Area Sports
Did we stock your spot? Check to find out!
Check Out the Latest Trout Stocking Report! The Georgia DNR Wildlife Resources Division (Fisheries Management Section) and the U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service stock streams with trout for anglers to enjoy. The number of trout stocked and the stocking frequency depend on a stream’s fishing pressure, accessibility, and water conditions. View our weekly stocking report…
Read MoreThree Blazers selected to the 2023 Softball All-GSC Teams
VALDOSTA, Ga.- Senior pitcher Samantha Richards, sophomore outfielder Abby Sulte and freshman first baseman Jayme Prandine have been named to the 2023 All-Gulf South Conference team as selected by league coaches. Richards and Sulte earned a spot on the first team with Sulte being an at-large selection while Prandine made the second team. Richards earned…
Read MoreSGSC Baseball Clinches Conference Regular Season Title
The Hawks celebrate after winning the conference title last week. With the Georgia Collegiate Athletic Association (GCAA) Conference on the line, the South Georgia State College Hawks baseball team hosted its last regular season home game Thursday, April 26, 2023, against Gordon State College. After a final score of 18-8 in eight innings in favor…
Read MoreEarth Week 2023: Climate and Fisheries
Earth Week 2023: Climate and Fisheries Earth Day is April 22, a time to celebrate our incredible planet! It is also a time to recognize the serious challenges ahead, especially in the face of a changing climate. To celebrate Earth Day, see how our scientists are studying and tracking environmental changes to better understand and…
Read MoreCoastFest returns to celebrate coastal conservation Saturday, April 22
BRUNSWICK, Ga. (April 17, 2023) — The Georgia Department of Natural Resources (DNR) is excited to announce the return of CoastFest, a celebration of coastal conservation and education. This year’s event will take place on from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Earth Day, Saturday, April 22, at Mary Ross Waterfront Park in historic downtown Brunswick…
Read MoreCheck Out the Latest Trout Stocking Report!
Did we stock your spot? Check to find out! The Georgia DNR Wildlife Resources Division (Fisheries Management Section) and the U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service stock streams with trout for anglers to enjoy. The number of trout stocked and the stocking frequency depend on a stream’s fishing pressure, accessibility, and water conditions. View our weekly…
Read MoreTriple Up Your Catch For A Georgia Trout Slam
SOCIAL CIRCLE, GA (April 10, 2023) – If your angling skills need a new challenge this year, it’s time to triple up your catch and take on the Georgia Trout Slam. Catch all three species of trout found in Georgia (rainbow, brown and brook) within a calendar year and you succeed! The Georgia Trout Slam…
Read MoreBOATING CAUTION: Slow Down, Watch Out FOr Manatees, Sea Turtles
BRUNSWICK, Ga. (April 11, 2023) – With sea turtle and manatee sightings on the rise on Georgia’s coast, boaters should be on the lookout for these big and rare animals. Boat strikes are a leading cause of sea turtle strandings and manatee injuries and deaths. Manatees and all sea turtle species found in Georgia are…
Read MoreLeave Wildlife Where You Find It
Two Fawns (see the 2nd?): Photo Credit Calvin Wakefield If You Care Leave Them There: Don’t Move Wildlife In the spring, it is not unusual to see young wildlife that appear to be alone. Before you attempt to help – STOP and remember that it is best to leave wildlife where they are found, according…
Read More2023 Georgia High School Baseball Rankings: Classes 1A-7A
Updated 4/10/23 In our updated 2023 Georgia high school baseball rankings, there remains little to no argument about who the top teams in Georgia high school baseball are. Truthfully, about the only debate surrounds who is No. 1. My choice? Houston County. The Bears seem to be locked in pretty well, as they have been…
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