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Hunting

Shane Casper’s 160-inch Morgan County Buck

Prior to the 2001 deer season, Shane Casper, of Rutledge, received permission to hunt a 48-acre tract of land not far from his Morgan County home, but it was the second week of gun season before Shane and a friend had time to scout the property. Shane picked a spot along a small creek. Facing…

The Banks Farm Booner

For 10 minutes the buck was in sight around Jeff Banks’ deer stand. The first day of gun season, and evening hunt, and Jeff was about to shoot a buck—and that’s saying something. This is a man who has already killed and passed up bucks that would gross near 150. Pulling the trigger on a…

GON Office Is Moving To Madison

Georgia Outdoor News is moving to the country—making the move from Marietta to Madison. GON purchased the 13,000-square-foot, 46-year-old Springfield Elementary School, located on Seven Islands Road southeast of Madison. The building was last used as a school in the early 1970s. Most recently it housed a commercial venture to grow mushrooms. Renovation of the…

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