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DNR Law Enforcement Report (12-4-13)

DNR Law Enforcement Division ~~ Photograph by Robert Sutherland

Rangers with Georgia’s Department of Natural Resources’ Law Enforcement Division have steady jobs and they wear cool hats.  They get to play with wicked cool lights and awesome sirens, but that’s not enough to make me want to be a ranger. The latest Law Enforcement Report has several reasons why. This week’s violations include: Hunting […]

Gifts that Support Wildlife in Georgia

Dancing squirrel

I once spent two hours in a field where a sign said I could see abundant wildlife, but all I saw were deer, a couple of bears and a bunch of ivory-billed woodpeckers. Not what I expected, but I support all kinds of wildlife.  You can too! This holiday season, Georgia DNR’s Wildlife Resources Division […]

DNR Law Enforcement Report (11-26-13)

DNR Law Enforcement Division ~~ Photograph by Robert Sutherland

Our friends at Georgia’s Department of Natural Resources’ Law Enforcement Division do more than straighten out crooks.  When hunters are lost in the woods, for example, we call the Rangers to extricate them, safe and sound. This week’s Law Enforcement Report lists several of the ways Rangers made Georgia safe: Lost hunters found – Gordon […]

New Deer Hunting Regulations for 2013

deer

Georgia’s laws pertaining to deer hunting will change a bit on Sunday, December 1, 2013, for the 300,000 hunters who pursue the state’s most popular game animal: the white-tailed deer, many of whom hunt near Lake Allatoona. A new regulation has changed the number of available days to take deer of either sex, depending on the type […]

DNR Law Enforcement Report (11-20-13)

DNR Law Enforcement Division ~~ Photograph by Robert Sutherland

We don’t bring you frequent updates on who got away with breaking the law, just updates on the people who thought they could get away with breaking the law. They’re the ones who keep our friends busy at Georgia’s Department of Natural Resources’ Law Enforcement Division. The latest Law Enforcement Report is proof people get busted … […]

Live Chat: Quail Hunting Season 11-14-13

Brown Quail

Quail hunting season begins in Georgia on Saturday, November 16, 2013 and extends through the end of February of 2014. To help you prepare, you’re invited to join in on a live Internet chat with Private Lands Program Manager Reggie Thackston on Thursday, November 14th at 3 PM EST. In addition to an in-depth look […]

Time to Get Quacking for Duck Season

Duck Season in GA begins November 23, 2103.

‘Tis the season to start dreaming up another bulletproof excuse to get out of work for the opening of duck season. Yes, November 22nd is National Start Your Own Country Day, but other hunters are going to get busted for using that trick, and who’s going to believe you need time to celebrate National Cashew […]

DNR Law Enforcement Report (11-7-13)

DNR Law Enforcement Division ~~ Photograph by Robert Sutherland

After reading about the people who were cited for “holding wildlife without a permit,” you might think you should call our friends at Georgia’s Department of Natural Resources’ Law Enforcement Division to report your neighbors for their rowdy parties. This Law Enforcement Report gives us a glimpse into what folks think they can get away with […]

DNR Law Enforcement Report (10-30-13)

DNR Law Enforcement Division ~~ Photograph by Robert Sutherland

Our friends at Georgia’s Department of Natural Resources’ Law Enforcement Division will have job security as long as their are people who think they can get away with crime. Here’s the latest Law Enforcement Report about folks who met their friendly Rangers in the course of their duties. This week’s perps include: Hunting big game […]

DNR Law Enforcement Report (10-22-13)

DNR Law Enforcement Division ~~ Photograph by Robert Sutherland

Judging from all the people our friends at Georgia’s Department of Natural Resources’ Law Enforcement Division arrest every week, you’d think lawbreakers don’t know about jails and prisons. That might change soon for some of them. The latest Law Enforcement Report gives us a glimpse into what folks think they can get away with … until […]