by Gary Howey | Jul 13, 2017 | Gary’s Thoughts from the Field
The thermometer says it’s close to 100 degrees out there, and everything getting “hot.” With temperatures like those that we’re having, the summer sun warms everything up, including the water, the warmer water forces fish to go deep to...
by Gary Howey | Jul 13, 2017 | THE GAMEKEEPERS OF MOSSY OAK
Have you ever had a really nice food plot that the deer just didn’t seem to use that much, especially during the daylight? One really easy way to encourage whitetails to use a food source is making them feel safe by planting a food plot screen like BioLogic Blind...
by Gary Howey | Jun 30, 2017 | Gary’s Thoughts from the Field
There have been days when I wondered if the warmer weather would ever get here. Not here right now, but have no fear when it arrives, it will be with a vengeance. When it does arrive, it warms up quickly. This along with the higher humidity we get in our...
by Gary Howey | Jun 27, 2017 | Gary’s Thoughts from the Field
What I’m writing about happened to me numerous times over the years and I’m sure it will happen again. We were fishing on one of the numerous lakes in the Glacial Lakes and Prairie Region of Northeastern South Dakota, near...
by Gary Howey | Jun 26, 2017 | "Siouxland Outdoors" Columns
SPIRIT LAKE, Iowa — It was shaping up to be a picture perfect, bluebird day. The sun glinted off the calm surface of Emersons Bay on Big West Lake Okoboji as fishing guide John Grosvenor put the hammer down on his big Skeeter WX2060....