GON December Issue 2015

GON Staff | December 1, 2015

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

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December Feature Articles

Ghost Bucks Of The Georgia Deer Woods
A fleeting glimpse or midnight cam pic… yet these giant bucks remain otherwise unseen, like ghosts of the woods.

Catch Lake Juliette Striped Bass
Middle Georgia’s best striper fishing is on quiet little Lake Juliette. You can’t run a big motor here, but that can be a good thing.

The Deer Doggin’ Tradition
Hunters work hard to preserve tradition of hunting with dogs.

Hunt Reports And Buck Files
GON’s Hunt Advisors file deer season updates from across the state. Plus, a look at the best bucks of the season.

Truck-Buck Contest: Coverage Of Weeks 5-8
Huge bucks entered in GON’s big-buck contest.

GON’s Youth Big-Buck Contest
More kids than ever are participating in the kids-only contest. The best buck each week earns a youth a spot in a Shoot-Out for a $3,000 shopping spree and a weekend deer and hog hunt.

Fish Weiss For Big December Spotted Bass
Lake Weiss is home to the famed Coosa spots, and now is a great time to catch magnum-sized bass. Here are 10 hotspots.

White Lightning: Part 5 of GON’s Fiction Series
“A Bolt of White Lightning”

Secrets Revealed For Trapping Coyotes
The winner of last summer’s Coyote Cull contest tells all that he’s learned—methods that have produced 75 coyotes!