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 | May 24, 2023 | "Of the Outdoors" Columns, Creek Chubs, Cut Bait, Larry Myhre-IA, Pat Carter-SD
Col- Drifting for Blue Cats If you are looking for monster catfish. Try pursuing blue cats in the Missouri River Pat Carter, South Sioux City, Neb., and Larry Myhre, Sioux City, Iowa, have concluded that drift fishing is the most effective method to take blue...
by Gary Howey | May 5, 2023 | Gary’s Thoughts from the Field
Author with one of many smallmouth bass, he’s taken while fishing on the Missouri River. (Photo By Larry Myhre) It was mid-July, found us on Lake Sharpe below Pierre, South Dakota where our crew was filming one of my Outdoorsmen Adventures shows with Hutch’s Guide...
by Gary Howey | Nov 16, 2022 | "Of the Outdoors" Columns
This is the time of the year, when temperatures are low with snow on the ground when predators will come to a call. (Outdoorsmen Productions Photo) Predators, an animal that naturally preys on others, Coyotes, Fox, Bobcats, and Mountain Lions to name a few? As a...
by Gary Howey | Aug 2, 2022 | "Of the Outdoors" Columns, Gary Howey-NE., Gary’s Thoughts from the Field
Early walleye fishing can be tough, with the heavy winds pounding the water, it seems to just guarantee a lack of success. It doesn’t have to be that way as the fish are there, and they’ll bite if your presentation tempts them. In a normal year, the warming...