Most anglers started out fishing from shore, with several of my most memorable fishing trips some of those happened as I fished from shore of the in the Sioux River. (Contributed Photo) All anglers, including myself, began their journey to their love of fishing along...
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When fishing is slow, Do the Change Up By gary Howey
When fish aren’t active, it’s time to do the Chang-Up, the author, gary Howey, used this rig mentioned in this column to catch several nice fish. (Outdoorsmen Productions Photo) Well, we finally got a decent rain this morning and we really needed it, in this...
The GAMEKEPPERS OF MOSSY OAK 11 WAYS TO FIGHT SUMMER NUTRITION CHALLENGES FOR WHITETAILS BY: GERALD ALMY
PHOTO BY: Tony Campbell Many hunters and novice land managers assume that summer is a time of limitless, green, high-quality forage for deer – the ultimate season for whitetails. There are lush green foods high in nutrition everywhere they turn. Unfortunately, it’s...
Fishing Small Bodies or Water By gary Howey
Team Outdoorsmen Productions Joel Vasek, Geddes S.D. with a big bass, he took from a stock dam near Geddes, When I first moved into Nebraska, discovered most of the anglers did the majority of their fishing was done on the Missouri River and since I didn’t have a...
The Gamekeepers of Mossy Oak-TIPS FOR MANAGING A POND LIKE A PRO BY: ROGER BURGE
1) What’s the most important part of managing a pond that you see overlooked? 1. Harvest of bass and crappie is the most important, an often-overlooked aspect of pond management. An owner can spend thousands of dollars stocking, fertilizing, liming, and feeding...
Zebra Mussels Expanding throughout the upper Midwest By gary Howey
Zebra mussels are not large, but the damage they do to a body of water is huge, causing tremendous environmental problems as they expand their way throughout the upper Midwest. (Photo courtesy of the South Dakota Game, Fish and Parks) It’s spring where spending...
Close encounters of the wild turkey kind by Larry Myhre Reprinted from the Sioux City Journal
It was a wet foggy morning in Central Missouri near where the Ozark River empties into the Missouri when I encountered this curious doe. She crossed an open field walking like a ghost through the mist then entered the trees where I was set up for turkeys. It's moments...
Gobblers In the Wind By gary Howey
I find nothing more exciting than introducing someone to the outdoors. Howey called in a gobbler for this new hunter, with the first time he shot a shotgun, he took his first spring gobbler. (Gary Howey Photo) Turkey season is underway, running through the end of...