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Deer Hunting
Georgia 2024-2025 Deer Hunting Dates
Archery Sept. 14 - Oct. 11
Primitive Weapons/Youth Firearm Oct. 12-18
Firearms Oct. 19 - Jan. 12
Week 11 North (Nov. 19-25) 1. Wesley Hines, Bibb Co., 148 3/8 2. Greg Bertils, Morgan Co., 134 7/8 3. Jason Lewis, Cherokee Co., 134 5/8 4. Josh Childers, Murray Co., 128 7/8 5. Kelsey Godfrey, (l), Coweta Co., 116 6/8 6. Haddon Maloy, (y), Morgan Co., 108 2/8 7. Adam Hendrix, (y), Elbert Co.,…
Week 3 North (Sept. 24-30) 1. James Key, (pl) (c), Putnam Co., 128 2/8 2. Kris Wall, (b), Clarke Co., 127 5/8 3. Buba Edmondson, (b), Rockdale Co., 123 0/8 4. Leslie Burns, (c), Dade Co., 116 5/8 5. Robin Tanner, (l) (c), Baldwin Co., *122 3/8 Week 3 South (Sept. 24-30) 1. Caleb Lord,…
In addition to the weekly winners, there are four wildcard categories, with winners in each category for the Northern and Southern zones. The wildcard spots in the Shoot-Out are for the best bucks taken by Youth, Ladies, Public-Land and Runner-Up. New this year, thanks to Havalon Knives, those eight wildcard winners will each receive a…
The scoring results for the 2016-17 GON Youth Big-Buck Contest are listed below. Congratulations to all of the youngsters who killed nice bucks last season. Links are provided so everyone can view multiples pictures and read the hunt stories from all of these successful young hunters. The highest-scoring buck each weeks earns the youngster a Strike Force Elite HD…
WRD’s Game Check will receive a partial face-lift prior to Georgia’s spring gobbler season, a change that will help streamline the “Recording” and “Reporting” process for hunters who use DNR’s smartphone app “Outdoors Georgia.” This change will carry over into the 2017-18 deer season and be a welcome assistance to hunters wishing to drop their…
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Venison Recipes
Ground Venison Christmas Stuffing If you are looking for a great side dish for your Christmas dinner, impress your family with this venison take on stuffing. 1 pound ground venison 1 stick butter 1 chopped zucchini 1 large onion, chopped 1 tbsp minced garlic 2 tbsp sour cream 1 can cream of mushroom soup…
Ground Venison Stuffed Mushrooms Most Georgia deer hunters have an ample supply of ground venison on hand. This is tasty way to utilize just a small portion of that ground venison, and it makes a great appetizer or snack. 16 large portabella mushrooms 3 tablespoons butter 3 tablespoons red bell pepper 2 garlic cloves…
Juicy Lucy Venison Burgers The Juicy Lucy Burger originated in Minnesota, of all places, and is a matter of statewide pride. Here, the recipe has been adapted to the South by replacing ground beef with venison. Be sure to use venison with at least 20 percent beef fat for best results. This makes four burgers.…