Grab the fishing pole and the tackle box and let’s go gas up the boat, National Fishing and Boating Week (NFBW) begins soon!
Jonathan with a bowfin catch from Okefenokee Swamp (April 2024).
This special week (June 1-9, 2024) is an opportunity to celebrate the benefits of being on the water and offers two FREE Fishing Days to give you an extra reason to invite someone new to fishing, says the Georgia Department of Natural Resources’ Wildlife Resources Division (WRD).
“I can’t imagine anyone not wanting an opportunity to get out on the water, whether fishing from the bank, boating with friends or fishing while boating,” said Scott Robinson, Chief of the Georgia DNR WRD Fisheries Management Section. “Everyone benefits when you are out on the water because boating and fishing helps you connect with family and friends; it provides stress relief; and it also means you are actively supporting conservation efforts with the purchase of fishing equipment and boating fuel.” Continue Reading Here…
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