by Gary Howey | Apr 8, 2022 | Gary’s Thoughts from the Field
The male bass arrives in the spawning area before the females as they have to locate and prepare the nest where they spawn. (Contributed Photo) Early Bass spring fishing is divided into three periods: Pre-spawn, Spawn and Post-spawn. Many anglers’ fish all of...
by Gary Howey | Jul 8, 2021 | Gary’s Thoughts from the Field
Team Member and 2016 Inductee into the “NATIONAL FREASWATER FISHING HALL OF FAME”, Larry Myhre with a beautiful smallmouth bass he took using a spinnerbait run along the top of the water. In the spring, early summer, when the weeds crowd the shore and onto the top...
by Gary Howey | Jun 4, 2020 | Gary’s Thoughts from the Field
Fran Myhre, Sioux City, IA with a good largemouth bass taken while fishing with her husband, Team Outdoors Production member Larry Myhre, the fish came from one of the many glacial lakes in northeastern South Dakota. (Photo by Larry Myhre) ...
by Gary Howey | May 1, 2020 | Gary’s Thoughts from the Field
The South Dakota Game Fish & Parks recently certified a new state record Largemouth caught by Matthew Dunham. The Bass weighed in at 9 pounds 5 ounces that was 23 inches long with a girth of 19 7/8 inches. ...
by Gary Howey | Jul 3, 2018 | Gary’s Thoughts from the Field
Some anglers seem to develop tunnel vision this time of the year, when some anglers go after just one species of fish and head for the larger bodies of water. When an angler develops tunnel vision, they are missing some of the finest early season...