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Deadline looms for deer quota hunt

SOCIAL CIRCLE - The window of opportunity is closing for people interested in a 2012 deer quota hunt.

August 27, 2012 | Special to the Courier | Outdoors/Recreation


Kayak races set for Tybee

The 14th annual Tybee Island Sea Kayak Races will be held Sept. 15 at A-J's Dockside, 1315 Chatham Ave. on Tybee Island.

August 13, 2012 | Special to the Courier | Outdoors/Recreation


Stormy weather hasn’t stopped area anglers

Hello, all you folks out there in the beautiful coastal region of south Georgia. Well, you really can tell the dog days of summer are upon us. I know we recently got hit with a couple of storms. I got caught in one, and it took me and hour and a half to get to the coast. Not a whole lot on the fishing front, but I do have a couple of reports. The ...

August 13, 2012 | Donny Branch | Outdoors/Recreation


Learning is fun at GA Aquarium

With 10 million gallons of fresh and salt water, the Georgia Aquarium is the largest aquarium in the world, according to the facility's website.

August 13, 2012 | Randy C. Murray | Outdoors/Recreation


New Ga. hunting season and regulation guide now available

SOCIAL CIRCLE - The 2012-13 Georgia Hunting Seasons and Regulations Guide is available online and in print, according to the Georgia Department of Natural Resources' Wildlife Resources Division.

August 06, 2012 | Special to the Courier | Outdoors/Recreation


Squirrel-hunting season set to open next week statewide

SOCIAL CIRCLE - Often revered as a celebrated American fall tradition, squirrel hunting provides an opportunity to introduce youth or a novice to the sport of hunting.

August 06, 2012 | Special to the Courier | Outdoors/Recreation


Okefenokee National Wildlife Refuge announces hunt dates

The Okefenokee National Wildlife Refuge has announced its hunting dates for the 2012-13 season.

August 06, 2012 | Special to the Courier | Outdoors/Recreation


Great fishing found in Key West

Last week, I received an unexpected phone call from two of my good buddies, Will Darsey and Neal Patterson. Both of them, along with Neal's daughter Catherine, were on a two-day, private-charter fishing trip out of Key West, Fla.

July 30, 2012 | Donny Branch | Outdoors/Recreation


Two PFAs extend hours in Aug.

SOCIAL CIRCLE - Two public fishing areas are offering special all-night fishing hours on select dates.

July 30, 2012 | Special to the Courier | Outdoors/Recreation


Angler sets men’s state record for cubera snapper

BRUNSWICK - Chris Gray of Shellman Bluff recently set a new men's record for cubera snapper landed in Georgia, according to the state department of natural resources.

July 30, 2012 | Special to the Courier | Outdoors/Recreation


State hopes fishing investment pays off

Former Gov. Sonny Perdue is credited for taking action to expand the Georgia's $2 billion a year freshwater fishing industry. He proposed the initial $19 million for the Go Fish Georgia Initiative as part of his 2007-08 state budget.

July 24, 2012 | By Randy C. Murray Staff writer | Outdoors/Recreation


Gator hunt deadline is July 31

SOCIAL CIRCLE - The deadline to apply for an alligator permit for the 2012 season in Georgia is July 31.

July 23, 2012 | Special to the Courier | Outdoors/Recreation


Public meeting on amendments for saltwater fishing planned for Riceboro

BRUNSWICK - The Coastal Resources Division of the Georgia Department of Natural Resources will host a public hearing Thursday in Riceboro on proposed amendments to the saltwater fishing regulations.

July 23, 2012 | Special to the Courier | Outdoors/Recreation


Trout fishing is as hot as the weather

Howdy, friends and neighbors, hope everyone has had a good week so far. I know it has been hot, but some folks are catching fish. A couple of good ol' boys from around Sunbury and Colonel's Island - namely, Allen Fillingame and Gil Sikes - were fishing out of Yellowbluff and came back to the dock with 24 gator trout. Fillingame said they caught a few more, but they were all catch-and-release. Now onto ...

July 23, 2012 | Donny Branch | Outdoors/Recreation


Croaker, trout among top catches

Friday morning's sky was absolutely beautiful, the kind of morning when you look out on the water and watch for that cork to go clean out of sight.

July 16, 2012 | Donny Branch | Outdoors/Recreation


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Start park lodges under new management

Four of Georgia State Parks' lodges and resorts are or soon will be under new management, according to State Parks Director Becky Kelley.

May 14, 2013 | By Randy C. Murray | Outdoors/Recreation


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