Reprinted from the Sioux City Journal SISSETON, S.D. | There are few better ways to spend part of a day than to be tucked into a layout blind waiting for the geese to fly. Even if they don’t. There were a bunch of them sitting on sandbars in Dry Wood Lake just behind...
Gary Howey’s Outdoors Blog
PDR Hunt 2016 by Gary Howey
"It's not about the harvesting of a deer as much as telling the story each kid has of overcoming significant limitations". Clark, S.D. We at Outdoorsmen Adventures television had the privilege to send our film crew to Clark, South Dakota in September to film at the...
Prepare now for ice fishing season By Larry MYHRE
I sit here writing this, the temperature outdoors is pushing 70 degrees. It is Nov. 5. If you are an ice-a-holic, as I am, you too must be wondering, “Will our lakes and ponds ever freeze over this year?” The answer, of course, is “Yes, they will.” And it may happen...
Ready for Next Season By Gary Howey
In most years, by November, many outdoorsmen have put their fishing gear away and only thinking about hunting. With as warm as we've had and no water being frozen up, many open water anglers are still out there, spending time on the water and catching some fish. ...
Late fall is prime time for big smallies by Larry Myhre
Reprinted from the Sioux City Journal WEBSTER, S.D. — When those big old cottonwoods begin shedding their bright yellow leaves, there awakens in me an almost uncontrollable desire to be on the water. And not just any water. No, I begin to dream...
The Poinsett Experience, A Proud Community, excellent Fishing, honoring Veterans and making Friends By Gary Howey
On this trip, Team Outdoorsmen Adventures member Larry Myhre and I had our sights set on Lake Poinsett, near Estelline, South Dakota. We had made good time, as the 80 M.P.H. speed limits on I-29 allowed us to put the miles behind us quickly. ...
Slim Jim may be best bucktail jig ever by Larry Myhre
Reprinted from the Sioux City Journal The road from Winnipeg to Grand Rapids, Manitoba, is a long one. Highway 6 shoots north along the west side of that inland sea known as Lake Winnipeg. It is a land of sloughs, lakes and rivers winding through a...
Going Back to Prehistoric Times, In Search of the Paddlefish By Gary Howey
I'd been waiting for this moment for several years and it had finally arrived, after applying for and being unsuccessful in the past, this year, would be my year, as I was successful in this year's drawing for a Nebraska paddlefish snagging tag! Over the years, my...