by Gary Howey | Jan 21, 2016 | "Siouxland Outdoors" Columns, Coytote, Larry Myhre-IA, Predator Calling & Hunting
Reprinted from the Sioux City JournalThe coyote sat on the ridge line for a very long time. He looked like a tiny dot highlighted against a graying sky.I didn’t dare move.The dog was looking for that dying rabbit he had heard, but he wasn’t going to rush headlong...
by Gary Howey | Jan 20, 2016 | Deer Hunting, THE GAMEKEEPERS OF MOSSY OAK, Turkey Hunting
Prescribed burns may be conducted for a number of reasons including habitat improvement, enhancing appearance and access, managing unwanted hardwood competition, and reducing the fuel load. These are typically cool season fires conducted in the December-February time...
by Gary Howey | Jan 14, 2016 | "Of the Outdoors" Columns, Decoys, Gary Howey-NE., ICOtec Electronic Calls, Predator Calling & Hunting, Predator Control, Scent Control
This winter, the countryside is covered in the white stuff, snow, which means it is prime time to get out and “take a shot” at calling predators.No longer can predators, fox and coyotes go almost anywhere to pick up an easy meal as the pastures fence lines...
by Gary Howey | Jan 14, 2016 | "Siouxland Outdoors" Columns, Ice Fishing, Larry Myhre-IA, Outdoor Activities
Reprinted from the Sioux City JournalSuccessful ice fishing, I have long maintained, is simply a whole lot of little things put together that result in catching fish. How often have you been fishing with someone and they catch a lot more fish than you do for no...
by Gary Howey | Jan 7, 2016 | "Of the Outdoors" Columns, First Aid, Gary Howey-NE., Open Water Fishing, Outdoor Activities
Nothing will spoil a great day of fishing quicker than having a hook embedded in your finger or other part of your anatomy.If you do much fishing, as many of us do, the day may come when it happens to you or your fishing partner.It can happen quickly, when you pull on...
