by Gary Howey | Jan 3, 2018 | Gary’s Thoughts from the Field
Every year as the pheasant season progresses, pheasants become harder to locate and to get close enough for a decent shot. Younger birds have either learned from those pheasants taken during the early season with the older birds being more educated than...
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 | Dec 2, 2017 | Gary’s Thoughts from the Field
On a recent trip, I stopped at a cafe and sat down with a group of locals having coffee. Not long after I sat down, the main topic of our conversation turned to hunting and how it changed over the years. Several of the individuals were expressing their...
by Gary Howey | Oct 26, 2017 | Gary’s Thoughts from the Field
For those of us that have been waiting all year for pheasant season, well, it is about here! Reports indicate that the pheasant outlook is not as good as in previous years with those states that have a lot of habitat crowing about their pheasant numbers....
by Gary Howey | Oct 19, 2017 | Gary’s Thoughts from the Field
Veterans and those serving veterans have always been dear to me as the military tradition runs deep in my family, with my father, brother, uncles and cousins all serving in the military. My father, brother, uncles, cousin and I all served, some...