by Gary Howey | Dec 5, 2020 | THE GAMEKEEPERS OF MOSSY OAK
My father first introduced me to the sport of hunting through pursuing small game like squirrels, upland birds and waterfowl hunting. I can remember some of the hunts we used to have back in the 70s! My memory plays back days of thousands of mallards pouring over a...
by Gary Howey | Jan 4, 2020 | Gary’s Thoughts from the Field
The pedicle on the deer’s head is where the antler grows from and where these antlers were shed, allowing the buck to grow their racks each year. (Dustin Lutt Photograph) Winter has just arrived and even though it’s a ways off,...
by Gary Howey | Jan 10, 2019 | Gary’s Thoughts from the Field
Scouting may be the most important part of hunting and one thing that some hunters have neglected doing. It can mean the difference between being successful; getting that trophy deer or big gobbler, you have been after or going home with an...
by Gary Howey | Apr 3, 2018 | Gary’s Thoughts from the Field
If you are in the process of planning a hunting trip, the first question you may ask yourself is where do I start my hunt? Even if you have hunted in the same area for years, things will change from one year to the next. The cropping system may have...
by Gary Howey | Oct 4, 2017 | THE GAMEKEEPERS OF MOSSY OAK
One of the questions we get asked a lot is how often should I check my trail cameras. Everyone is eager to know what’s on their cameras, but checking them too often can leave a lot of scent behind and give mature deer a reason to avoid the area. Consider Trail Cam...
