by Gary Howey | Mar 8, 2022 | Larry Myhre-IA
Can fly tying be considered an art form? In my opinion, no. But, others disagree. This traditional salmon fly, “The Evening Star” is certainly very beautiful, and I tied it for display, not fishing. Fly tying has been a passion of mine since 1966. (Photo...
by Gary Howey | Mar 7, 2022 | THE GAMEKEEPERS OF MOSSY OAK
SHARE: In the world of food plots for white-tail deer, soybeans are often thought of as one of the top choices available. There is no shortage of amazing photography in all four seasons of the year of deer using soybeans as a major food source. I often...
by Gary Howey | Feb 27, 2022 | THE GAMEKEEPERS OF MOSSY OAK, Uncategorized
Lace up your boots, grab a walking stick, and hit the woods. There are few more rewarding activities for a sportsman than combing through late winter or early spring woods searching for whitetail deer antler sheds. No, you won’t be taking a “grip-n-grin” photo of a...
by Gary Howey | Feb 25, 2022 | Gary’s Thoughts from the Field
Beaver, are continually building and creating dams to back up the water, allowing them to construct their dens underwater along the shoreline or to build a beaver lodge. (Contributed Photo) When I was younger, at home in Watertown, South Dakota, trapping was one of...
by Gary Howey | Feb 24, 2022 | "Of the Outdoors" Columns, Larry Myhre-IA
One of the charms of coyote hunting is the hunt itself. Always expect the unexpected. You won’t be disappointed and sometimes you’ll even get lucky. (Photo by Larry Myhre) Reprinted from the Sioux City Journal Things don’t always go as planned when you...