by Gary Howey | Jul 28, 2021 | THE GAMEKEEPERS OF MOSSY OAK
When it comes to feeders, there are dozens of different styles to choose from to meet your needs. One of the most effective feeders I have found is pretty simple to build and will last for many years when built with quality materials. A major advantage of a...
by Gary Howey | Jul 3, 2019 | THE GAMEKEEPERS OF MOSSY OAK
Game wardens have a difficult, often dangerous job, with every person met unique, and each state of affairs distinctive. Add to all that the stress from the high probability that the person they’re encountering is armed with a firearm or knife! Let’s make their lives...
by Gary Howey | Jun 26, 2019 | THE GAMEKEEPERS OF MOSSY OAK
Food plots are for many of us the most fun and dramatically rewarding part of being a gamekeeper. But as you delve deeper into habitat and wildlife management, it becomes clear that there are plenty of other improvements that need to be made to the habitat if your...
by Gary Howey | Jun 10, 2019 | THE GAMEKEEPERS OF MOSSY OAK
Of course you know that a good fertilization program begins in the spring. If you have waited until now to fertilize you are not only late but you may creating some potential problems for the proper management of your lake. Most lakes if left un-managed during the...
by Gary Howey | Apr 10, 2019 | Gary’s Thoughts from the Field, THE GAMEKEEPERS OF MOSSY OAK
Two aspects of wildlife management that are growing rapidly are the restoration of native habitat and growing crops with game birds in mind. I am of the opinion that “loss of habitat” may be the number one factor (on a list of many reasons) for the steady decline in...