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Plotmaster Systems Celebrates 20 Years

In 1995 after spending 12 years in the United States Air Force, Blaine Burley along with his wife Conni Burley returned to Conni’s hometown of Wrightsville, Georgia to start their civilian lives. Right away, they went to work starting Woods-N-Water, Blaine’s fishing and hunting guide service. It wasn’t long before Blaine began to realize that…

6 Hot Structures For Winter Bass Fishing

While the winter months may not be widely known for exceptional bass fishing, this is actually one of the best times of the year to catch the biggest bass of your life. The spawn is still several months away, but the big females know it’s on the horizon, and they’re hard-wired to start their annual…

Wild In The Kitchen: Venison Sausage Soup With Kale

Here’s a hearty venison soup guaranteed to wow. It can be made better with fresh kale out of one of your food plots! 2 lbs. venison sausage 2 large onions, chopped 6 cloves garlic, minced 12 cups chicken broth 8 Russet potatoes, diced 1 bunch kale 2 cups heavy cream 8 slices cooked bacon Red…

Fall Fiction: Coon Dog Cemetery Hunting Club Part 5

Long ago they had named the club ‘Coon Dog Cemetery’ to honor the legendary dogs, hounds with names like Run-Around Sue, Ol’ Rip, Kentucky Mike and Wrong-Way Pete. Dogs that had found their final resting place in a small, sacred plot of ground at one end of the property. Over the years, as the deer…

Conservation Law Enforcement Corner – December 2019

The Conservation LE Corner is designed to highlight the efforts of Georgia DNR Law Enforcement Division (LED) officers who, among their many duties, protect Georgia’s wildlife, sportsmen and natural resources from game-law violators. If you live in rural Georgia or spend time in a hunt camp during the fall and winter, there are few parts…

Scrapbook – December 2019

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The Play For Phronie

So what would YOU get him? For Christmas, I mean. For months, I’d wracked my gourd trying to come up with the perfect gift. However, hermits being hermits, there just ain’t a whole lot of wants and needs in their world. And Jake was the hermit-est of them all: what he couldn’t parlay, he’d pilfer.…

Turkey Call Makers To Rendezvous Again In North Georgia

Once again, many of the South’s finest and most renowned turkey call makers will rendezvous at the lodge at Unicoi State Park on Friday and Saturday, Jan. 10-11, 2020 for the 5th annual Unicoi Call Makers Show. Hours are from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. both days, and admission is free. Christmas may be over…

She Picks Squirrel Hunting Every Time

Thanksgiving break is about a number of things for our family. One of those things is some time away from sounds and gadgets as we escape to the woods. Neither one of my daughters are nutso crazy about hunting. They’re certainly not following in their old man’s footsteps seeking out full-time occupations that will involve…

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…

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