on private land less than a mile from Redlands WMA in southern Oglethorpe County. When I got out of my truck, the smell of smoke filled my lungs and stung my eyes. Upon driving out, the…
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