“Browse.” When compared to food plot crops and most of the whitetails’ other foods, it’s terrible nutrition and difficult to digest, BUT WHITETAILS MUST HAVE IT! Browse consists of the leaves, buds, stems and twigs of woody deciduous trees and shrubs, but they may...
Gary Howey’s Outdoors Blog
Time to Try Run & Gun Ice Fishing By Gary Howey
The prayers of we ice angler have been answered, as now there is plenty of ice for us to punch holes through.Now that we have the ice we have been waiting for, it is time of the year when it can be hard to find concentrations of active fish that are willing to...
Five things to catch more fish this winter By Larry Myhre
Reprinted from the Sioux City Journal.Successful ice fishing, I have long maintained, is simply a whole lot of little things put together that result in catching fish. How often have you been fishing with someone and they catch a lot more fish than you do for no...
2016 Valentine Chamber Of Commerce CorK Thornton memorial Ice Fishing Tournament
This years Valentine Chamber tournament was held on the twelve inches of ice on Alkali Lake south of Valentine, NE. with thirty teams hitting the ice during excellent weather conditions. This was a catch and release tournament with the length being converted to...
Do the Change Up When fishing is slow! By Gary Howey
I know there isn't much open water left to fish; this is the time of the year when we should be plenty of time to read and think about things that occurred on the open water, this column mentions one of those times!What I'm writing about happened to me numerous times...
Do the Change Up When fishing is slow! By Gary Howey
I know there isn't much open water left to fish; this is the time of the year when we should be plenty of time to read and think about things that occurred on the open water, this column mentions one of those times!What I'm writing about happened to me numerous times...
Now is the time to give coyote calling a try By Larry Myhre
Reprinted from the Sioux City JournalThe coyote sat on the ridge line for a very long time. He looked like a tiny dot highlighted against a graying sky.I didn’t dare move.The dog was looking for that dying rabbit he had heard, but he wasn’t going to rush headlong...
Attracting New Game Animals
Prescribed burns may be conducted for a number of reasons including habitat improvement, enhancing appearance and access, managing unwanted hardwood competition, and reducing the fuel load. These are typically cool season fires conducted in the December-February time...

