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The Hall of Shame column 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. The following account was written by DNR LED. Colquitt County: On the afternoon of Aug. 6, 2012, Cpl. Greg Wade received…
Each month we turn back the clock to see what was being reported in the pages of GON, both 20 and 10 years ago. Here’s a look back at what appeared in GON. 20 Years Ago: December 1995 Cougar Killed In Atkinson County: Four Atkinson County men were charged in the killing of a western…
Reese Hawsey, and his dad Chad, of Tifton, have been hunting together for quite some time. Reese, who’s only 10 years old, has had several chances at killing his first deer, but luckily for him patience prevailed. On the opening morning of rifle season, Reese and Chad went hunting on Turkey Pen Hunting Club in…
Dish It Up Many of you have venison in the freezer, and many of you will before deer season end. Congratulations! I know that some of you were involved in the field-dressing, skinning and quartering of your deer. Nicely done. Now, you can amaze your friends with your cooking skills on these some easy recipes.…
“An obsession is a turrible thing,” Rocky Cooper said with a smile. “You surely don’t wanna get afflicted with one of them thangs if you can avoid it. Why, ya’ get to the point where you can’t think of nothin’ else until the thang you’re obsessed with comes to pass, and if it don’t,…
B.F. Grant’s first quota hunt of the season is always a popular one. Coupled with the fact that the WMA operates under quality-buck regulations and the rut is wide open the first week of November, B.F. Grant’s first quota hunt of the season is traditionally one of the best in the state for shooting a…
A Putnam County hunting club joined SYC Ministries and hit the woods for the 16th consecutive year on Halloween weekend. Branch Hunting Club has hosted the SYC (Special Youth Challenge) group since 2000. SYC is a Christian based, non-profit organization geared toward helping handicapped youth develop skills to enjoy the great outdoors, mainly in hunting…
Vol. 29, No. 12 How can a huge animal with a rack of antlers that’s visible from a mile away remain unseen by hunters? Mature bucks are truly magical creatures. Photo by Tommy Kirkland Articles available to paid GON subscribers December Feature Articles No hindsight ip unit displayed. Ghost Bucks Of The Georgia Deer…
Some might say Christmas came early for Lee Summers, of Monroe. He took down a rare buck still in velvet on Nov. 15. While hunting that Sunday on private land in Lamar County, Lee and his son spotted three does. Closely following was the unusual buck. “At first it looked like something was hanging from his…
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