A Scum Frog floats in the duckweed ready to do battle with a lunker largemouth which is sure to be lurking nearby. Journal photo by Larry Myhre Reprinted from the Sioux City Journal When that hot old July sun wraps Siouxland in its sweaty grasp, my thoughts turn to...
Gary Howey’s Outdoors Blog
Pre-Season Scouting A little thing that really Pays Off By gary Howey
By doing some Pre-Season Scouting which should include Game Cameras, you may have the opportunity to tag a buck like this one that showed up on this Game Camera. Have you ever noticed how some hunters can be a whole lot more successful that all other hunters that...
HARVESTING NATURE-Venison Pizza Rolls Recipe by Cayla BendL
Servings 4 servings Prep time 30 minutes Cooking time 40 minutes INGREDIENTS 1 package of egg roll wrappers (usually 15) ½ lb. ground Italian venison sausage, cooked 2 c. your favorite tomato, pizza, or marinara sauce 1 c. mozzarella cheese Any other pizza...
Sight Fishing, Spotting Them, Before They Spot You by gary Howey
Team Outdoorsmen Productions Member Larry Myhre, Sioux City, IA. With a good bluegill he took while sight fishing along a shoreline (gary Howey Photo) If you’re a fisherman, like me, one that goes after all species of fish, you know that shallow water is a great...
You will never forget your first boat By Larry Myhre
It started like this. A cane pole and the Big Sioux River. Eleven years later I would get my first boat and my fishing horizons would expand forever. (Photo by my mom) Reprinted from the Sioux City Journal As you go through life, you will experience many firsts. Most...
THE FIRST-AID KIT First, do no harm. By Jeff Davis Editor Whitetails Unlimited
There are many ways to configure a first aid kit. The easiest is to purchase a good commercial kit and then customize it to your circumstances by taking out items you do not need and adding items more suited to your activities. While this is a...
Protection from what’s “Bugging” and “Burning” you up in the outdoors By gary Howey
The outdoors has always been important to me, ever since I was a youngster growing up in Watertown, South Dakota, as there’s no place I’d rather be, as there I'm relaxed, not having to worry about what’s going on in my office and the phone isn’t ringing throughout...
Fishing in the Wind, Drift Socks are the Key By gary Howey
When the wind picks up, spoiling your fishing, don’t pack up and leave. Do like these anglers did, deploying two drift socks to slow their drift, allowing them to fish slower and present their bait properly. (Larry Myhre Photo) Anglers who do much fishing know in...