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Wicked Water Musings

Ever heard a 1930s radio news broadcast? Or watched a black-and-white news reel from that era? Announcer sounds like the microphone is crammed into one nostril, and he’s trying to squawk through the other. Believe it or not, at approximately 157 years of age, that same announcer is still around. Yeah, he does marine weather…

Letters To The Editor – February 2016

Thanking Parent Hunters  Dear GON, Congratulations to all the youth who were fortunate to take a buck this season. I have been hunting for many years but still have fond memories of my first buck. Thanks to the parents who support involvement in this sport! Rod Kuhn, Woodstock   Thanks GON For Another Check Off…

Realtree Kids Scrapbook – February 2016

         

Spy Cam – February 2016

Email your pics to [email protected]. Include your name, GON subscriber number, hometown, county where the picture was taken, date, time and any interesting details for a caption.      

Scrapbook – February 2016

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Winter Warming Trend

I had the opportunity to bowhunt with my sons a lot over the holidays, and we were able to harvest several deer. Prior to going out, we spent a lot of time preparing for the hunts and getting all of our winter outdoor gear ready. This meant opening up boxes and bags that we had…

Days GON By – February 2016

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: February 1996 A New Look At The December Break: Twenty years ago Georgia deer hunters in the Northern Zone…

Conservation Law Enforcement Corner – February 2016

The Hall of Shame column 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. Echols County: On Aug. 28, 2013, still several weeks before archery deer season would begin, Sgt. Patrick Dupree and Ranger Daniel…

Editorial Opinion – February 2016

You won’t believe what is really going on, but I am about to show it to you. The fruit is set; it ripens in the fall. Now comes State Rep. Mary Margaret Oliver with a law that will ban weapons and require the GBI to confiscate weapons, bullets and magazines. The proposed new law is…

A Serving Of Revenge

Pierre Ambroise Francoise Choderlos de LaClos was a squirrel hunter. Had to be. I can’t tell you whatever else he may have been—other than most likely nicknamed “Bo” by his Pa—but from the way he talked, it’s a given that the guy spent a lot of time in the woods with some type of firearm.…

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