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By Daniel Krause It all started on Sept. 17, 2019. One Friday evening while checking my trail-camera pictures on an 88-acre piece of private land in Polk County, I was excited to see a monster buck standing with light beaming from his rack like a halo on an angel. I was in shock. In all…
This month, our deer season moves wide open into the magical time of the rut. It’s a period that bucks lessen their concern for hunters and turn their attention to breeding. Looking at this season’s harvest photos in GON and on GON.com already shows that there have been some nice-sized bucks taken. Do you think…
Live Or Die Presidential Election Dear GON, I wrote a letter to GON four years ago about the last presidential election. Thank God Donald Trump won. This upcoming election is the most consequential that we have ever had. Our way of life as we know it is on the line. If we do not win,…
Send us a picture of your GON Realtree Outdoor kid. Email image and caption details (name, hometown, age, and county where critter or fish was taken) to [email protected].
David Lowery, of Milledgeville, won the Bass Pro Shops ABA Open Series Georgia Division tournament, held Sept. 12 on Lake Sinclair. Running out of Dennis Station, David caught five bass that locked in the scales at 13.73 pounds. For the Boater Division victory, Lowery took home a check for $2,200. “I caught two good fish…
See yourself — or your favorite hunter or angler — in an upcoming issue of GON. Send photographs to [email protected], and please include name, subscriber number, hometown, county, date and details.
October cracks the deer season wide open with archery, primitive weapons and firearm seasons going on through these weeks. It’s traditionally been the time when many DNR hunter safety classes are taught by dedicated instructors across the state. Hunters born on or after Jan. 1, 1961 must complete this course. For some, it may be…
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.
First Oconee County Deer Hunt The very first day of deer hunting in Oconee County when a season re-opened in 1971 worked out fantastic for Mac Hayes, of Watkinsville. Here’s a photo of Mac with a 10-pointer and a huge 8-pointer from that 1971 inaugural hunt. Thank you to GON member David Hayes for sending…
What in the Siamese cathair is that? Hmmm. Looks like an overgrown duck blind growed onto the back of a pickup truck. Which, by the way, has no business occupying its present location. And it ain’t duck season. And even iffen it was, we wouldn’t be chasing them in the middle of a cut cornfield…
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