WILKES COUNTY, Ga. — A game warden said he caught a man illegally fishing last week by using an old crank telephone to shock fish in a creek. While patrolling public fishing spots in Wilkes County, ...

Georgia game wardens checking on fishermen on a creek in Wilkes County encountered a man and woman attempting to electroshock fish with an old crank-style telephone. Sgt. Matt Garthright and Chason ...

Illegal fishing reached a new level in rural Georgia when a man used an antique crank phone to electrocute fish, according to the Georgia Department of Natural Resources. The discovery was made around ...

The suspect was throwing an antique crank telephone into a Georgia creek to electrocute fish, the Georgia Department of Natural Resources reports. A specific location ...