Tellus Science Museum in Cartersville invites you to have a hot time with them at 12:15 PM on Wednesday, August 28th for Lunch and Learn. This month’s lesson in how science can be fun is all about hot stuff. If you’ve pondered that burning question: “What makes peppers hot?” you’ll love Lunch and Learn. Tellus’ own Joe […]
To some men and women, the outdoors is the domain of bugs, snakes, poison ivy and creepy critters. The Georgia Department of Natural Resources’ Charlie Elliott Wildlife Center has the perfect program for ladies who would like to learn about hunting, fishing, boating and other recreational skills in the great outdoors. Becoming an Outdoors Woman is a […]
Trigger finger getting itchy, Bubba? Before you lock & load and head out to blast Bambi, you’ll need to complete an online quota application with the DNR’s Wildlife Resources Division. The deadline to file your application is “before midnight, September 1st.” Which, in my world, means the deadline is 11:59 PM on August 31st. Deer […]
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 fair. The cold front we had pass through on Wednesday night gave the fish lockjaw. This makes catching big […]
The 2013-2014 Georgia Hunting Seasons and Regulations Guide is now available online and in print, announces the Georgia Department of Natural Resources’ Wildlife Resources Division. This guide provides important information on season dates, bag limits, hunting licenses, wildlife management areas, quota hunts, youth opportunities and much more. Printed copies are available at Wildlife Resources Division offices […]
The Georgia law dealing with the beginning of ginseng harvest season has changed. Although the ginseng harvest season used to begin on August 15, it has been changed to September 1st. The majority of states that permit the harvest and sale of American Ginseng have also established a beginning harvest date of September 1st. To improve consistency, reduce […]
Georgia’s defender in the Water Wars with lesser states, Governor Nathan Deal, responded on Tuesday, August 13, 2013, to a statement by Florida’s Governor Rick Scott saying Florida will sue Georgia in the U.S. Supreme Court over water use. Gov. Nathan Deal, a prudent and wise man, called the move a frivolous waste of time and money […]
As long as people believe they can get away with crime, our friends at Georgia’s Department of Natural Resources’ Law Enforcement Division will be kept busy. The latest Law Enforcement Report gives us a glimpse into what folks thought they could get away with … until they met DNR Rangers. This week’s perps include: Harvesting […]
This will be music to the ears of Lake Allatoona’s fisherpeople: The Department of Natural Resources has begun a three-year program to stock the lake with largemouth bass. How many fish will be plopped into the water? 250,000 largemouth bass fingerlings (1-2 inches) annually through 2015 several thousand larger bass (5-8 inches) each fall. Biologists will evaluate […]
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 fair. They are scattered up and down the water column. This makes catching big numbers tough. You can be […]