Georgia Fishing Report: June 19, 2020
“Daaaaaaadddddd, what do you want for Father’s Day?” You know what you want. You want their time. Sounds like the perfect opportunity to go fishing. Want to give it a...
How Gator Hunting Came to Georgia
by Georgia DNR, Wildlife Resources Division
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Georgia celebrates 17 years of alligator hunting this year. But in the late 1960s, the United States came close to saying, “See ya later, alligator!” to the largest reptile in...
Georgia Fishing Report: June 12, 2020
by Georgia DNR, Wildlife Resources Division
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National Fishing and Boating Week (NFBW) ends this weekend, but hopefully – it is just the beginning of a great summer of fishing and boating for you! There is another...
The Little Boat That Could
by Georgia DNR, Wildlife Resources Division
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By PETER DIMMICK, PAULA MARCINEK and DEB WEILER Studying fish and other aquatic species is often difficult, especially if the species you’re searching for is rare and access to habitat...
Georgia Fishing Report: June 5, 2020
by Georgia DNR, Wildlife Resources Division
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National Fishing and Boating Week (NFBW) begins tomorrow. Will you be out there doing your part by casting a line? NFBW takes place June 6–14, 2020, and offers great reasons...
Largemouth Bass Production and Stocking
by Georgia DNR, Wildlife Resources Division
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Georgia’s state fish hatcheries have had a great fish production year in 2020.While the Covid-19 pandemic required some changes in operating procedures, all seven warmwater hatcheries operated by the Wildlife...
Georgia Fishing Report: May 29, 2020
by Georgia DNR, Wildlife Resources Division
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Fishing is HOT right now, and that is super cool! Staff with the Georgia DNR Wildlife Resources Division is excited that so many people have seemed to use this time...
Secrets of Rainbows and Muds
by Georgia DNR, Wildlife Resources Division
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By DIRK J. STEVENSON. Rainbow snake (above). Photo credit: Kevin M. Stohlgren. As dusk gathers a large blue-black snake, as dark as the water flowing over her, rearranges her coils...
2020 Turkey Season – A Year for the Record Books
by Georgia DNR, Wildlife Resources Division
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We all know that 2020 has thus far been the most unusual year in most of our lifetimes. For Georgia’s turkey population, this was no different. With many people off...
Georgia Fishing Report: May 22, 2020
by Georgia DNR, Wildlife Resources Division
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Make sure, as you head out for this holiday weekend, that you take some time to remember what this holiday means. Memorial Day was established to honor the men and...