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Tricky Transportation

The concrete floor in that old enclosed one-car garage is probably just as hard now as it was back on that cold December night so long ago. The day before, I’d driven off in, and started making payments on, my first car—a 1967 Dodge Coronet 440 that I wish was sitting in my garage now.…

Letters To The Editor – August 2018

GON Trapping Articles Continue To Save More Deer And Turkey Dear GON, First and foremost, I want to thank you again for all GON does for the outdoorsmen of Georgia like me and for promoting avenues to address the growing coyote problem Georgia is facing. The Coyote Trapping 101, etc. articles you ran initiated my…

Scrapbook July 2018

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Spy-Cam July 2018

Email your pics to letters@gon.com. 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.          

Realtree Kids Scrapbook July 2018

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 letters@gon.com.            

Blue Ridge WMA Trout “Thieves” At Large

The soft churning of a mountain stream. The search to find the perfect “hole” to run a spinner or toss some PowerBait through. The sharp bend of the rod as a flash appears from seemingly nowhere to run with your line. The feeling of accomplishment as you bring this twisting and flipping creature to the…

Conservation Law Enforcement Corner – July 2018

Crisp County: On Jan. 24 at 3:09 p.m., DNR Law Enforcement officer Jesse Harrison received a call from the Crisp County Sheriff’s Department about a dead hen turkey in the bed of a pickup truck. The following account is taken from Ranger Harrison’s incident report. Ranger Harrison responded to the call and met Deputy Purvis…

Editorial-Opinion July 2018

I want you to come see me, and I want to come see you. Sound good? Sound like fun? Good. So, what are we going to do? That part in a minute, But first, a little set-up. I remember thinking once that if I couldn’t do this job, the other job I would like was…

Trail Cam Glam

So yeah, following tremendous trains/strains of thought and endless categorization, I’ve elevated to the top of your Pre-Op List… a spankin’ new trail camera! Oh, you’re not facing surgery (that you know of) in the immediate future? Well, file the info away for future use; it’s inexpensive and just might come in handy later. Per…

Fishin’ Wives

My lifelong friend and fishing buddy Ducky Jones and I were on his patio a couple of weeks ago enjoying some beverages. As is the habit of outdoorsmen when imbibing, our conversation turned toward the inane. We were creating names for groups of fishermen. We had just come up with a “cast” of bass anglers…

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