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Fish the Weeds and Wood For Bass By Gary Howey

by Gary Howey | Jul 3, 2018 | Gary’s Thoughts from the Field

Some anglers seem to develop tunnel vision this time of the year, when some anglers go after just one species of fish and head for the larger bodies of water. When an angler develops tunnel vision, they are missing some of the finest early season...

Small & Largemouth The Bass Gary Howey

by Gary Howey | Aug 10, 2017 | Gary’s Thoughts from the Field

Bass, both the smallmouth and largemouth bass are one of the top predators in any body of water as they’re some of the most aggressive fish in the body of water. Largemouth The largemouth inhabits most bodies of water from small farm ponds,...

What’s Hot when it “HOT on the Mo. River Reservoirs Gary Howey

by Gary Howey | Jul 24, 2017 | Gary’s Thoughts from the Field

These are the “Dog Days of Summer” when no matter where you’re fishing the fishing can be tough. I remember those days, where you could set out there most of the day, using several different presentations and all we had to show...

Iowa Great Lakes are a multi-species paradise By Larry Myhre Team Outdoorsmen Adventures

by Heartland Hosting, LLC | Jun 26, 2017 | "Siouxland Outdoors" Columns

SPIRIT LAKE, Iowa — It was shaping up to be a picture perfect, bluebird day. The sun glinted off the calm surface of Emersons Bay on Big West Lake Okoboji as fishing guide John Grosvenor put the hammer down on his big Skeeter WX2060....

Gov. Dennis Daugaard Signs Lakes Bill Into Law

by Gary Howey | Jun 13, 2017 | South Dakota

Pierre, SD Gov. Dennis Daugaard has signed into law new rules governing the use of lakes on private land for recreation that lawmakers approved during a special legislative session. The Republican governor signed the bill Monday. After some disagreement between the...