by Gary Howey | Aug 4, 2016 | "Of the Outdoors" Columns, Bitter Lake-S.D., Cory Ewing-S.D., Gary Howey-NE., Glacaial Lakes and Prairies-SD, Larry Myhre-IA, Waubay Lakes Guide Service SD, Webster SD
The Glacial Lakes of N.E. South Dakota are one of my favorite places to fish, as some were the lakes we fished as a kid growing up in Watertown, S.D. Many of the lakes anglers are fishing today in the area were just sloughs or much smaller lakes and now are some of...
by Gary Howey | Aug 4, 2016 | "Siouxland Outdoors" Columns, Iowa, Missouri River, Pat Carter-SD
SLOAN, Iowa | I stood on the boat ramp just below of the mouth of Winnebago Bend and watched the Missouri quietly pulse its way along. Low, scudding clouds slipped overhead and spit out the occasional drops of rain I could feel on my bare arms. I was waiting for Pat...
by Gary Howey | Aug 2, 2016 | Salmon, State Records
This is a photo of a 31.5 pound Salmon caught By Watertown Resident Darrick Koch in Lake Oahe and is the new S.D. State record.
by Gary Howey | Jul 28, 2016 | "Of the Outdoors" Columns, Chuck Krause-S.D., Gettysburg. S.D., Lake Oahe-SD & ND, South Dakota Missouri River Tourism
Lake Oahe, with its 370,000 acres is the fourth largest reservoir in the U.S., is located on the Missouri River north of Pierre, S.D. Oahe has long been considered a great walleye fishing lake and that’s why Team Member Larry Myhre, Sioux City, and I were...
by Gary Howey | Jul 28, 2016 | "Siouxland Outdoors" Columns, Bluegill, Deep Water Presentations, Enemy Swim-Lake S.D., Glacaial Lakes and Prairies-SD, South Dakota
When fishermen think of bluegills, their thoughts turn to weed beds.“That’s where they are right now, right?”Well, if you are happy with small to mid-size ‘gills, you’re right. But if it is those dinner plate-sized jumbos you want, that answer is wrong.Big bluegills,...