by Gary Howey | Sep 8, 2016 | "Siouxland Outdoors" Columns, Gary Howey-NE., Lake of the Woods-MN. Ontario & Manitoba, Larry Myhre-IA, Minnesota, Nick and Deanna Panovich-Zippel Bay Resort-MN, Perch, Sauger, Walleye Fishing, Zippel Bay Resort MN
Reprinted from the Sioux City Journal WILLIAMS, Minn. — Nick Painovich, owner of Zippel Bay Resort, guided the big, 30-foot charter boat around the corner and through the mouth of the bay. Lake of the Woods lay before us. Nothing but water could be seen along the...
by Gary Howey | Sep 8, 2016 | "Of the Outdoors" Columns, Blue Catfish, Gary Howey-NE., Iowa, Larry Myhre-IA, Missouri River, Nebraska, Open Water Fishing, Pat Carter-SD
The Blue catfish, one of the largest catfish in North America aren’t often caught on rod and reel, but one Midwesterner, from South Dakota has it figured out. Pat Carter of Elk Point, South Dakota, director of the Cat Attack tournaments has been catching...
by Gary Howey | Sep 8, 2016 | "Siouxland Outdoors" Columns, Decoys, Dove Hunting, Farm Ponds, Iowa, Larry Myhre-IA, Nebraska
Reprinted from the Sioux City Journal Sept. 1, is the opening day of dove season throughout our three-state area. While there will be many hunters in the field this evening, the big push will not come until the weekend. I’ve hunted doves for years, mostly in Nebraska...
by Gary Howey | Sep 7, 2016 | "Of the Outdoors" Columns, Dog's senses, Gary Howey-NE., Hunting Dogs
This is the time of the year, just prior to the opening of the first hunting season when hunters in our area should take steps to make sure that their hunting dog’s are in good shape and ready when they hit the field on opening day. Prior to the season, both you...
by Gary Howey | Sep 7, 2016 | "Siouxland Outdoors" Columns, Bluegill, Crappie, Drop Shot System, Larry Myhre-IA, Perch, Walleye Fishing, West Okoboji IA
Reprinted from the Sioux City Journal Late summer and early fall find crappies and bluegills heading for deep water. For many anglers, this is the time for the slip bobber set-up, but over the past several years I have been using a method that just about everyone...