by Gary Howey | Mar 13, 2024 | Canada, Carroll Lake Lodge-Ontario
Author with a Northern that latched onto a smaller Walleye when fishing at Carroll Lake Lodge in Canada, without the drag set properly, it would have broken the line. (Photo by Larry Myhre) No matter, what you’re fishing for, every reel has some sort of a drag: star,...
by Gary Howey | Oct 29, 2023 | "Of the Outdoors" Columns, Channel Catfish
Larry Myhre and Gary used Heavy rods & reels when they were fishing on the Red River for channel catfish, with Brad Durick Guide service. The catfish they caught weighed in from 15 to 25 pounds. (Photo by Lary Myhre) When we’re doing seminars and in store...
by Gary Howey | May 31, 2023 | "Of the Outdoors" Columns
Author with Red River with Guide Brad Durick, with one of the huge catfish they took in North Dakota. https://redrivercatfish.com They may not be the prettiest fish in the world, but they’re great fighters and great eating. Channel catfish inhabit most rivers,...
by Gary Howey | Sep 7, 2022 | Waterfowl Hunting
As the geese came off Lake Oahe, coming over the bluff, one of our hunters started flagging. I couldn’t believe it as they were so far away, I had trouble seeing them with binoculars, it didn’t take long before the entire flock to turn and come our way. (Contributed...
by Gary Howey | Aug 17, 2022 | "Of the Outdoors" Columns
Growing up in Watertown, South Dakota, at that time the state was known as the Land of Infinite Variety, which it really was, so many things going on, that as a kid, we weren’t ever bored, with the outdoors offering numerous adventures. When a town is named...