by Gary Howey | Sep 25, 2025 | DEAN RASMUSSEN, MIKE COSTANZO, PDR Hunt-SD, PDR Youth Hunt
The annual PDR deer hunt for youth with disabilities offers an expenses-paid weekend camp designed to encourage participation, promote responsibility, and enhance self-confidence with adolescents in the special needs community. Last weekend, nine participants with...
by Gary Howey | Sep 24, 2025 | Hunting, shooting
If you’re a hunter or shooter like me, or one that’s did a lot of shooting in the military, you probably have some hearing loss. Hunting and shooting are one of the most popular past-times for men in America. I served in the Army and the Iowa, and Nebraska...
by Gary Howey | Sep 12, 2025 | Uncategorized
With the pheasant season not too far away, hunters are wondering what the season is looking like? According to the S.D. Game & Parks, there are quite a few factors that deal with a successful pheasant opener, these include; weather, vegetation, bug development,...
by Gary Howey | Aug 30, 2025 | "Of the Outdoors" Columns, Dove Hunting
On Thursday September 1st, hunters throughout the upper Midwest will be out in the crop fields, set up around stock dams when they open the 2025 Mourning Dove hunting season. Doves, migratory birds found throughout the United States, are the most popular game bird...
by Gary Howey | Aug 17, 2025 | Uncategorized
When you’re new to deer hunting, it can seem hard to figure out your first hunt. More than likely, you’ve read up on it and watched some YouTube videos on hunting. Over the many years that I’ve hunted deer, with my bow and my rifle, I’ve has very decent luck,...
