by Gary Howey | Jan 10, 2018 | Gary’s Thoughts from the Field
With the weather as cold as it is, you may not be thinking about food plots and minerals licks. When in fact, this is the perfect time to think about them as this is the time of the year when it may be too cold to go ice...
by Gary Howey | Dec 28, 2017 | THE GAMEKEEPERS OF MOSSY OAK
Nutrition For Your Deer Herd Providing a year-round source of nutrition for your whitetail herd is very important. Inadequate nutrition leads to weight loss, poor conception rates, lower fawn survival, increased susceptibility to disease…and where it counts to some...
by Gary Howey | Dec 2, 2017 | Gary’s Thoughts from the Field
Whitetails are lazy animals and will almost always take the path of least resistance. An example would be a creek crossing. Both bucks and does would much rather cross the creek in a spot where the bank is gently sloping rather than at a spot that is almost vertical....
by Gary Howey | Nov 25, 2017 | Gary’s Thoughts from the Field
As legal shooting time begun to fade, the Mule deer buck came out about three hundred yards down in the draw. My camera operator who zoomed in on the deer earlier indicated it was a good buck, pulling my 25:06 up to my shoulder; I put the cross-hairs near the top of...
by Gary Howey | Nov 22, 2017 | THE GAMEKEEPERS OF MOSSY OAK
When leaving a scent trail in a straight line you’ve only got a fifty-fifty chance the buck will follow the trail in your direction. Half of the time they follow it in the wrong direction, even with a real doe’s trail. They’re searching for the “goodies” at the end of...
