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There are special times when everything fits exactly right for things to work out, and I seem to have once again been extremely lucky. Now there is real hope for sportsmen. Two issues have brought this hope into focus. The first is the action of the Georgia House of Representatives Special Committee on supplemental feeding,…
The Conservation LE Corner 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. On November 20, 2004, opening day of the 2004 duck season, DNR Law Enforcement Cpl. Lee Brown and Sgt. Tony Fox met…
Guess maybe this 13-year-old of mine got it honestly, this passion for scatterguns. He has one of his own, a youth-model 870 that fits him like a glove. But it’s a 20-gauge. And just what’s wrong with a 20 gauge? Why, it’s not a 16. Or a 12. Therefore, sub-par. In his eyes. Now for…
Don’t Shoot Fox Squirrels! Dear GON, Since my youth I have thoroughly enjoyed hunting, fishing and nature. I like to consider myself a naturalist (novice) since I have an interest in not only hunting and fishing, but I enjoy watching and learning about the various plants, animals, geology, and their relationships with each other. With…
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On Nov. 28, 2004 DNR Law Enforcement Cpl. Bill Bunch was working a night-hunting complaint in Stephens County. “I had been working a night-hunting complaint in one end of the county and sat there until about 11 p.m.,” said Bill. “I had received a call that a field on the other end of the county off…
If ever there was a relentlessly un-hip rascal dragged kicking and screaming into the methods, madness and modes of today’s society, that’d be me! I was signing books a few weeks back down at Bass Pro Shops in Savannah, and every once in a great while I’d simply stop, look around and feel like it…
Hunting season in Georgia is just beginning this year and we should note this beginning because this may be last time hunting season begins this way again. There is a House study committee holding hearings about whether hunting over feed carried to the field is legal for deer. If it is legal for deer, then…
In late July, the United States Senate passed one of the most important bills for gun owners in recent times. By a vote of 65 to 31, The Protection of Lawful Commerce in Arms Act, S397, was approved. This bill makes lawsuits against gun manufacturers and sellers illegal if their gun was used to commit…
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