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Fishing
Residents of Glynn County will no longer have to tune in to the History Channel for images of “river monsters,” not after Garry Harrell hauled in a massive, 100-lb. flathead catfish from the Altamaha River on Friday, June 9, at approximately 6:15 a.m. Garry has earned quite a reputation for hooking enormous catfish, having caught…
Hunters and deer managers face a new reality in the Southern woods. In case you haven’t heard—maybe you’re a new reader of GON—coyotes are here and having a significant impact on deer populations on some pieces of property. It’s a story we’ve been researching and telling for years. Just how dramatic an impact coyotes could…
For the past two years, GON has been reporting on efforts to pass legislation to significantly increase hunting and fishing license fees in Georgia. That legislation passed on March 28, and it’s now been signed into law by the Governor. New license fees and boat registration fees take effect on July 1. There’s still time…
Sportsmen from across Georgia will once again converge in Gwinnett County at the Infinite Energy Center for the Outdoor Blast, GON’s annual kick-off to hunting season. The Outdoor Blast will be July 28-30, 2017. The Outdoor Blast will again feature hundreds of hunting and fishing vendors offering products and services, and expect to find some…
Canada’s Buckstop Guiding and Outfitting is joining the 2017 Blast Bargains campaign and will be offering a show special for group hunts, along with a bonus draw worth $3,250 for those placing a deposit for a hunt at the show. Blast Bargains is a special part of the three-day Outdoor Blast where GON magazine and the Blast work to bring pre-season…
If you have never given tidal water river bass fishing a try, don’t put it off until next summer. It’s time to plan a trip now. Down in south Georgia, the Altamaha River offers up some of the best bass fishing in the entire state. The bass fishing is great along the entire 137-mile long…
If you have visions of big spotted bass smashing topwater plugs, and you’d like to make those visions a reality, head to Lake Lanier this month. The Lanier spots stack up on brushpiles on points and humps, and these mean and feisty bass will rocket to the top to smash topwater lures most days. And…
Our coast has a cornucopia of fishing opportunities, and having a boat is not a prerequisite. Our marshes and beaches are teeming with fish that pull hard and eat well. While growing up, my family camped regularly at the coast. Some of my fondest memories were loading a rod, dip net and chicken necks on…
At the 2017 Outdoor Blast Hunting Show on July 28-30, The Fish Ranger will offer a “buy two, get one free bargain” on Duckett Ghost Rods. The GON Outdoor Blast is excited to have The Fish Ranger join the 2017 Blast Bargains campaign. Blast Bargains is a special part of the three-day Outdoor Blast—we’re bringing pre-season deals back to hunting…
Twenty-five-year-old Jordan Lee, of Guntersville, Ala., had given up all hope of winning the 2017 GEICO Bassmaster Classic. As he sat in the “hot seat” as the leader, there were still plenty of anglers to weigh in, and everyone knows that B.A.S.S. likes to hold the biggest sacks of bass until the end to build…
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