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Hunters are proud to brag that it is they and they alone who are responsible for the dramatic comeback of America’s wildlife. Species like white-tailed deer, wild turkey and ducks, not to mention non-game species like bald eagles, thrive because of agencies and programs funded by sportsmen. Now, the mechanism that funded that dramatic comeback…
The Georgia Department of Natural Resources, in conjunction with the Georgia Outdoor Writers Association and sponsors The Southern Company and Glock, announced the winners of the 2021 Georgia Big Deer Contest. The competition is the oldest continuous deer contest in the state, with the first awards being handed out in 1967. The contest is managed…
The Ag-Pro GON Outdoor Blast returns this year with our traditional date the last weekend in July, and we are coming back to Emerson and the massive LakePoint Champions Center. The grand-prize finale for GON’s Truck-Buck contest will take place Sunday, July 31. We also now have the Youth Big-Buck Contest Shoot-Out on Friday. But…
J. Wayne Fears is somebody special in the outdoor field. He has lived a life full of outdoor adventure, and I see him as an outdoor writer’s outdoor writer. Basically, he’s a cut above the average outdoor writer who just writes occasionally and has to really work hard to put the bones on a good…
The Ag-Pro Outdoor Blast is back this year at the LakePoint Champions Center July 29-31. GON will again give away a gun every hour of the show. While you shop and browse the vendor booths and enjoy show events, each hour you will have a chance to win a free gun. We will draw a…
Sometimes when you are shooting fish with a bow from the front of the boat, things are moving fast. The action can happen in a flash. That was the case the evening of June 30 for a group of bowfishermen at Bartletts Ferry, also known as Lake Harding. J. D. Bond, of McDonough, saw a…
APEX Competitions is founded on the hunter challenge of fair chase pursuit bringing technology and passion together to provide hunters a platform to be rewarded for their hunting skills. Hunter passion and commitment stem from heritage and spirit calling out to each hunter’s desire to be close to nature and the outdoors. APEX is bringing…
One of your first stops at the 2022 Ag-Pro GON Outdoor Blast should be Lamar’s Trail Stop, who will be in booths 2116, 2117, 2118 and 2119. Lamar’s is offering three great Blast Bargains, and these products are going to go fast. First, Lamar’s Trail Stop is offering Bear Intense Crossbows at a $75 discount…
Keeping with our focus on celebrating the outdoors, GON has partnered with Lightnin RV Rentals and Mark Tuggle RV Center to offer a free RV rental for a weekend of camping in north Georgia. To enter, simply look for a sign in the lobby of the LakePoint Champions Center when you enter the Ag-Pro Outdoor…
If your hunting dream trip is the experience of an African safari, you need to attend the 2022 Ag-Pro GON Outdoor Blast and stop by booth 1510 to see the fine people with Bennie Osmers Hunting Safaris. They are offering a South Africa Plain Game Hunt at a show-special discount of $1,400 off the regular…