by Gary Howey | Oct 15, 2015 | "Of the Outdoors" Columns, Early Season Hunting, Hunting Dogs, Pheasant Hunting
For those of us that have been waiting all year for pheasant season, well, it is here! Reports indicate that Iowa, Nebraska, Minnesota and South Dakota pheasant numbers are up, these states are really crowing about their pheasant numbers increases. The mild winter and...
by Gary Howey | Oct 15, 2015 | "Siouxland Outdoors" Columns, Gary Howey-NE., Larry Myhre-IA, Minnesota, Pheasant Hunting
Reprinted from the Sioux City Journal MANKATO, Minn. | It was a perfect day for pheasant hunting. The bright Minnesota sun swept over the native grasses that made up this piece of CRP field. A swath of corn stood at the eastern edge of the field, its stalks dying as...
by Gary Howey | Oct 14, 2015 | Deer Hunting, Food Plots, THE GAMEKEEPERS OF MOSSY OAK
With the dry conditions many folks in the mid-south and southeast have dealt with this planting season, early fall food plots may have been a bust. Using a no-till drill can also be a life saver when you have to plant late or in dry fall conditions. Often times a...
by Gary Howey | Oct 13, 2015 | "Of the Outdoors" Columns, Gary Howey-NE., North Central Chapter of the Paralyzed Veterans (PVA) Of America, Pheasant Hunting, South Dakota, Top Gun Hunting Ranch-SD
We have hunted pheasants hundreds of times in numerous states as well as at the Top Gun Hunting Ranch near Howard, South Dakota but have never have the opportunity to hunt on a more memorable hunt. As we drove into the lodge, we were met by several vehicles park along...
by Gary Howey | Oct 13, 2015 | Food Plots, THE GAMEKEEPERS OF MOSSY OAK
It’s hard to imagine with the flooding that is in the news right now that there are areas of the mid-south and southeast that are really dry. Alabama, Mississippi, Tennessee, and Kentucky all have areas right now that are below normal rainfall for the last two months....
