GON's Outdoor Blast
July 25-27, 2025
LakePoint Sports Champions Center • Emerson, Ga.
Friday, July 25 1 pm – 7 pm
Saturday, July 26 9 am – 7 pm
Sunday, July 27 10 am – 5 pm
General Blast Information: (800) 438-4663 – Ask for Kimberly Lee, or Email [email protected]
Outdoor Blast Articles
GON will once again return to the Infinite Energy Center to host the Outdoor Blast, our annual kick-off to hunting season. The Outdoor Blast will be July 28-30, 2017. Right before this issue of GON went to press, the editors were discussing just how awesome our annual Wall of Fame—a display of the state’s best…
Griffin Gravitt, 15, of Ashburn, wasted little time going to Adventure Outdoors in Smyrna with $3,000 in his pocket. Griffin was enjoying his big shopping spree less than 24 hours after winning GON’s Youth Big-Buck Contest Shoot-Out on July 29 at GON’s Outdoor Blast. “I got a new Browning A5 12-gauge shotgun, a Yeti Roadie…
Not only is summer a good time to be out setting trail cameras, planting food plots and getting your hunting property ready for upcoming deer season, but it’s also time to look forward to the GON Outdoor Blast, which was held July 29-31 this year. The Outdoor Blast is an annual event, which is well-known…
GON is heading back to the Infinite Energy Center, formerly known as the Gwinnett Center, to host the Outdoor Blast, our annual kick-off to hunting season. This year’s Outdoor Blast will be July 29-31. The Infinite Energy Center is a clean, well air-conditioned facility right off I-85 in a very nice area of Duluth. The…
“Hello,” said the voice on the other end of the call. “Is this James Haygood?” I asked. “Who’s calling?” he cautiously replied. “James, this is Steve Burch with Georgia Outdoor News,” I said. “Oh… Yes sir,” he responded, “This is James.” I could hear the caution in his voice turn to curiosity. “Do you remember…
Steve Scruggs and his famous “Snakes Alive” show will be coming to GON’s Outdoor Blast July 24-26 at the Gwinnett Center. Steve’s Snakes Alive show teaches about how to identify venomous vs. non-venomous snakes, what to do if bitten, how to avoid being bitten and laws associated with snakes. To go through all this, Steve…