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The 2020 Georgia alligator season is off to a good start, with reports of some huge gators already taken since hunting began Friday evening, Aug. 14 at sunset. GON will have full recaps and highlights of the season next month. One of the more interesting stories so far comes from Lake Seminole, where the Kilgore…
The 2020 GON Ag-Pro Outdoor Blast has been officially canceled. “This was a tough decision, and not one we took lightly,” said GON Publisher Mike Rhodes. “We looked at every angle and possibility for holding the show this year, but we think canceling is the right call. “We look forward to this event every year.…
They say nothing lasts forever. Don’t know who “they” are, but apparently they aren’t aware of a little outdoor magazine in Georgia and the best big-buck contest ever dreamed up anywhere, anytime. GON’s Truck-Buck contest is back for the 32nd year, with another grand prize truck from John Megel Chevrolet and weekly prizes that start…
Anglers who have fished the FLW Toyota Series and Phoenix Bass Fishing League presented by T-H Marine in the Southeast any length of time know the name Kip Carter, of Mansfield. For years, Carter has pocketed plenty of checks from both leagues with a career total of 50 top 10s. In 2008, he sought to…
If the cost of a private dove field isn’t in your wallet this September, Georgia WRD does a good job in offering folks some public field opportunities. Thanks to Greg Balkcom with WRD, we’re able to provide readers with this list of public shoots, the crops that have been planted, the acreage of the field,…
Known for its premium line of treestand harnesses, Hunter Safety System is now entering into a new price-point category with the introduction of its Shadow harness. This new harness is the latest in affordable treestand safety. Simple by design yet comfortable and extremely rugged, the Shadow is a great harness at an incredible value, priced…
Folkston, Georgia — The thieves, armed with machetes, travel in packs targeting unsuspecting communities with chilling precision. Sometimes, they’ll hit in the dead of night wearing headlamps as they slink deeper into the forest. Lookouts prowl the roadways alerting the criminals via phone or radio if the authorities approach. Then, with bags full of ill-gotten…
The Great American Outdoors Act, which was officially signed into law at a White House ceremony, is the most significant conservation legislation in a generation. It will protect wildlife habitat, conserve public lands and waters, and expand outdoor recreation opportunities across our state—and across the nation. The law, which was passed by overwhelming bipartisan majorities…
A storm rolled across parts of Lake Lanier yesterday afternoon that had waters churning much like you experience on an offshore fishing trip. Video was captured by the Watts On Wheels YouTube channel as they videoed from their houseboat in Aqualand Marina when the Aug. 3, 2020 storm blew through. The YouTube channel reported, “We…
The annual Fab 40 shows off the best bucks from last season, including our Crawford County cover buck taken by Sonny Abercrombie. Photo by Scott Hodges August 2020 Feature Articles Science Of Opening Day Deer Bowhunting Success Brian Murphy talks strategy for nailing down a bow-buck early. The 180 Club Only nine bucks…
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