by Gary Howey | May 4, 2023 | "Of the Outdoors" Columns
Fishing Low-light periods of the day morning and dusk is a very productive time to fishing for walleyes. Walleyes are native to Canada and found, in the Great Lakes, the Missouri River basin and the upper Mississippi River basin, walleyes were introduced in...
by Gary Howey | Oct 30, 2018 | Gary’s Thoughts from the Field
“Of the Outdoors” Shore Fishing Tips Not all anglers’ fish from boats, and because of this, I decided to pass along a few tips for the shore angler. Some of those anglers in boats will hug the shoreline, casting and jigging in along the...
by Gary Howey | Oct 15, 2018 | Gary’s Thoughts from the Field
“Of the Outdoors” Crankbaits Crankbaits have been around forever. Some look like a minnow while others resemble a frog, crawdad or other aquatic species. Then there are those that do not look like anything that I have ever seen. Most anglers are familiar...
by Gary Howey | May 31, 2018 | Gary’s Thoughts from the Field
The weather forecast for this two-day event was going to be a scorcher, but that did not seem to bother the attendees who showed up for this Memorial event, some were in wheel chairs, others walked with walkers, canes or assistance from family and...
by Gary Howey | May 23, 2018 | Gary’s Thoughts from the Field
When Bill Christensen, Hartington, Nebraska asked if I would want to go fishing the following Monday, I was ready as I had not done much open water angling for some time. Bill is a crankbaiter, loves to pull cranks throughout the year, which works very...