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Recently I attended the National Wild Turkey Federation’s (NWTF) Sawnee Mountain Chapter banquet to get primed for turkey season. While there, I caught up with NWTF’s Georgia State Chapter president and the Georgia Save the Hunt coordinator Dave Wamer. I had a few questions for him: 1) Dave, you’re a seasoned veteran with 23 seasons…
Crazy Deer Story Just Shows Deer Don’t Follow Rules Dear GON, I got a strange tale to tell. I’ve been hunting deer since 1967 and never seen or heard of this. Just shows you can’t trust ’em. Opening morning I dropped a 180-lb. 7-point 40 yards away. A couple minutes later a bigger set of…
By GON Staff Each month we turn back the clock to see what was being reported in the pages of GON, both 20 and 10 years ago. Here’s a look back at what appeared in GON. 20 Years Ago: April 1996 Mortality Record Set For Right Whales?: Twenty years ago Georgia biologists were trying to…
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Jackson County: Hunting without permission is a common issue for folks who own property and for hunters who lease tracts for hunting. It’s particularly an issue for absentee landowners who live far from their property. During the 2014 deer hunting season, Law Enforcement Division (LED) officer Eric Isom received a call regarding suspicion that someone…
By the time you get this magazine, the Georgia legislative session will have ended, and the fate of a bill that would raise license and permit fees for sportsmen will be known. As I sit here writing this on March 24, on the last day remaining in the session, I’ve been told the license fee…
How many times have you said it: “I’ll never have another dog?” Aww, come on; you know you have. And there’s always the same excuse: “I just get too attached to them…” Oh, the dog may be a cat—in which case you’re urged to immediately seek psychiatric counsel—or some other pet. But you get the…
Each month we turn back the clock to see what was being reported in the pages of GON, both 20 and 10 years ago. Here’s a look back at what appeared in GON. 20 Years Ago: March 1996 Rabbit Hunting Year-round and No Limit?: Twenty years ago Georgia Rep. Jay Shaw introduced H.B. 1657, a…
With the close of deer season, many of you young hunters may be having conversations with your hunting buddies about starting a supplemental feeding program. I caught up with a friend of mine, Justin Strickland, who has done a lot of research on the subject of supplemental feeds, and he gives us some great information.…
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