by Gary Howey | Jul 19, 2019 | Fort Kearny-NE
As I mentioned in previous articles, doing what I do for a job, has given me excellent opportunities to spend time with some of the true legends in the outdoors, those I’ve written about in our Legends in the Outdoors columns as well as others. I’ve spent...
by Gary Howey | Jun 9, 2019 | Gary’s Thoughts from the Field
It had been one miserable spring turkey season, with downpours and heavy winds for weeks at a time, making it tough not only to call birds, even tougher to get to them. Because much of the land we hunted was located along minimum maintenance roads or where we needed...
by Gary Howey | Apr 5, 2019 | Gary’s Thoughts from the Field
Reprinted from the Sioux City Journal This is the second in our “Legends in the Outdoors” columns. This week we highlight the life of our good friend the late Jim McDonnell, Royal, IA. If you ever attended one of the Mitchell, S.D., Cabela’s Fishing...
by Gary Howey | Dec 29, 2018 | Gary’s Thoughts from the Field, Larry Myhre
(Editor’s note: This story is copyrighted, trademarked and otherwise protected from use by morning radio talk show hosts desperate for fresh topics.) Perhaps you have heard about “The Fabulous Ice Fly.” As the story goes, a Minnesota ice angler years ago formulated a...
by Gary Howey | Dec 27, 2018 | Gary’s Thoughts from the Field
I have applied for a paddlefish tag numerous times and fortunate enough to draw several tags. In years past, My daughter Mieke Slaba, Wagner, S.D. accompanied me, unfortunately, this particular year, she did not receive one. Our other Team members...