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CRD Begins Annual Shark, Redfish Survey

The Coastal Resources Division of the Georgia Department of Natural Resources on Tuesday began its annual Adult Red Drum and Shark Longline Survey of the Georgia coast. This survey, conducted since 2006, is designed to provide estimates of abundance for adult red drum and coastal shark species, said Donna McDowell, a CRD marine biologist and…

Top Dogs Compete At GHFF Field Trial Fundraiser

On Friday and Saturday, May 3- 4, the GHFF hosted the 9th annual HGA Field Trial and Bench Show. More than 150 hounds participated in the event. Founded in 2003 by hunters and fisherman, the Georgia Hunting and Fishing Federation (GHFF) is a grassroots organization that is committed to promoting the outdoor sports. Since the…

6th Annual Coyote Cull Winners Announced

We have our winners from the drawing for the 6th annual GON Coyote Cull. Thanks to the support of our sponsors, we were able to give away some great prizes, while continuing efforts to raise awareness about the changes that coyotes have brought to the Georgia woods. Make sure to support these sponsors if you…

Georgia’s New African Pompano State Record

There’s a new Georgia saltwater state record. The Coastal Resources Division (CRD) of the Georgia Department of Natural Resources announced a new Georgia men’s saltwater gamefish record for African pompano (Alectis ciliaris). The fish was caught back on Aug. 11, 2018 by Mike McCullough Jr., who was fishing near Navy tower R7 off the coast…

Meeting To Discuss Hartwell Stripers

Representatives of the S.C. Department of Natural Resources (SCDNR), the Georgia Department of Natural Resources (GADNR) and the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) will hold a meeting at the Anderson Civic Center to give an overview and status update to anglers on cooperative striped bass fishery management programs undertaken by the three agencies. Interested members…

Artifical Reef Off Little Tybee Enhanced

The Coastal Resources Division (CRD) of the Georgia Department of Natural Resources recently deployed 800 cubic feet of donated concrete sinkers as an enhancement to artificial beach reef BSF. The BSF reef is located 4 nautical miles southeast of Little Tybee Island. This is the second deployment of materials at BSF Reef in partnership with…

Georgia 2019 Dove Season Dates Announced

Georgia dove season dates will see a change for the upcoming 2019-2020 hunting seasons, with the final season closing Jan. 31 instead of Jan. 15. Opening day will be still be the first Saturday in September, but this year that falls on Sept. 7. The Georgia dove hunting dates for the 2019-2020 three split dove…

Lake Oconee Lineside Report: June 11, 2019

GON was in the boat with Mark Smith with Reel Time Guide Service on the morning of June 11, 2019 and put together a timely fishing report. Mark hosts an annual summer fishing trip for the Putnam County Middle School girls basketball team through Fellowship of Christian Athletes. Mark called on some buddies to help…

A Look In The Closet

Every season seems to begin the same for me. Around mid-summer, I find myself standing in my closet staring at my camo remembering the previous season. This year is different for me. The memories of days gone by seem to be flooding my mind. There are memories of moments in time that I will never…

Ridgetec Discounts Cellular Camera At Outdoor Blast

The Ag-Pro GON Outdoor Blast is excited to announce Ridgetec is joining the 2019 Blast Bargains campaign and will be offering one of their trail cameras at a discounted price during the show. Ridgetec sells premium security and scouting cameras. At the Ag-Pro GON Outdoor Blast, Ridgetec will discount their Lookout 4G LTE Cellular Camera to $309.95, which is…

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