by Gary Howey | Dec 30, 2020 | Gary’s Thoughts from the Field
The new ice fishing gear out this year, like the Vexilar FLX-30 BB Ultra Pack Ice Fishing System and other new gear will make it much easier for anglers to locate and catch fish, using better lures and ice shelter during all fishing conditions. (Photo contributed by...
by Gary Howey | Nov 23, 2020 | Gary’s Thoughts from the Field
The author, Gary Howey took several good size bluegills, fishing early season on a pond with a good five inches of ice, there were others locations on the pond where because of springs, beaver and flowing water that had only a couple of inches of ice. (Larry...
by Gary Howey | Nov 6, 2020 | "Of the Outdoors" Columns
Author with Jim Klages, Chamberlain, Dakota Prairie Guide Service with a stringer of walleyes he and author Gary Howey caught before a” Cold Front” arrived.(Larry Myhre Photo) As anglers, we know that there are several things that Mother Nature throws at us that we...
by Gary Howey | Oct 27, 2020 | Gary’s Thoughts from the Field
It was still October when our first snow appeared, since I’m not a big fan of the cold, my first thought were “Oh No” winter weather is here already, Man it’s going to be a long winter. When we had kids at home, we did a lot of things...
by Gary Howey | Oct 23, 2020 | Gary’s Thoughts from the Field
Author’s brother AJ Howey, Watertown, S.D. and guide Marlyn Wiebelhaus with the 2020 Paddle fish that AJ caught below Gavin’s Point Dam. (Outdoorsmen Productions Photo) It was October first which was the first day of the 2020 paddlefish snagging season, with...
