by Gary Howey | Apr 1, 2016 | "Of the Outdoors" Columns, Gary Howey-NE., Kids, Turkey Hunting
As I look out my office window, I realize, that perhaps, the time of the year outdoorsmen and women have been waiting for has finally arrived, Anyway, it’s suppose to be here, but after this last week, I’m not sure. I thought spring was when things...
by Gary Howey | Apr 1, 2016 | "Siouxland Outdoors" Columns, Larry Myhre-IA, Turkey Hunting
Reprinted from the Sioux City JournalIt was mid-morning on South Dakota’s Rosebud Indian Reservation. I was hunting turkeys and failing badly. Birds on the morning roost had walked away, and I hadn’t seen a tom since then.This was many years ago. I had resorted to...
by Gary Howey | Mar 28, 2016 | Habitat, Predation, THE GAMEKEEPERS OF MOSSY OAK
The wild turkey is an amazing bird. Although their numbers across the U.S. are really good, most any hunter or sportsman wouldn’t mind seeing a few more where they hunt or manage land. A simple mistake we see made every year that can have a negative impact on your...
by Gary Howey | Mar 24, 2016 | Nebraska, Turkey Hunting
Reprinted from the Outdoor HubIn a recent study, Nebraska was listed as the 7th best state to hunt turkeys, other states in the top ten were Georgia, Tennessee, Michigan, Texas, Kansas, Missouri, Alabama, Pennsylvania and Wisconsin. Not all states are equal when it...
by Gary Howey | Mar 24, 2016 | "Of the Outdoors" Columns, Gary Howey-NE., Turkey Hunting
It looks as if maybe, just maybe Mother Nature is beginning to release her grip and winter is on its way out. With the coming of daylight saving time, we will see more daylight hours and I will be in the mood to hit the woods to do some pre-season turkey...
