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...
by Gary Howey | Jun 26, 2019 | THE GAMEKEEPERS OF MOSSY OAK
Food plots are for many of us the most fun and dramatically rewarding part of being a gamekeeper. But as you delve deeper into habitat and wildlife management, it becomes clear that there are plenty of other improvements that need to be made to the habitat if your...
by Gary Howey | Jun 26, 2019 | Gary’s Thoughts from the Field, THE GAMEKEEPERS OF MOSSY OAK
Habitat-Techniques BY Austin Delano on Jun. 18, 2019 Antlers…they have fascinated man since the beginning. Going back thousands of years one can see mans’ love for “animals with antlers” etched and painted on the walls of caves. Antlers were “a trophy of a...
by Gary Howey | May 5, 2019 | Gary’s Thoughts from the Field
LINCOLN, Neb. – The Nebraska Game and Parks Commission approved recommendations for 2019 deer, antelope and elk hunting seasons at its meeting April 24 at Ponca State Park. The most significant approved changes to Commission orders for big game include: — Addition of...