Gary Howey’s Outdoors
Cranes are one of our greatest wildlife spectacles By Larry Myhre
Reprinted from the Sioux City Journal. GRAND ISLAND, Neb. | They came in at mid day on tired wings. Flock after flock after flock of large gray birds trailing long, black legs. They swung over the...
Last Ice By Gary Howey
I was keeping an eye on the weather, as we needed cold weather in order to get back into the dam we hoped to ice fish, but didn't need any sub zero temperatures or heavy wind. I was looking at ice...
Local anglers complete Wyoming’s Cutt-Slam by Larry Myhre
Reprinted from the Sioux City Journal Last summer was a milestone of sorts for two local fly anglers. They spent 10 days in the western part of Wyoming fishing for three subspecies of cutthroat...
PF Announces 2014 South Dakota Habitat Accomplishments & Awards
Dedicated chapters, opening of regional headquarters highlight 2014 endeavors Brookings, S.D. – March 17, 2015 – Pheasants Forever improved habitat for pheasants and other upland wildlife on more...
Spring Turkey Hunting By Gary Howey
I can't wait until old man winter releases his grip on the upper Midwest and spring arrives when I can hit the woods to begin another season to pursue spring turkey. This will be my forty-first...
Hardwater Fishing- Watertown, SD Gary Howey
My hometown is Watertown, S.D. a place I return to as often as I can. A couple of weeks ago, we headed back north to ice fish on a few of the dozens of lakes and sloughs scattered throughout the...
Farm Pond produces Nice Bluegills By Larry Myhre
Reprinted from the Sioux City Journal With a week’s worth of warm weather in the forecast, Gary Howey, Hartington, Neb., and I decided it was “now or never” time to fish a farm pond we’d had our...
Potential New South Dakota State record Perch
Chase Jensen, Aurora, S.D. with the 2.86 pound potential State record Perch caught on Bitter in N.E. South Dakota. Team Outdoorsmen Adventures member Don Fjerstad, Watertown, South Dakota,...
Shed Hunting! One of Mother Nature’s Most Beautiful Art Forms By Gary Howey
I think we're all ready for spring, something we have been waiting on for a long time, with an opportunity to get outside and enjoy some of the warmer weather. As it gets closer to spring, this is...
More Anglers should embrace ‘Do It Yourself’ By Larry Myhre
Reprinted from the Sioux City Journal. I got an outdoors catalog in the mail the other day. Right at the top of the front cover in bold letters were the words, “DO IT YOURSELF.” That kind of took me...