by Gary Howey | Dec 10, 2015 | Deer Hunting, Food Plots
Most of us hunt in areas where the deer density is fairly high and there is no shortage of does to harvest on any given hunt. More people are getting on board with the quality deer philosophy and trying to do their part in managing herd numbers.1) Density &...
by Gary Howey | Dec 10, 2015 | "Of the Outdoors" Columns, Gary Howey-NE., Ice Fishing, Ice Safety
It happens every year around this time of the year, when we have calls at the office asking about ice fishing and where they’re biting.With the colder temperatures we’ve had so far this winter, there hasn’t been a lot of ice made and with the warmer weather...
by Gary Howey | Dec 10, 2015 | "Siouxland Outdoors" Columns, Ice Fishing, Larry Myhre-IA
Reprinted from the Sioux City JournalWith the current weather we are having, it would seem ice fishing will be a long time coming.However, from now until the lakes and ponds freeze over with at least four inches of good ice there are a lot of things we can do to...
by Gary Howey | Dec 3, 2015 | "Of the Outdoors" Columns, Gary Howey-NE., North Central Chapter of the Paralyzed Veterans (PVA) Of America, Pheasant Hunting, South Dakota, Veterans
As a Veteran, I feel privileged to spend time with other veterans and this season, I’ve had several opportunities to spend time in the field with many of them.On this trip, Platte, S.D. is our destination, where we join the North Central Paralyzed Veterans of...
by Gary Howey | Dec 3, 2015 | "Siouxland Outdoors" Columns, Ice Fishing, Larry Myhre-IA
Reprinted from the Sioux City Journal My introduction to ice fishing was traumatic. You see, I learned the fine points of ice fishing for perch from a bunch of old guys, none of whom could sleep past 5 a.m., spring, summer, fall and especially winter. Five ayem in the...