by Gary Howey | Mar 2, 2017 | "Of the Outdoors" Columns, Berkley XL Line, Gary Howey-NE., Rod & Reels, Spring Fishing, Tackle
With 68-degree temperatures predicted the week I’m writing this column, I’m in the mood to get ready for spring fishing. Last spring, I was in such a hurry to get out and do some summer fishing, I threw things into my tackle bag and...
by Gary Howey | Mar 2, 2017 | "Siouxland Outdoors" Columns, Lake Francis Case-SD, Lake Oahe-SD & ND, Larry Myhre-IA, Pierre, SD, Pike, Steve Nelson-SD
Reprinted from the Sioux City Journal If your goal is to catch a trophy northern pike, the best time to do it is coming soon. The big, old females, those 20-pound-plus leviathans, move into shallow bays to spawn even before the ice goes out. By the time the ice leaves...
by Gary Howey | Feb 28, 2017 | Videos
Estelline, SD Reflections Memorial Park “Reflections Park” was the idea of the Pomrenke family to pay it forward after their son Seth became ill in 2008 and the Estelline community and Legion Members helped them. Donald Zafft or DZ and Tammy Krein were asked to help...
by Gary Howey | Feb 23, 2017 | "Of the Outdoors" Columns, Bluegill, Gary Howey-NE., Ice Fishing, Largemouth Bass, Larry Myhre-IA, Nebraska
There’s something to be said about ice fishing when it’s fifty degrees, it’s not the type of weather you usually associate with ice fishing. For one thing, your hands and the rest of your body isn’t as cold as those minus...
by Gary Howey | Feb 23, 2017 | "Siouxland Outdoors" Columns, Bobcats, Larry Myhre-IA, Predator Calling, Predator Calling & Hunting, South Dakota
Reprinted from the Sioux City Journal. Things don’t always go as planned when you are calling coyotes. Maybe that’s why I enjoy it so much. If you are calling in coyote-rich country such as western Nebraska, there’s little doubt you can call in several in a day. Other...