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...
by Gary Howey | Mar 24, 2016 | "Siouxland Outdoors" Columns, Larry Myhre-IA
Reprinted from the Sioux City JournalIn case you haven’t noticed, the spring migration of birds is well underway.The first of the migrants to move through our area are snow geese. These intrepid travelers leave their wintering grounds, mostly in Texas and begin moving...
by Gary Howey | Mar 17, 2016 | "Siouxland Outdoors" Columns, Big Sioux River-South Dakota, Iowa, Larry Myhre-IA, Missouri River
Reprinted from the Sioux City JournalIowa’s new paddlefish snagging season is opening up new opportunities for local sportsman.Three of them, bankers all, are just having a ball hitting the Big Sioux River at dawn three or four times a week, pulling coveralls over...
by Gary Howey | Mar 10, 2016 | "Of the Outdoors" Columns, Casey Weismantel-S.D., Gary Howey-NE., Glacaial Lakes and Prairies-SD, huntfishsd.com-SD, Thayne Jensen-Clam-MN., Tom Zenanko-MN
The tip of Casey Weismantel’s rod slowly moved downward and as he set the hook; it was obvious what had taken his bait, was not a small fish. As the fish took line, it was obvious Casey was going to need some help landing this fish. One of the guides, Jeff...