Gary Howey’s Outdoors

“Of the Outdoors” “Legends in the Outdoors” Larry Porter By Gary Howey
This is the third in our "Legends in the Outdoors" columns, where we highlight those who have made significant contributions to the outdoors; anglers, hunters, outdoor communicators, others are some...

“Of the Outdoors” No matter what the Weather It’s Gobbler Season By Gary Howey
The spring turkey season is here with the bow hunters doing well who were hunting gobblers this past month. Our Nebraska shotgun season opens Saturday the 13th, and with the flood we had in...
FOOD PLOTS FOR GAME BIRD SUCCESS
Two aspects of wildlife management that are growing rapidly are the restoration of native habitat and growing crops with game birds in mind. I am of the opinion that “loss of habitat” may be the...

“Of the Outdoors” Outdoors was way of life for Fishing Professor “Legends in the Outdoors” By Larry Myhre
Reprinted from the Sioux City Journal This is the second in our "Legends in the Outdoors" columns. This week we highlight the life of our good friend the late Jim McDonnell, Royal, IA. If you ever...
April 1: South Dakota Nest Predator Bounty Program Begins
Our outdoor resources in South Dakota are second to none. Governor Noem is committed to continue our state’s proud outdoor heritage and as part of her Second Century Initiative, she has created the...
Developing A Food Plot Plan-Mossy Oak
The most asked question that a habitat consultant receives is “what should I plant?” No one, single blend will attract whitetails all season long, supply what you need for optimum health and antler...

“Of the Outdoors” Being Prepared for the “Purr”fect Spring Turkey Season By Gary Howey
The Tom turkey, the gobblers are on the run in the spring keeping very busy, strutting, and doing their best to impress the ladies, fighting off other Toms who try to cut into their action and to...
South Dakota Governor’s Cup Celebrates 45th Year
Pierre, S.D. - The longest running walleye tournament on the planet is back for its 45th anniversary. The South Dakota Governor’s Cup is proud to announce that nearly 400 of the greatest walleye...

“Of the Outdoors” Legend in the Outdoors “Tony Dean” By Gary Howey
There are very few outdoorsmen and women in our area who haven't heard the name Tony Dean, as he was one of the most influential outdoor communicators in the upper Midwest. When I launched my "Of...

“Of the Outdoors” Northeast Nebraska Chapter WTU Supporting Hunting & Helping Others by Gary Howey
When it comes to conservation groups, there are many, but very few do as much to bring the youth into the sport of hunting into our state than the Northeast Nebraska Chapter of Whitetails Unlimited....