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Gary Howey’s Outdoors Blog
More Habitat = More Wildlife Gary Howey
The latest pheasant outlook for South Dakota just came out and I do not want to say it is a Doom and Gloom report, but they are indicating that the states pheasant numbers are down significantly. To some, especially those who do not live in the upper...
Improving Perennials for Early Season Whitetail
A lush and healthy perennial plot can be the perfect ambush site on early-season whitetails. If you have some good perennial fields such as clover, chicory, or alfalfa, here are some things you can do to get them sweetened up for that perfect 20-yard shot....
Don’t Be Afraid to Try New things My First Deer Hunt By Gary Howey
Deer hunting has always been something that enthralled me; one of those adventures I had heard and read about, but never had the pleasure of getting out and doing. The main reason I did not know much about deer hunting was that my Dad did not have a...
Dove Opener 2017 By Gary Howey
I like many other hunters throughout America were patiently waiting for the opener of the most popular game bird early hunting season, the dove opener, which would be September 1. Scouting is an important part of any hunting and I had scouted for doves...
Looking for Wildlife Hunt the Edges By Gary Howey
Hunting was not a real big deal in my family, sure, we hunted as kids with our BB-guns and my Dad "Cal" and Grandparents, the Menkveld hunted pheasants but generally, it was on the opener or on the second weekend of the season. There were a few times my...
2 Tips For Successful Food Plots: Mowing and Broadcasting
Trouble viewing this email? Read it online 2 Tips For Successful Food Plots: Mowing and Broadcasting 1. Mowing Perennial Food Plots: Leave Some For the Deer Mowing your perennials is essential if you wish to have attractive, palatable clover plots. However, you never...
Early Hunting Season Grouse & Prairie Chicken By Gary Howey
The early upland game bird hunting seasons are just around the corner and the bird surveys that have been completed on the sharptail grouse and the prairie chicken seem to indicate good numbers of both species. In South Dakota, the lek count indicates...