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Letters To The Editor: September 2015

I Want To Go Pike Fishing!  Dear GON, I enjoyed the article on redfin pike fishing by Glen Solomon very much. I grew up on a farm in Turner County pike fishing on Hat Creek and Little River. Mr. Pierce uses the same techniques we used 50 years ago to catch the pike. They are…

Editorial-Opinion September 2015

I want to tell you about my largest bass ever; my personal best. I caught it in Cuba. I have never shared this story in print. I tell you this story now to share my take to the changes coming in relations between Cuba and the United States. I disapprove of what our current government…

Conservation Law Enforcement Corner – September 2015

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. 30, 2013 Sgt. Patrick Dupree, of DNR’s Law Enforcement Division (LED), was conducting night deer hunting surveillance…

Hunting Regs

As we turn the corner on another summer, most of y’all have started back to school. For a lot of us, going back to school reminds us that the beginning of the fall hunting season is here. We’ve planted food plots, hung our tree stands, put our deer cams out, shot our bows, sighted in…

Spy Cam December 2011

Send your pics to GON Spy-Cam, 4331 Seven Islands Road, Madison, GA 30650. Include your name, GON subscriber number, hometown, county where the picture was taken, date, time and any interesting details for a caption. Digital photos and caption info can be e-mailed to [email protected].  

6-Year-Old 8-Point For Cannon Klement

  By Sam Klement “Dad,” Cannon whispered. “What is it?” I asked. “That buck fever is coming on me again,” he said. About that time, the stand started to shake like an earthquake was just moments from happening. “Try to control it, son. The does are looking at us,” I said. With a deep breath of cold…

Letters To The Editor December 2011

  Never Before Has There Been A Fishing Rig Like The A-Rig    Dear GON, I fished the BFL wildcard at Kentucky Lake this past week for a chance to make the BFL All-American and a chance at $100,000. I needed to finish in the top 6 but barely missed it, finishing No. 10 with…

Conservation Law Enforcement Corner December 2011

Word on the street is the judicial system in Colquitt County is tough on poachers. Colquitt County Judge Richard Kent is known for handing down stiff sentences to game-law violators. “We’ve got a real good judge in Colquitt County,” said DNR Law Enforcement Cpl. Tommy Daughtrey. “He loves to hunt and fish. He backs us 100…

Editorial-Opinion December 2011

Thomas Paine sat on Dec. 23, 1776, wrapped in a Pennsylvania winter as cold and white as any could remember, and with these words began his essay, titled “The Crisis”… “These are the times that try men’s souls. The summer soldier and the sunshine patriot will, in this crisis, shrink from the service of their…

Days GON By December 2011

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 what was happening. 20 Years Ago: December 1991 • 256 Dead Hogs At Beaverdam!: Twenty years ago hogs weren’t as common as they are today, but Beaverdam WMA had plenty…

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