by Gary Howey | Oct 15, 2018 | Gary’s Thoughts from the Field
“Of the Outdoors” Missouri River Pierre Area Fall Fishing Paul’s lure had just come to the bottom and as he raised the bait off the bottom, his rod dipped towards the water indicating a bite. On this trip, we were fishing...
by Gary Howey | Oct 15, 2018 | Gary’s Thoughts from the Field
“Of the Outdoors” Crankbaits Crankbaits have been around forever. Some look like a minnow while others resemble a frog, crawdad or other aquatic species. Then there are those that do not look like anything that I have ever seen. Most anglers are familiar...
by Gary Howey | May 3, 2018 | Gary’s Thoughts from the Field
Our calls echoed through the thick cedars, nothing, not a sound, no response, we called again and the Tom which was not very far away gobbled. Then a hen appeared along the brush filled fence line moving east away from us with the gobbler following close...
by Gary Howey | Apr 12, 2018 | Gary’s Thoughts from the Field
For those anglers in northeastern South Dakota and other parts of the state who have been anxiously waiting for the waters of the Missouri River reservoirs; Lake Oahe, Lake Sharpe, Lake Francis Case and Lewis & Clark to open up, it will not be long. ...
by Gary Howey | May 31, 2017 | Gary’s Thoughts from the Field
As we pulled into the parking lot on Tuesday, the second day of our fishing trip on Lake Francis Case, there were sixteen rigs inline waiting to launch their boats, my first thoughts were, Wow doesn’t anyone work anymore!” When the bite is on,...