by Gary Howey | May 27, 2016 | Bait, Invasive Species, South Dakota Game & Parks
Anglers are reminded that bait and fish may not be transported in water taken from a lake, river or stream. Bait can only be transported away from a water body in domestic water (tap water, well water, bottled water, ice). Most domestic water must be treated to remove...
by Gary Howey | May 25, 2016 | Archery, Bow Hunting, THE GAMEKEEPERS OF MOSSY OAK
With the warmer months of summer approaching quickly, archery season for big game is starting to feel not so distant. Some states have whitetail, elk, and mule deer seasons that start as early as mid August. It’s a cliché statement that’s it’s never too early to begin...
by Gary Howey | May 23, 2016 | "Of the Outdoors" Columns, Gary Howey-NE., Lake Sharpe-SD, Larry Myhre-IA, Missouri River, Pierre, SD, Walleye Fishing
A couple of weeks ago, Team Outdoorsmen Adventures Member Larry Myhre and I spent some with guide Kent Hutcheson time probing the waters of Lake Sharpe for walleyes. We were hoping to hit the Pre-spawn or tail end of the spawn, which usually occurs when water...
by Gary Howey | May 23, 2016 | "Siouxland Outdoors" Columns, Gary’s Thoughts from the Field
Reprinted from the Sioux City Journal There’s a fish swimming in most of South Dakota’s lakes, rivers and reservoirs that has often been described as “the fightingest fish that swims.” Yet, like the late comedian Rodney Dangerfield was fond of saying, “it don’t get no...
by Gary Howey | May 13, 2016 | "Of the Outdoors" Columns, Gary Howey-NE., Josh Anderson-NE, Nebraska, Team Outdoorsmen Adventures, Turkey Hunting
It looked as if it would be a tough season for Team Outdoorsmen Adventures member Josh Anderson, Hartington, NE. and I as we tried to film Josh’s first archery turkey hunt. Our first set up (Plan A) was in the field the birds had been using last year, but this...
