by Gary Howey | Aug 17, 2022 | "Of the Outdoors" Columns
Growing up in Watertown, South Dakota, at that time the state was known as the Land of Infinite Variety, which it really was, so many things going on, that as a kid, we weren’t ever bored, with the outdoors offering numerous adventures. When a town is named...
by Gary Howey | Dec 6, 2017 | Gary’s Thoughts from the Field
Lady, Gary Kubicek’s lab worked out in front of us as did some of Joel Vasek’s dogs and by the way, they were acting, we had better be ready as they were on a bird. The habitat we were hunting was perfect, with everything wildlife...
by Gary Howey | Oct 8, 2017 | Gary’s Thoughts from the Field
Rain didn’t dampen the spirits of those attending the Annual Association of Great Lakes Outdoor Writers (AGLOW) annual conference held in Northern Minnesota. This four day event, was held on Lake of the Woods, bringing outdoor communicators...
by Gary Howey | Jun 10, 2017 | Gary’s Thoughts from the Field
What does it take to have the ability to take dozens of paralyzed veterans and other individuals fishing on the Missouri River? It’s a monumental task, which is pulled off each year in the Missouri River waters adjacent to Chamberlain/Oacoma, S.D. ...
by Gary Howey | Jun 6, 2017 | Gary’s Thoughts from the Field
If you fish some of the clearer lakes and ponds such as the Glacial Lakes in the Watertown, SD area and others found in in Nebraska, South Dakota and Iowa or smaller lakes and ponds in late spring and on into summer you’re going to have to deal with...