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Mathews Launches 2020 Hunting Line

Mathews just rolled out their 2020 Hunting Line, the VXR 28 and VXR 31.5. The all new VXR is the most stable, stealthy hunting bow Matt and his team have ever built! The new extended six-bridge riser, the VXR shoots like a target bow, while maintaining the maneuverability of a compact hunting rig. We also…

Trout Fishing In Middle Georgia

You don’t have to ride to the north Georgia mountains to fish for rainbow trout this winter. WRD Fisheries has stocked approximately 700 rainbow trout at the Go Fish Education Center in Perry. The Go Fish Education Center is operated by WRD and is a key part to the Go Fish Georgia Initiative. The Center’s facilities, programs…

GON December 2019 Issue

Features: 10 December Holes For Lanier’s Big Spots Scott Barnes talks techniques and locations for Lanier bass.   Public Deer Hunts For Late-Season Venison A guide to southeast Georgia deer hunting on WMAs. 6 Structures For Winter Bass Walker Smith says find these, and you’ll find December bass. “Aidan’s Buck” This special young man had…

Against All Odds, A Fulton County 165-Inch 12-Point Buck

The Atlanta suburbs strike again. Another bow-buck with a rack so wide and so tall that it just doesn’t seem possible deer get this big, much less in areas where ribbons and patches of woods are a tiny fraction of the landscape, where what little habitat there is gets squeezed and cut off more every…

19-Point, 188-Inch Velvet Freak With A Crossbow

“It’s a good one.” In the understatement of the season, that’s how Philip Holt began the conversation when he got a call from GON about an amazing buck he killed yesterday, Nov. 25, in Houston County. Philip was hunting with a crossbow on a small tract of land in the city limits of Centerville when…

Wild Hogs Attack And Kill Texas Woman

Wild hogs attacked and killed a 59-year-old woman in front of a Texas home this weekend. The attack occurred at a home on 12 acres in the town of Anahuac, which is about 50 miles east of Houston. The woman, identified as Christine Marie Rollings, was a caregiver to an elderly couple who lived at…

Deer Baiting Side Effect: Scourge Of The Corn Bags

  Raise your hand if this sounds familiar… You pull up to the deer feeder, grab the bag of corn and dump it in, throw the empty bag in the bed of the truck, and then head for home. At the house, you go to grab the trash out of the bed of the truck,…

Investigation Continues In Case Of Teen Killed While Deer Hunting

An investigation is still ongoing into a tragic incident where a Glynn County teenager was shot and killed by a hunting companion who mistook him for a deer. Bobby Lane, 17, had gone deer hunting in woods off Myers Hill Road in Brunswick when he was shot by another hunter who had gone to the…

Teen’s Hand-Written Hunt Story Impresses GON Editors

Abbie Westra downed an impressive Houston County 8-point buck last week, and it was her hand-written story of taking the buck that was also impressive to the editors when her big-buck contest entry cycled through the GON office. The 15-year-old from Warner Robins entered her 8-point Houston County buck the old-fashioned way. Instead of using…

Part 1: Jason Alford, 2019 Georgia Kayak Bass Fishing Champion

If you read my last blog entry, you’re well aware that Jason Alford captured this year’s Georgia Kayak Bass Fishing Championship in October. Jason was kind enough to sit down with me and share his experience competing on West Point Lake and the Chattahoochee River. In fact, Jason shared so much great information that I’m…

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