by Gary Howey | Oct 18, 2019 | Gary’s Thoughts from the Field
This year marks the 101st pheasant season in South Dakota. To celebrate, here are some facts to share with your hunting partners when you are standing around the tailgate. The earliest attempts to propagate pheasants in South Dakota were made by Dr. A. Zetlitz, a...
by Gary Howey | Aug 20, 2019 | Gary’s Thoughts from the Field
The fall and winter small game hunting seasons are just around the corner, with several states indicating that some wildlife numbers are up. In both South Dakota and Nebraska, when it comes to outdoor recreation, pheasant hunting is a treasured tradition, with opening...
by Gary Howey | Dec 10, 2017 | Gary’s Thoughts from the Field
On a recent trip, I stopped at a cafe and sat down with a group of locals having coffee. Not long after I sat down, the main topic of our conversation turned to hunting and how it changed over the years. Several of the individuals were expressing their...