by Gary Howey | Nov 25, 2017 | Gary’s Thoughts from the Field
As legal shooting time begun to fade, the Mule deer buck came out about three hundred yards down in the draw. My camera operator who zoomed in on the deer earlier indicated it was a good buck, pulling my 25:06 up to my shoulder; I put the cross-hairs near the top of...
by Gary Howey | Nov 22, 2017 | THE GAMEKEEPERS OF MOSSY OAK
When leaving a scent trail in a straight line you’ve only got a fifty-fifty chance the buck will follow the trail in your direction. Half of the time they follow it in the wrong direction, even with a real doe’s trail. They’re searching for the “goodies” at the end of...
by Gary Howey | Nov 22, 2017 | Gary’s Thoughts from the Field
It was opening day of the Nebraska rifle deer season that found me setting on a terrace in a pasture, armed, not with my rifle, even though I had permit, but with my camera. I was hoping to get some footage of deer moving through the pasture after being...
by Gary Howey | Nov 14, 2017 | Gary’s Thoughts from the Field
Jack, the DeBruyckere’s English Setter methodically worked his way through the thick CRP cover, as he picked up the running birds scent he would pause and then move forward slowly as he worked his way towards the running bird and the end of the field....
by Gary Howey | Nov 7, 2017 | Gary’s Thoughts from the Field
As I walked from the log cabin, the calm waters of Zippel Bay mirrored the colors of the Northwood’s trees lining the far shore line. In the distance, the beckoning call of Canada geese resonated throughout the bay as the flock made...
