by Gary Howey | Jan 23, 2020 | Gary’s Thoughts from the Field
Chronic Wasting Disease affects the brain of deer, elk, reindeer, sika deer and moose and once affected results in the death of the animal. Photo is of a deer is suffering from the early stages of CWD. (Photo Courtesy of the Wyoming Game & Fish Department)...
by Gary Howey | Oct 5, 2019 | Gary’s Thoughts from the Field
It won’t be long the enthusiasm is already starting to build. There are commercials on TV, ads in the papers and even special flyers pertaining to this upcoming event. In just a few short weeks, one of the most highly anticipated hunting seasons...
by Gary Howey | Sep 5, 2019 | Gary’s Thoughts from the Field
If you head several shotgun blasts in late afternoon outside of town on Sunday September 1, not to worry as it’s the opening day of the dove season. In South Dakota, the dove season runs from September 1 through November 9, 2019, with the Nebraska season opening...
by Gary Howey | Aug 20, 2019 | Gary’s Thoughts from the Field
The fall and winter small game hunting seasons are just around the corner, with several states indicating that some wildlife numbers are up. In both South Dakota and Nebraska, when it comes to outdoor recreation, pheasant hunting is a treasured tradition, with opening...
by Gary Howey | Jul 30, 2019 | Gary’s Thoughts from the Field
Original Team Member Marlyn Wiebelhaus, Wynot, Nebraska claimed the New South Dakota Paddlefish Bowfishing record by taking a 56.9 pound paddlefish in the Missouri River between South Dakota and Nebraska with archery equipment. Wiebelhaus also has several other...