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Fish biting

Well, my friends, we have a lot of fish in our area, both trout and bass. Most of them are too small to be legal. This happens every year when they first show up in our area.

September 19, 2007 | By Allen Branch Columnist | Outdoors/Recreation


Plenty of fight left in redfish

Found from Massachusetts to Florida on the Atlantic coast and from Mexico to Florida on the Gulf Coast, redfish numbers are on the rebounds thanks to the united support provided to it by sportsmen and women around the country.

September 19, 2007 | Special to the Courier | Outdoors/Recreation


On-post hunting, fishing licenses going up

Staff report Today is the last day to buy a Fort Stewart-Hunter combined hunting and fishing permit for the price of 55$. After today, the price will be $85. Fort Stewart-Hunter Army Airfield has several hunting and fishing opportunities on the installation open to all. Dove season opens on Sept. 1. Archery deer season opens Sept. 8. Muzzleloaders deer season opens Oct. 6. And firearms deer season opens Oct. 20. The Directorate of Morale Welfare ...

September 15, 2007 | Staff report | Outdoors/Recreation


DeLoach appointed to Jekyll board

Former Hinesville mayor and state representative Buddy DeLoach is back in the mix of Georgia state politics.

September 13, 2007 | By Andrea Washington Staff Writer | Outdoors/Recreation


Catches reported

I have several fishing reports from anglers who have braved the heat recently to get out on the water.

September 11, 2007 | By Allen Branch Columnist | Outdoors/Recreation


Squirrel season opens

SOCIAL CIRCLE - Whether still-hunting, stalk-hunting or squirrel-dog hunting is your preference, squirrel season started Wednesday.

September 04, 2007 | Special to the Courier | Outdoors/Recreation


DNR pulls 2,500 flatheads from Satilla

WAYCROSS - Since the completion of the tagging portion of the flathead catfish project in April and as of Aug. 3, biologists and technicians have removed 2,572 flathead catfish from the Satilla River.

September 04, 2007 | Special to the Courier | Outdoors/Recreation


Popular fishing reef gets new name

BRUNSWICK - One of Georgia's oldest artificial reefs known to most anglers and divers as G Reef has been renamed the "HLHA Reef" in honor of now-retired Coastal Resources Division biologist and artificial reef project coordinator, Henry Ansley.

September 04, 2007 | Special to the Courier | Outdoors/Recreation


Flounder starting to bite along coast

Our fishing is improving every week. The fishing reports had bass, flounder and trout. The flounder have started to bite, and their favorite bait is minnows.

August 28, 2007 | By Allen Branch Columnist | Outdoors/Recreation


Youth encouraged to walk to stay fit

Fort Stewart Youth Services Sports just completed its second annual Summer Fitness Walk Program. Fort Stewart Youth Sports worked with families to get their youth fit, trying to lower the rate of obesity and type 2 diabetes in the community.

August 25, 2007 | Special to the Courier | Outdoors/Recreation


Georgia hunting rules available

The 2007-2008 Georgia Hunting Seasons and Regulations Guide now is available, according to the Georgia Department of Natural Resources, Wildlife Resources Division.

August 22, 2007 | Special to the Courier | Outdoors/Recreation


Heat taking toll on fishing

Coastal fishing continues to be slow because of the hot weather. I went over to Yellow Bluff to check with Rayburn Goodman, operator of the Yellow Bluff Fishing Camp. Goodman reported the fishing was slow, and he also believes it is because of the hot weather we are having. Goodman did say he had several boats out over the weekend, and most of them reported catching trout and a few bass. They also reported most ...

August 21, 2007 | By Allen Branch Columnist | Outdoors/Recreation


Georgia parks division contender for award

Georgia's State Parks, Recreation and Historic Sites Division is a finalist for the National Recreation and Park Association's "Gold Medal Excellence in Park & Recreation Management" award - the most prestigious award a recreation agency can achieve. Georgia shares the honor with state park systems from Utah and Tennessee.

August 16, 2007 | Staff Report | Outdoors/Recreation


Fishing season looking up

The weather continues to stay hot, however, I believe our fishing season has started, judging from the fishing reports I have received this past week. The fishermen are catching bass, trout and flounder.

August 14, 2007 | By Allen Branch Columnist | Outdoors/Recreation


Alligators showing up at Yeomans Bird Pond

Recent improvements at Yeomans Bird Pond, one of East Liberty's showplaces, have brought more than just the desired visitors. Observers at the pond, home to a variety of coastal birds, have reported at least two alligators, which they suspect are being fed by visitors because of the fearless way they approach the boardwalk when people visit the area.

August 14, 2007 | Staff Report | Outdoors/Recreation


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State unveils new wildlife tags

tags tag fee of $35 plus the $20 tag fee and ad valorem tax, if required.

June 17, 2013 | Special to the Courier | Outdoors/Recreation


State opens food-shrimp season

BRUNSWICK - Georgia waters are now open for commercial and recreational harvest of food shrimp.

June 12, 2013 | Special to the Courier | Outdoors/Recreation


Methods available for reducing nuisance geese

The Canada goose is an adaptable bird and can live in a variety of locations, including open farmland and rural reservoirs to suburban neighborhood ponds, office complexes, parks and other developed areas.

June 05, 2013 | Staff report | Outdoors/Recreation


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