Mike Howe: Howe's Fishing
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A time of transition for anglers
Early April angling can be a tough go.
Montanans go national!
Anyone who has ever fished a tournament has probably wondered how they would stack up on the national scene...
Time to get new fishing license
While there is still plenty of ice fishing left, March always seems to signal big changes...
Ice anglers welcome deep freeze
Well, if this recent cold snap didn’t put a smile on your face, then you are not an ice angler!
Ice fishing tourney update
One of the most exciting things for many anglers when it comes to ice fishing are all the tournaments....
The diversity of ice fishing
Ice fishing can be enjoyed in so many different ways...
Last-minute gift ideas
Well, here we are…Christmas Eve and you still have not gotten that special angler on your list...
Welcome to hard water season
For folks that know me well, they know that I live to ice fish!
Ice is coming!
Its almost mid-November and like it or not (ice anglers definitely like it) old man winter is knocking again.
Time for change
Were you surprised? Or were you prepared?
October Fishing
As we move deeper into autumn, with rapidly dropping water temperatures and much shorter daylight hours, the evidence of our changing world surrounds us, quite visually in fact.
Change is good!
Well, with two of the biggest weekends for fishing in Northwest Montana behind us (traditional opener and Memorial Weekend back to back) it looks like the weather is finally going to give us that last little push...
Time for anglers to hit rivers; don’t forget new regs
For the most avid of anglers, especially for fly anglers who live to drift and/or wade the moving waters of Montana, this weekend is a holy one.
Fishing, a sure cure for the blues!
I doubt that is a newsflash for anyone, but in times like these, sometimes it pays to state the obvious.
The Middle Ground…
As we approach the end of March, and don’t forget you need a new 2020 license, fishing can become a bit of a challenge as the transition from ice fishing to open water begins.