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Georgia Bream Fishing Special

If you’re a bream fisherman in Georgia, the month of May is as good as it gets. From the mountains up around Lake Blue Ridge to the humid rivers of south Georgia—and everywhere in between—the bream are biting right now. And whether you like drowning worms, dunking corks, twitching a popping bug, or pitching a…

Water Features Photo Contest

To celebrate the Georgia Conservancy’s 50th year and to support efforts protecting Georgia’s land and water, Rheos has teamed up to launch a fundraising campaign and photography contest. The contest seeks photos of Georgia’s water features, from coastal Georgia to the many waterfalls of the north Georgia mountains and everything in between. Winners will earn…

National Forest, Cohutta Hunters Needed To Attend Events

Those who hunt the Chattahoochee National Forest and Cohutta WMA are encouraged to stay involved and continue sharing opinions and thoughts during an ongoing U.S. Forest Service planning project. The next workshop for the “Foothills Landscape Project” will be held May 23-24 in Gainesville. Several other events will be taking place prior to that workshop, including a webinar conversation on…

Wild In The Kitchen: Grilled Gobbler Kebabs

Grilled Gobbler Kebabs I stumbled upon this recipe on the Outdoors Alabama website and thought I would give it a try. It was easy and much better than I expected. It was flavorful and juicy. 2-lbs. wild turkey breast 16-ozs. lemon pepper marinade Cajun seasoning 2 Vidalia onions, quartered 1 green bell pepper 1 red…

Tactics For Taking Coyotes In May And June

When it’s cold, coyotes get hungry. Long about January, blow on a squealing rabbit call, and a coyote won’t waste much time checking out the scene before another predator slides in for the free meal. Or, put a leg-hold trap in the ground and make a dirt-hole set above it. Drop a spoonful of smelly…

Hartwell Bass On Top And Munching In May

Mix postspawn bass and blueback herring, and you can be in for a fast and furious bite. Lake Hartwell bass are mostly finished spawning by early May, and they are munching herring to recover from the stress of the spawn. Meanwhile, the herring make it easy for the bass because they are spawning, which concentrates…

The Cherry Wood Gobbler Part 3

“I done tol’ you, Mista Will, that Ad’mral, he ain’t no ordinary turkey bird.” Jonas, Will and Greg were standing in the church parking lot on Sunday afternoon, the day after Will’s extraordinary encounter. Will had contacted Jonas and arranged the meeting, so he could tell about his strange experience. “I agree with you Jonas,…

Bi-Polar Broadheads Offering Bargains At Outdoor Blast

The GON Outdoor Blast is thrilled to announce that Bi-Polar Broadheads is joining the 2017 Blast Bargains campaign and will be offering their products at a discounted price during the show. Blast Bargains is a special part of the three-day Outdoor Blast—we’re bringing pre-season deals back to hunting shows. Outdoor Blast vendors will be offering…

Bad Weather In Kansas Shuts Down Gobbling

I took off on Monday and headed for the Sunflower State of Kansas. Good weather and easy traffic, combined with the anticipation of screaming Rio Grande turkeys, made it an easy drive. I spent the night along the way somewhere between St. Louis and Kansas City. I met with Joe and Suzy Conyers, of Conyers…

Etowah River Largemouth Sets Benchmark

When a lake or river record sits open, which means no angler has certified a weight on a particular species for that body of water, often GON will accept a weight as a benchmark. A 7 1/2-lb. largemouth bass caught from the Etowah River fits that bill. Eric Black, of Cartersville, holds the Etowah River…

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