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Youth Birding Competition T-Shirt Contest Winners

Red-bellied Woodpecker by Sophia Bobo

Four young artists are winners of the T-Shirt Art Contest in Georgia’s Youth Birding Competition, according to Georgia’s Department of Natural Resources. Art contest coordinator Linda May praised participants and stressed that the focus “isn’t just about art.” “It’s about getting kids interested in the outdoors and connected to the environment,” said May, environmental outreach coordinator […]

Lake Allatoona Fishing Report (4-10-14)

First Bite Guide Service

Robert Eidson’s Lake Allatoona Striper & Hybrid Fishing Guide Report is provided by First Bite Guide Service.  When you’re ready to catch stripers and hybrids, contact Robert at 770-827-6282 or by e-mail: [email protected]. Linesides fishing Is Decent! The rains we had last weekend put the lake above full pool.  The north end of the lake […]

View Moon’s Total Eclipse at Tellus Science Museum

View the eclipse of the moon at Tellus in the wee hours of Tuesday, April 15, 2014.

Tellus Science Museum, located at I-75’s Exit 293 near Cartersville, Georgia, would like you to join them to observe a rare total eclipse of the moon on Tuesday, April 15, 2014 at — Ready? — one o’clock in the morning until 5:30 AM. This event will occur whether the skies are clear or cloudy! Doors […]

DNR Law Enforcement Report (4-7-14)

DNR Law Enforcement Division ~~ Photograph by Robert Sutherland

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 […]

Lake Allatoona Fishing Report (4-3-14)

First Bite Guide Service

Robert Eidson’s Lake Allatoona Striper & Hybrid Fishing Guide Report is provided by First Bite Guide Service.  When you’re ready to catch stripers and hybrids, contact Robert at 770-827-6282 or by e-mail: [email protected]. Linesides fishing is Good!!! The bite this week has been Good.  We have caught most of our fish this week on Jumbo […]

Reinhardt University Bass Anglers Fishing Tournament

Reinhardt University Bass Anglers

You’re invited to join the Bass Anglers from Reinhardt University for its first bass tournament to be held on Lake Allatoona on Saturday, April 19, 2014. Teams will hit the water on Saturday, April 19th from Victoria Boat Ramp. The tournament will run from safelight until 3 p.m. Tournament Details Teams can consist of one […]

April Events in Georgia’s State Parks

Volunteer at Lake Allatoona's Red Top Mountain State Park

Georgia is a paradise with beautiful parks and historic sites.  One of the most difficult decisions we face is where to spend our recreation time because there are so many options. Our friends at Georgia State Parks have made things worse by offering special events around the state.  Here are a few that will help […]

2014 Acworth Art Fest ~ April 5th & 6th

Acworth Art Fest

Historic Main Street in downtown Acworth is the perfect backdrop for 100 whimsical and talented artisans from around the country to display their works of art at the 3rd Annual Acworth Art Fest. Their creative booth displays will again decorate beautiful Main Street with paintings, pottery, metalwork, folk art, glass, jewelry, yard art and much […]

Lake Allatoona Fishing Report (3-26-14)

First Bite Guide Service

Robert Eidson’s Lake Allatoona Striper & Hybrid Fishing Guide Report is provided by First Bite Guide Service.  When you’re ready to catch stripers and hybrids, contact Robert at 770-827-6282 or by e-mail: [email protected]. The lake is Good!!!  The bite this week is the same as last week’s, change nothing. There have been some good reports […]

Georgia’s Seasonal Trout Streams Open March 29, 2014

Secret Trout Stream ~~ Photograph by Robert Sutherland

The cotton might not be high, but the fish will be jumping on March 29, 2014: the opening of seasonal trout streams in Georgia. Plenty of trout are being stocked in North Georgia’s cold-water streams as anglers prepare for the opening day of seasonal trout streams.  The Georgia Department of Natural Resources’ Wildlife Resources Division […]