Gary Howey’s Outdoors
Preventing Snake Bites
Of all the dangers we face in the outdoors, there are few that instill more pure dread and abject fear than the limbless serpents. Fortunately, the odds of encountering one are as slim as the...
For Better Fishing Fish Water Releases Gary Howey
When I was a guide and tournament angler, I needed to use everything I could to help me catch fish when fishing was tough. There were numerous things affecting the bite, shutting the...
Archery Honors Up for Grabs at 2018 GFP-NASP 3D Tournament
Pierre, S.D. – Young people from across South Dakota will show off their skills at the National Archery in the Schools Program (NASP) State 3D Tournament May 4 and 5. The 3D Tournament uses...
Walleyes throughout the Season By Gary Howey
Open water anglers have been not so patiently waiting for the ice to come off the Missouri River reservoirs, and once it does, a mass migration towards the river begins as vehicles pulling...
Early Open Water on Lake Francis Case By Gary Howey
For those anglers in northeastern South Dakota and other parts of the state who have been anxiously waiting for the waters of the Missouri River reservoirs; Lake Oahe, Lake Sharpe, Lake...
Creating Wild Turkey hangouts
Gamekeepers need to study the birds and understand the value of effective scouting. Ideally, anticipating the wild turkeys every move means success in the field. Understanding what turkeys want and...
Gov. Ricketts proclaims Nebraska top turkey hunting destination
LINCOLN, Neb. – Gov. Pete Ricketts signed a proclamation on April 2 declaring Nebraska the Best Turkey Hunting Destination in the United States. The governor signed the proclamation in a ceremony at...
Pre-Season Scouting The Key to All Hunting Success By Gary Howey
If you are in the process of planning a hunting trip, the first question you may ask yourself is where do I start my hunt? Even if you have hunted in the same area for years, things...
Maple Syrup-Tap Sap & Boil, By Gary Howey
Where we call home, Nebraska & South Dakota, where patriotism is important to us with agriculture leading the way, it is not uncommon to see John Deere and Case IH farming...
Late Winter-Early Spring Walleye Tactics By Gary Howey
It may have not arrived as quick as we had hoped it would, but there is no doubt that winter is winding down. This year, we had one of those winters like the ones I used to see where I...