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Fishing Boat Plowed By Big Bayliner

Ever been on the water and had a boat coming straight toward you—like maybe they are just hoping you’re going to move out of the way, or worse, they don’t actually see your boat? That frightening scenario played out for three Oregon anglers, and the bone-chilling crash was captured on a camera. Bryan Maess, an…

Realtree Partners With Whitetails Unlimited

Columbus, Ga., Jan. 8, 2018 — Realtree and Whitetails Unlimited announce a long-term agreement to work together as “Partners in Conservation” to help ensure our whitetail hunting heritage, habitat and natural resources. “Whitetails Unlimited does a great job supporting hunter safety and outdoor educational programs, wildlife habitat enhancement and acquisition, and preserving the shooting sports and hunting…

Outdoor Blast 2018, Save The Date!

GON will once again return to the Infinite Energy Center in Gwinnett County to host the Outdoor Blast, our annual kick-off to hunting season. The Outdoor Blast will be July 27-29. A highlight of the show will be the awesome Wall of Fame display of the state’s best bucks from the previous season. There are…

Yamaha Marine Donates Four G3 Boats to DNR

The Georgia-based Yamaha Marine Group recently donated four new G3 boats, complete with trailers and Yamaha four-stroke outboard motors, to the Georgia Department of Natural Resources. Georgia’s DNR Law Enforcement Division will use the boats, including to assist in search-and-rescue efforts during the event of an emergency or natural disaster. Yamaha Marine Group President Ben…

Wild Game Feast Tickets On Sale Now

The 13th Annual Wild Game Feast is back again at Roswell River Landing, and everyone is invited. The event will be hosted by The Foundation for Outdoor Kids and will be a fun-filled night with lots of food, live music, raffles and more. It will take place on Jan. 20, 2018 from 6 p.m. to…

VOTES 2018: Rate Your Deer Season

A New Year and the January issue of GON showing up in the mailbox means it is time for an annual tradition among Georgia sportsmen. It’s time to look back and Rate Your Deer Season, and it’s also time to express opinions on issues that are important to hunters and fishermen in the state. VOTES,…

Hunters For Christ Hosts Deer Hunt At West Point Lake

Hunters for Christ is a program created by the Baptist Tabernacle Church of LaGrange. They host events to get people involved in hunting who never would have thought it was possible. It is a ministry all about fellowship and outreach to people who are wheelchair-bound. One of the most popular events hosted by Hunters for…

Seeking New Youth Hunters For Free Deer Hunt

The Foundation for Outdoor Kids is providing an opportunity for kids between the ages of 8 to 16 to start off the new year in the outdoors by hosting their second free youth hunt on Saturday, Jan. 6 at Broughton Plantation in Newborn. The day-long event will teach kids necessary skills such as firearm safety,…

Bobwhite Research On Di-Lane

The flush of a covey of quail is an addictive adrenaline rush that unfortunately many hunters don’t get to experience. However, Di-Lane WMA is one of the few public places still holding on to the steeped tradition of quail hunting. Through 10 quota-only quail hunts, the area offers access to a resident population of wild…

Ocmulgee PFA Re-opens To Anglers

The sound of casts whizzing through the air and anglers setting the hook can once again be heard at Ocmulgee PFA near Cochran. The area re-opened to the public on Oct. 27, after repairs were made to the lake bottom and the lake refilled. To celebrate, local and state officials, media and anglers gathered at…

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