The state of Georgia will hold eight public meetings to discuss the development of hunting regulations for the 2013-2014 and 2014-2015 hunting seasons. All citizens — not just hunters — are invited. The Georgia Department of Natural Resources’ Wildlife Resources Division designed these forums so that the public could give its input during the planning process. Assistant […]
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. You may also reach him at his new e-mail address: [email protected]. Line-side fishing has been fair this week. The fish are on the move and can […]
Congratulations Marietta for being named one of the Top 10 Digital Cities in the United States of America! Marietta’s use of technology to improve efficiency and provide better services to the public — while saving money — was a big reason why they deserve such an honor. Criteria for the award included how the city […]
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. You may also reach Robert at his brand-new e-mail address: [email protected] The line-side bite this week has been decent. The bite is starting to get better, […]
To some, the words “full pool” might mean there are too many kids splashing around in your neighbor’s above-ground pool … making noise late at night. For us, however, full pool brings to mind Lake Allatoona’s summer water level of 840 feet above “mean sea level” — the halfway point between the mean high tide and the […]
Every hunting season brings news of deaths and severe injuries from tree stand accidents. According to Georgia Department of Natural Resources’s Hunter Development Program Manager Walter Lane tree stands comprise almost half of Georgia’s hunting-related incidents. Though tree stands are generally safe, they can be improperly installed. In addition, many hunters fail to wear and […]
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. You may also reach Robert at his new e-mail address: [email protected]. Line-sides: The bite on Lake Allatoona this week has been fair at best. The lake […]
Some things aren’t worth worrying about. If you are six feet tall, it doesn’t matter if you’re in a room with a seven foot or ten foot ceiling. Either way, you’ll be fine because you couldn’t whack your head on the ceiling even if you jumped. If your car is five feet high and your […]
The 2012-2013 forecast for Georgia’s quail hunting season around Lake Allatoona looks pretty good. Unless, you’re a quail, of course. There’s an abundance of Bobwhite across landscapes with large blocks of high-quality, early-succession habitat — or to put that into English … open grassy, weedy areas with scattered shrubs and brush. “The quail population has shown […]
Life was so simple when we were in school. If we were sick, we stayed home. If we pretended to be sick, we stayed home. Family and friends helped us with our homework. We had nap times, snack times, lunch breaks and plenty of exercise. We could fail tests miserably and our lowest grades magically […]