by Gary Howey | Jan 23, 2020 | Gary’s Thoughts from the Field
Chronic Wasting Disease affects the brain of deer, elk, reindeer, sika deer and moose and once affected results in the death of the animal. Photo is of a deer is suffering from the early stages of CWD. (Photo Courtesy of the Wyoming Game & Fish Department)...
by Gary Howey | Jan 14, 2020 | Gary’s Thoughts from the Field
Game and Parks Commission reports results of chronic wasting disease testing LINCOLN, Neb. – The Nebraska Game and Parks Commission has tallied the results of its sampling efforts for chronic wasting disease in deer during the November 2019 firearm season, and the...
by Gary Howey | Jan 8, 2020 | Gary’s Thoughts from the Field
Leo Van Beck proudly poses with his giant, 214-inch whitetail taken on public-land in Minnesota (Leo Van Beck photo) Realtree.com The young buck in Leo Van Beck’s 2017 trail camera photo showed incredible potential. It was already a 140- to...
by Gary Howey | Jan 4, 2020 | Gary’s Thoughts from the Field
The pedicle on the deer’s head is where the antler grows from and where these antlers were shed, allowing the buck to grow their racks each year. (Dustin Lutt Photograph) Winter has just arrived and even though it’s a ways off,...
by Gary Howey | Nov 23, 2019 | Gary’s Thoughts from the Field
When hunting in the late fall and early winter, being comfortable; warm and dry is very important and this column will deal with just that. Each year, the clothing manufacturers come out with clothing that helps to make your trip into the outdoors...
