Buckmasters News
2023 CRP signup open through April 7
The U.S. Department of Agriculture is accepting applications for its voluntary Conservation Reserve Program. Private landowners can apply at their local USDA...
Georgia to implement CWD protocol following deer found in Florida
The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) announced June 15 that Chronic Wasting Disease had been detected in a road-killed deer sampled...
Archery deer hunting opens Sept.10
The statewide archery deer hunting season begins Sept. 10. Last year 83,000 archery hunters harvested over 44,000 deer. Statewide, hunters can use archery...
Georgia to implement CWD protocol following deer found in Florida
The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) announced June 15 that Chronic Wasting Disease had been detected in a road-killed deer sampled...
Submit quota hunt applications beginning June 1
Beginning June 1, hunters can apply electronically for quota hunts including adult/child, deer, alligator, waterfowl, dove and many others, according to the...
Primitive weapons deer season opens Oct. 9
In 2021, the week-long primitive weapons deer hunting season opens Oct. 9. Last year, 27,000 hunters took to the woods with muzzleloaders, bringing in nearly...
Post-turkey harvest survey gets underway
The annual post-season Wildlife Resources Division Turkey Harvest Survey is getting underway. The survey provides staff with an estimate of turkey hunters...
No cell service? Outdoors GA app can still check game
Almost a year since its debut, the free Outdoors GA mobile app now allows users the ability to check their harvest, even when they are in an area without...
Apply for quota hunts beginning June 1
Beginning June 1, hunters can apply online for adult/child, deer, alligator, waterfowl, dove and many other types of quota hunts.
“Because quota hunts allow...
Turkey season game check sees moderate use for spring harvest
Hunters participating in Georgia’s spring 2016 turkey season, which ended May 15, had something new when it came to reporting harvested turkeys, a little...
Rattlesnake festival March 9-10 draws crowd
Snakes and wildlife exhibits, cars and archery, crafts, food and rides are among the features of Georgia’s popular Rattlesnake and Wildlife Festival. The...