by Gary Howey | Oct 26, 2016 | "Siouxland Outdoors" Columns, Fly Fishing, Fly Fishing-Streamers, Fly Tying, Larry Myhre-IA, Open Water Fishing, Trout Fishing
As a student of fishing my entire life, it has not escaped me that so many of the pivotal aspects of this sport can be credited to women. For instance, the first-ever published work on fly fishing was included in a 1496 edition of the “Book of St. Albans.” It is...
by Gary Howey | Oct 26, 2016 | Catch & Release, Gary Howey-NE., Hunting, Kids, Open Water Fishing, Outdoor Activities, Selective Harvest
I’ve been serious outdoorsmen for over 40 years, each time I go out, I learn a lot from my trips to the field as well as those on the water. When I first got into the outdoors, I did it because I thought it would be a great way to get away from it all, those...
by Gary Howey | Oct 20, 2016 | "Siouxland Outdoors" Columns, Current-Water, Gary Howey-NE., Gavins Point Dam-NE. & S.D., Larry Myhre-IA, Marlyn Wiebelhaus-Team O-A NE, Missouri River, Nebraska, Paddlefish, South Dakota, Wiebelhaus Guide Service-NE & SD
Reprinted from the Sioux City Journal There swims in the dark, swirling currents of the Missouri River a fish whose lineage dates back to over 300 million years, nearly 50 million years before the age of the dinosaurs. It’s a fish that can grow to a length of seven...
by Gary Howey | Oct 20, 2016 | "Of the Outdoors" Columns, "Siouxland Outdoors" Columns, Association of Great Lakes Outdoor Writers (AGLOW), Freshwater Fishing Hall of Fame-WI., Gary Howey-NE., Iowa, Larry Myhre-IA, Nebraska, Northeastern South Dakota, Outdoor Adventures Radio-SD, NE & IA, South Dakota
Reprinted from the Sioux City Journal Gary Howey, longtime outdoors publisher and television and radio broadcaster, of Hartington, Nebraska, will be inducted into the Fresh Water Fishing Hall of Fame. He joins 11 other individuals and one organization to be inducted...
by Gary Howey | Oct 20, 2016 | "Of the Outdoors" Columns, Early Season Hunting, Gary Howey-NE., Hunting Dogs, Pheasant Hunting
For those of us that have been waiting all year for pheasant season, well, it’s here! Reports indicate that the pheasant outlook is good with those states that have a lot of habitat really crowing about their pheasant numbers. Over the years, I’ve hunted with hundreds...