by Gary Howey | May 14, 2015 | Gary’s Thoughts from the Field
This is the time of the year when many anglers develop tunnel vision, thinking only of walleyes and fishing on the bigger water! When you do this, it means that you are missing some of the finest early season fishing. Many of these anglers will be running great...
by Gary Howey | May 14, 2015 | "Siouxland Outdoors" Columns
Reprinted from the Sioux City Journal. It’s moments like this that make me love turkey hunting. The response to my yelps on the diaphragm call was loud and raucous. It was the guttural cough of a wild turkey’s gobble. Then another followed immediately after. I...
by Gary Howey | Apr 30, 2015 | Gary’s Thoughts from the Field
I love springtime, weather is warming up, fish are starting to bite and it is the time of the year when thousands of folks and I head out to start looking for those wild edibles mushrooms and asparagus. My first experience at hunting wild asparagus happened by...
by Gary Howey | Apr 30, 2015 | "Siouxland Outdoors" Columns, Big Sioux River-South Dakota, Bighead Carp, Invasive Species, Larry Myhre-IA, Missouri River, Silver Carp
Reprinted from the Sioux City Journal. A couple of years ago things were kind of slow on the river. I guided the boat upstream and turned to slide into the mouth of the Big Sioux River. “I want to show you something,” I told Fran. “Get ready for some action.” We came...
by Gary Howey | Apr 29, 2015 | Lewis & Clark Lake-NE & SD, Tournaments
Scott Ulrich and Heath Walter, Hartington, NE. along with twenty-nine other teams competed in the Nebraska Walleye Associations two-day tournament on Lewis and Clark Lake April 25, & 26. As it does often in Nebraska, the wind howled on Saturday, making the run...