by Gary Howey | Apr 26, 2017 | Gary’s Thoughts from the Field
You won’t have to look very far in most fishing publications or on a fishing show where you won’t hear the words structure mentioned several times. One thing is for sure, when you locate the structure on a farm pond, Lake Oahe or Lake...
by Gary Howey | Apr 19, 2017 | Gary’s Thoughts from the Field
One of the things that I hear a lot when it comes to spring turkey hunting is the Toms will gobble every time the hunter calls, but will not come in that last 35 yards or so into range. This is definitely a problem for turkey hunters and numerous...
by Gary Howey | Apr 14, 2017 | Gary’s Thoughts from the Field
The key to a successful turkey hunt is to know where the birds are going to be at a given point in the day, there’s no better way to do this than with your game cameras. I have certain places where I place my game cameras to pattern deer and these...
by Gary Howey | May 23, 2016 | "Siouxland Outdoors" Columns, Gary’s Thoughts from the Field
Reprinted from the Sioux City Journal There’s a fish swimming in most of South Dakota’s lakes, rivers and reservoirs that has often been described as “the fightingest fish that swims.” Yet, like the late comedian Rodney Dangerfield was fond of saying, “it don’t get no...
by Gary Howey | Aug 6, 2015 | Gary’s Thoughts from the Field
We all remember bobber fishing, how we fished when we were youngsters, you would snap a plastic bobber onto the line at the depth you want your bait to be. You would cast it out and when the bobber goes under the water, you set the hook. It was a great way to catch...