Georgians have the chance to win a lifetime hunting and fishing license in the next edition of the Lifetime License Contest sponsored by the Georgia Natural Resources Foundation. Participants can fill out an entry form by visiting the Wildlife Resources Division Facebook page. Click Here for the Wildlife Resources Facebook Page “This has become a […]
Lawbreakers don’t take the summer off and neither do the rangers with Georgia’s Department of Natural Resources’ Law Enforcement Division. DNR Rangers investigate crimes all day every day to keep the citizens of Georgia safe all year long. The latest violations in the Law Enforcement Report include: Trapping without a license – Dekalb County Lost hunter […]
As of June 1, 2014, sportspeople of all ages can apply electronically for quota hunts including adult/child permits, deer, alligator, waterfowl, dove and many others, according to the Georgia Department of Natural Resources’ Wildlife Resources Division. A quota hunt is a scheduled event at a Wildlife Management Area or other state-managed property where a limited number […]
Georgia’s Governor Nathan Deal signed into law House Bill 60 on April 23, 2014. That new law, according to the governor’s office, “protects law-abiding, licensed Georgia citizens’ Second Amendment rights.” Governor Deal says, “This legislation will protect the constitutional rights of Georgians who have gone through a background check to legally obtain a Georgia Weapons Carry License. Roughly […]
The mission of Georgia’s Department of Natural Resources’ Law Enforcement Division is simple: protect and serve Georgians by enforcing the law. That means bringing law breakers to justice and rescuing folks who are trouble. Here are a few examples from the most recent Law Enforcement Report: Hunting from a public road, hunting from a vehicle – […]
Spring is here, but “bad guys” don’t take time off to celebrate the change of seasons. Thankfully, neither do Georgia’s Department of Natural Resources’ Law Enforcement Division Rangers. They’re there when we need them most … and they’re there when lawbreakers wish they weren’t. The latest violations in the Law Enforcement Report include: Illegal artifact collection […]
Georgia’s Department of Natural Resources’ Law Enforcement Division is out there 24/7 keeping honest people safe and keeping lawbreakers nervous. Rangers cannot bust all the people who believe they’re above the law but they get some of them. And they bring them to justice. The latest violations in the Law Enforcement Report include: warrants for […]
The weather last week was frightful but our DNR friends are delightful. That’s why the Georgia Department of Natural Resources’ Wildlife Resources Division has extended the turkey quota hunt application deadline through 11:59 p.m. on February 19, 2014. You have until the very last moment on Wednesday to apply. Twelve midnight on Thursday the 20th is too […]
John Adams was named Wildlife Manager of the Year by the Georgia Chapter of the National Wild Turkey Federation. John’s exceptional enthusiasm for the management of wild turkey earned him this honor, even among his peers at Georgia’s Department of Natural Resources’ Wildlife Resources Division. Their collective efforts to manage wild turkey, raise public awareness of […]
Reality television programs are nowhere near as interesting as what goes on around Lake Allatoona. Get a dose of reality by reading the Law Enforcement Reports from Georgia’s Department of Natural Resources. You won’t even have to endure stupid commercials. Here’s a bit of what’s happened since our last episode: Hunting turkey out of season, hunting […]