by Gary Howey | Jul 24, 2020 | Larry Myhre
I took this photo a few years ago to illustrate a column I was doing on the joys of making your own fishing tackle. Everything in the photo was made by me including making the jig molds to pour the jigs and paint them. I started tying flies in the mid ‘60s and it is a...
by Gary Howey | Jul 2, 2020 | Larry Myhre-IA, Practical Flies Book
Of course I have no way of proving whether this is true or not, but I suspect the circulation of this little fly tying booklet probably exceeds any other ever printed. Lacey Gee and Erwin Sias published “Practical Flies and their Construction” in 1955. It continued to...
by Gary Howey | Mar 4, 2020 | Gary’s Thoughts from the Field
Snow goose numbers have exploded, where they are destroying their Tundra habitat and because of this, the Light Goose Conservation order was established, where now, during the spring season, electronic calls, unplugged shotguns along with no daily or possession...
by Gary Howey | Feb 12, 2020 | Gary’s Thoughts from the Field
Before starting into Outdoorsmen Adventures television, I contacted good friend Tony Dean for some advice, armed with that information, I took the leap into outdoor television. When I was developing Gary Howey’s Outdoorsmen Adventures television, I...
by Gary Howey | Oct 5, 2019 | Gary’s Thoughts from the Field
Someone yelled, “Fish on” as I looked towards Team Member Larry Myhre. It was obvious he had hooked a big fish. He was fishing off the stern of Zippel Bay’s 32-foot launch. With his rod bent in half, he did his best to control and bring...
