by Gary Howey | Nov 15, 2016 | "Siouxland Outdoors" Columns, Berkley Micro Ice, Fishing line, Ice Fishing, Ice Fishing Cold Westher Clothing, Ice Fishing Gear, Jiffy Ice Augers, Larry Myhre-IA, Vexilar
I sit here writing this, the temperature outdoors is pushing 70 degrees. It is Nov. 5. If you are an ice-a-holic, as I am, you too must be wondering, “Will our lakes and ponds ever freeze over this year?” The answer, of course, is “Yes, they will.” And it may happen...
by Gary Howey | Nov 15, 2016 | "Of the Outdoors" Columns, Fishing line, Gary Howey-NE., Rod & Reels, Spring Fishing, Tackle
In most years, by November, many outdoorsmen have put their fishing gear away and only thinking about hunting. With as warm as we’ve had and no water being frozen up, many open water anglers are still out there, spending time on the water and catching some...
by Gary Howey | Nov 3, 2016 | "Siouxland Outdoors" Columns, Dean Myhre-S.D., Enemy Swim-Lake S.D., Glacaial Lakes and Prairies-SD, Larry Myhre-IA, Reetz Lake-SD, Smallmouth Bass, South Dakota, Walleye Fishing, Webster SD
Reprinted from the Sioux City Journal WEBSTER, S.D. — When those big old cottonwoods begin shedding their bright yellow leaves, there awakens in me an almost uncontrollable desire to be on the water. And not just any water. No, I begin to dream...
by Gary Howey | Nov 3, 2016 | "Of the Outdoors" Columns, Don Zafft-Mayor-Estelline, S.D., Estelline, SD, Gary Howey-NE., Glacaial Lakes and Prairies-SD, Jarrod Fredericks-SD, Lake Poinsett-SD, Larry Myhre-IA, Northeastern South Dakota, South Dakota, South Dakota Guided Fishing
On this trip, Team Outdoorsmen Adventures member Larry Myhre and I had our sights set on Lake Poinsett, near Estelline, South Dakota. We had made good time, as the 80 M.P.H. speed limits on I-29 allowed us to put the miles behind us quickly. ...
by Gary Howey | Nov 3, 2016 | "Siouxland Outdoors" Columns, Lacey Gee-IA, Larry Myhre-IA
Reprinted from the Sioux City Journal The road from Winnipeg to Grand Rapids, Manitoba, is a long one. Highway 6 shoots north along the west side of that inland sea known as Lake Winnipeg. It is a land of sloughs, lakes and rivers winding through a...