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Average Right Band of Whales

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North Atlantic right whales are rare and imperiled.  Right whales swim from Canada and New England each year to bear their young in the Southeast’s warmer waters.  They commonly give birth off the coasts of Georgia, Florida and South Carolina. Biologists monitoring right whales sighted 19 cow/calf pairs this winter in the Southeast. That’s about average … […]

DNR Law Enforcement Report (4-13-13)

GA Wildlife

You’re probably a nice person.  You brush your teeth and say “Thank you” to strangers. But that wouldn’t be enough for me to go out alone into the semi-wilderness to face down hunters — loaded with ammo or whatever else they’re loaded with or on — for you. Somebody has to be a ranger.  I’m […]

DNR Law Enforcement Report (3-30-13)

GA Wildlife

Bringing a gun to a knife fight?  I get it. Bringing an AK-47 to hunt turkeys?  I don’t get it. Wildlife Resources Division Rangers administer the state’s hunter education and boating safety programs.  They also investigate violations of wildlife laws, and hunting and boating incidents. Here are a few highlights from their recent Law Enforcement Report: […]

Lake Allatoona Fishing Report (4-11-13)

First Bite Guide Service

Robert Eidson’s Lake Allatoona Fishing Guide Report is provided by First Bite Guide Service of Lake Allatoona.  When you’re ready to catch stripers and hybrids, contact Robert at 770-827-6282 or by e-mail: [email protected]. Line-side fishing is:  Good right now. The water temperature is heating up fast and the bite is really starting to get good.  The river […]

Deer Hunting Season Rumors

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The Georgia Department of Natural Resources’ (DNR) Wildlife Resources Division wants you to know the length of the deer hunting season has not been shortened — as has been reported by some media sources. The DNR’s Assistant Chief of the Game Management Section John Bowers put it this way, “The proposed regulations under consideration recommend […]

Lake Allatoona Fishing Report (4-4-13)

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Robert Eidson’s Lake Allatoona Fishing Guide Report is provided by First Bite Guide Service of Lake Allatoona.  When you’re ready to catch stripers and hybrids, contact Robert at 770-827-6282 or by e-mail: [email protected]. Line-side fishing: Good right now. The river bite is on hold for now, but it will pick back up as the water starts […]

Opinions Sought on Northwest Corridor Lanes

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You have until Friday, April, 5, 2013, to express your opinions to the Georgia Department of Transportation (GDOT) regarding what’s known as the “Northwest Corridor” or NWC. What is NWC? The NWC project would build two new lanes along the west side of Interstate Highway 75 between its interchanges with Interstate Highways 285 and 575.  […]

Lake Allatoona Fishing Report (3-27-13)

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Robert Eidson’s Lake Allatoona Fishing Guide Report is provided by First Bite Guide Service of Lake Allatoona.  When you’re ready to catch stripers and hybrids, contact Robert at 770-827-6282 or by e-mail: [email protected]. Line-side fishing right now is: Fair. The cold front that we had earlier this week slowed the bite down.  Look for the […]

DNR Law Enforcement Report (3-16-13)

GA Wildlife

Wildlife Resources Division Rangers administer the state’s hunter education and boating safety programs.  They also investigate violations of wildlife laws, and hunting and boating incidents. Here are a few highlights from their recent Law Enforcement Report: Hunting turkey out of season – Tattnall County Hunting rabbits out of season – Berrien and Lanier Counties Violation citations […]

Lake Allatoona Fishing Report (3-22-13)

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Robert Eidson’s Lake Allatoona Fishing Guide Report is provided by First Bite Guide Service of Lake Allatoona.  When you’re ready to catch stripers and hybrids, contact Robert at 770-827-6282 or by e-mail: [email protected]. Line-sides: Good!!! The south end of the lake is still holding fish, but not as many as weeks past. I have done […]