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Golden Ray Propeller Now Part Of Artificial Reef

Recreational anglers and SCUBA divers now have a new opportunity for saltwater fishing and diving off Georgia’s coast. Crews on Monday placed a 150-ton section of the capsized vessel M/V Golden Ray inside Reef SFC approximately 20 miles east-southeast of St. Simons Island. The ship’s rudder, stern tube section and propeller were placed in about…

Critical Chance For Wildlife Management In National Forests

Sportsmen have until this Friday, Jan. 10, to comment on a project characterized by a wildlife researcher and biologist as, “The most significant opportunity to improve wildlife habitat, restore active forest management, and enhance fishing and hunting opportunities on the Chattahoochee National Forest in the last 30 years.”   Wildlife and forest management of the Chattahoochee National Forest…

New Coastal Boating Laws Take Effect In Georgia

The new year brings with it new coastal boating laws. House Bill 201, passed by the 2019 Georgia legislature and signed by Gov. Brian Kemp, became effective Jan. 1, 2020. The new law mainly affects waste discharge from vessels with marine sanitation devices (MSDs) and overnight anchoring in coastal waters. Also during the 2019 session,…

Glen Solomon’s “Hunting On The Fly” Book Now Available

The legacy of GON writer Glen Solomon will march on with the release of his book, “Hunting On The Fly.” After a very successful freelance writing career with GON that spanned 15 years, Glen sadly passed away at just 52 years of age on Friday, Aug. 16. After a successful hog hunt at Big Hammock…

Hawk Flies Off With Cat

If you have a cat or small dog, you may want to keep an eye on them when they are outside doing their business. There are lots of predators around, even in populated areas where you least expect them, and not all are the four-legged variety coming from ground level. You certainly don’t have to…

Carl Logan Passes After Brief Cancer Fight

Carl Logan Jr. was primary among a handful of men who, if it were not for them, there likely wouldn’t be a GON today. Carl was a fellow member at Marietta Bassmasters, a close friend, and an original investor who helped Steve Burch when Steve first started GON in the late 1980s. Just as Volume…

Let’s Get After It With The Latest GON Outdoors Podcast Episode

Things recently got a little sweeter for the GON Community. With only so much room in the magazine, the editors found a way to bring you more content, lots more! We started recording some of our interviews, and now those conversations are online and essentially unedited for your listening pleasure.  You can subscribe to the…

Top Hunting And Fishing Gift Ideas From GON

Christmas is getting closer, and the time to do your Christmas shopping is here. How many sportsmen do you have on your list? Or maybe you got a nice Christmas bonus, and you’re looking to do some shopping for yourself. GON Publisher Daryl Kirby, GON Editor Brad Gill, along with long-time freelance writers Ronnie Garrison,…

Give The Gift Of GON

Christmas is coming up and will be here before you know it. If you have anyone on your gift list who hunts or fishes, a GON subscription is the biggest no-brainer in the history of gift-giving. For just $19.95, you can make your giftee feel that “I got a great present joy” not just once…

Top 5 Cyber Monday Picks For Sportsmen

If there’s one day when sportsmen might be encouraged to spend some time shopping online, it’s today. Known as Cyber Monday, this is the one day of the year when most every business that has an online website store offers special bargains. Sure, we’d rather be in the woods or tempting some cold-water fish, but…