by Gary Howey | Mar 6, 2017 | "Of the Outdoors" Columns, Cabela's, Gary Howey-NE., Gear, Ice Fishing, Ice Fishing Cold Westher Clothing, Ice Fishing Gear, Outdoor Activities, Pheasant Hunting, Predator Calling
As an outdoorsman, I spend countless hours outside when it’s cold. In the winter, we’re on the ice, while in the summer, our crew is on the water and as fall arrives, you’ll find us in the field, and in deer stands. I’ve always had problems...
by Gary Howey | Jan 12, 2017 | "Of the Outdoors" Columns, Chuck Stone-S.D., Dennis (Blimp) Murphy-S.D., Gary Howey-NE., Joe Jipp-SD, Larry Myhre-IA, Late Season, Pheasant Hunting, Rick Stone-SD, Tom Sokoll -NE, Watertown, S D
Anyone who has had the opportunity to hunt late season pheasants in South Dakota can relate to what this column is all about. Late season, after the weather turns cold means is when pheasant’s bunch up, sometimes into “huge” flocks. It is also...
by Gary Howey | Dec 28, 2016 | "Of the Outdoors" Columns, Aberdeen, S.D., Brandon Adams SD & ND, Canada Geese, Chuck Krause-S.D., Cory Ewing-S.D., Don Zafft-Mayor-Estelline, S.D., Doug Brown P.V.A. Memorial Pheasant Hunt-S.D., Estelline, SD, Gavins Point Dam-NE. & S.D., Gettysburg. S.D., Glacaial Lakes and Prairies-SD, huntfishsd.com-SD, Jarrod Fredericks-SD, Josh Anderson-NE, Kent Hutcheson-SD, Kevin Shumaker-SD, Lake of the Woods-MN. Ontario & Manitoba, Larry Myhre-IA, Marlyn Wiebelhaus-Team O-A NE, Mike Polak-NE, Missouri River, N8tive Hunting Guidez-Sisseton Wahpeton Reservationp-SD & ND, Nebraska, Nick and Deanna Panovich-Zippel Bay Resort-MN, North Central Chapter of the Paralyzed Veterans (PVA) Of America, Paddlefish, Pheasant Hunting, Pike, Ray Eastman-ND & SD, Simon Fuller-Team O-A-IA., Sisseton Wahpeton Oyate Reservation ND & SD, Sisseton, SD, Smallmouth Bass, South Dakota, Steve Isom-Team O-A NE, Top Gun Hunting Ranch-SD, Turkey Hunting, Walleye Fishing, Waterfowl Hunting, Waubay Lakes Guide Service SD, Webster SD
It’s the time of the year, when temperatures are dropping and the northwest wind is making a visit to our part of the country. I’m in the office working with my computer, hating to think that I’ll have to head outside again, when I think about...
by Gary Howey | Dec 28, 2016 | "Of the Outdoors" Columns, Aberdeen, S.D., Brandon Adams SD & ND, Canada Geese, Chuck Krause-S.D., Cory Ewing-S.D., Don Zafft-Mayor-Estelline, S.D., Doug Brown P.V.A. Memorial Pheasant Hunt-S.D., Estelline, SD, Gavins Point Dam-NE. & S.D., Gettysburg. S.D., Glacaial Lakes and Prairies-SD, huntfishsd.com-SD, Jarrod Fredericks-SD, Josh Anderson-NE, Kent Hutcheson-SD, Kevin Shumaker-SD, Lake of the Woods-MN. Ontario & Manitoba, Larry Myhre-IA, Marlyn Wiebelhaus-Team O-A NE, Mike Polak-NE, Missouri River, N8tive Hunting Guidez-Sisseton Wahpeton Reservationp-SD & ND, Nebraska, Nick and Deanna Panovich-Zippel Bay Resort-MN, North Central Chapter of the Paralyzed Veterans (PVA) Of America, Paddlefish, Pheasant Hunting, Pike, Ray Eastman-ND & SD, Simon Fuller-Team O-A-IA., Sisseton Wahpeton Oyate Reservation ND & SD, Sisseton, SD, Smallmouth Bass, South Dakota, Steve Isom-Team O-A NE, Top Gun Hunting Ranch-SD, Turkey Hunting, Walleye Fishing, Waterfowl Hunting, Waubay Lakes Guide Service SD, Webster SD
It’s the time of the year, when temperatures are dropping and the northwest wind is making a visit to our part of the country. I’m in the office working with my computer, hating to think that I’ll have to head outside again, when I think about...
by Gary Howey | Oct 20, 2016 | "Of the Outdoors" Columns, Early Season Hunting, Gary Howey-NE., Hunting Dogs, Pheasant Hunting
For those of us that have been waiting all year for pheasant season, well, it’s here! Reports indicate that the pheasant outlook is good with those states that have a lot of habitat really crowing about their pheasant numbers. Over the years, I’ve hunted with hundreds...
by Gary Howey | Oct 13, 2016 | "Of the Outdoors" Columns, North Central Chapter of the Paralyzed Veterans (PVA) Of America, Pheasant Hunting, South Dakota, Top Gun Hunting Ranch-SD, Veterans
South Dakota is the pheasant hunting capital of the nation and as I worked my way north I was looking forward to this, my first pheasant hunt of the year. As a youngster growing up in South Dakota, I was amazed at the number of birds in the Watertown area. We...