by Gary Howey | Sep 15, 2016 | "Of the Outdoors" Columns, Dove Hunting, Gary Howey-NE., Iowa, Nebraska
Well, it’s underway as I found out this week the dove migration has begun. The other evening my lab Mo Jo and I spent a couple of hours hunting doves on a small pond. It started out slowly, as it often does but by 6:00 pm, the doves were plummeting into the...
by Gary Howey | Sep 10, 2016 | Ducks, Nebraska, Nebraska Game & Parks, Waterfowl Hunting
Report Shows High Numbers of Mallards, Green-winged Teal for 2016 LINCOLN – Nebraska duck hunters will find good news in the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service’s recent 2016 waterfowl population status report. The report shows mallard numbers are near record highs and the...
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...