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WNY Sport & Travel Expo
2022-03-10 12:00 - 2022-03-13 16:00 (America/New_York) | Hamburg Fairgrounds, 5600 McKinley Parkway, Hamburg, NY, 14075, United States
MARCH 10TH – 13TH, 2022
HAMBURG, NY
THURSDAY: 12PM – 8PM
FRIDAY: 12PM – 8PM
SATURDAY: 10AM – 8PM
SUNDAY: 11AM – 4PM
ADMISSION: $10.00
10 & UNDER FREE

ECFSC Awards and Fund-Raising Banquet
2022-03-05 17:00 - 21:00 | Kloc’s Grove, 1245 Seneca Creek Road, West Seneca, NY, 14224, United States
Join the Erie County Federation of Sportsmen for our 2022 Awards Banquet.
The pandemic forced the cancellation of our 2021 Banquet. This year we are making up for it with more prizes and side raffles – not to mention the recognition of those clubs and individuals that have contributed so much to conservation over the past two years.
Cost is $45.00 per ticket, advance sales only – not ticket sales at the door
Open Bar from 5:00 PM – 6:00 PM, followed by Dinner, the Awards Ceremony, and Raffles!

2022 Sportsmen's Show
2022-02-26 09:00 - 2022-02-27 16:00 | Seneca-Allegany Casino and Resort, 777 Allegany Blvd, Salamanca, NY, 14779, United States
THE ANNUAL OUTDOOR RECREATIONAL SHOW IS BACK!
Shop the latest in fishing gear, hunting supplies and sporting goods at this family friendly fan-favorite event. Buy, sell or trade antique firearms, check out fishing & hunting charter services and enjoy educational wildlife exhibits.

SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 26 • 9 AM – 5 PM
SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 27 • 9 AM – 4 PM
Admission is $8 | FREE for kids 12 & under
BONUS: Show proof of admission at the Social Club and receive $10 Free Slot Play!

2022 Outfitter's Fair
2022-02-19 09:00 - 14:00 | Southtowns Walleye Association, 5895 Southwestern Blvd., Hamburg, NY, 14075, United States

CCTA Raw Fur Auction
2022-02-19 07:00 - 14:00 | Hinsdale Fire Hall, 3832 Main Street, Hinsdale, NY, 14743, United States
Come join the Cattaraugus County Trappers Association (CCTA) for a raw fur auction at the Hinsdale Fire Hall starting at 10:00 AM on Saturday, February 19, 2022. Admission is free for attendees.
Auction continues until everything is sold!
Buying and selling Fox, Raccoon, Mink, Muskrat, Beaver, etc. (also Deer Hides!)
Fur check in is at 7:00 AM, and help is available for grading fur before the auction begins.
Food will be available! Highest prices paid!
For more information, call or text Kevin at 716-474-7251, or visit the CCTA Facebook Page for more details.

Fur Handling Seminar
2022-01-15 09:00 - 13:00 | Collins Conservation Club, 2633 Conger Road, Collins, NY, 14034, United States
Come join the Erie County Trappers Association on January 15, 2022 for their annual Fur Handling Seminar at Collins Conservation Club, 2633 Conger Road, Collins, NY 14034
Event will feature:
Preparing Pelts
Pelting, fleshing and stretching
Drying and sizing
Beaver, Muskrat, Mink, Raccoon, Fox and Coyote
This event is FREE!
Kids games & prizes, Raffles, kitchen will be open
Trapping supplies and fur hats for sale from Hoot’s Furs
For more information, please contact Patti at (716) 337-2556, or Hoot at (716) 397-1315.
FUR BUYER AVAILABLE AFTER DEMO!

Chautauqua Lake Ice Fishing Derby
2022-01-15 00:00 - 2022-02-27 12:00 | Chautauqua Lake, Chautauqua Lake, Bemus Point, NY, 14756, United States
Chautauqua Lake Ice and Open Water Fishing is holding a new Ice Fishing Derby on Chautauqua Lake this season. Derby begins at midnight January 15, 2022, and runs through 12:00 PM (noon) February 27, 2022. Anglers may enter this derby until end of business day Saturday, February 12, 2022. Anglers must be entered a day in advance of entering a catch.
Entry Form is downloadable, and can be accessed below. Entries are accepted at Chautauqua Reel Outdoors Guide & Tackle, 165 West Fairmount Ave, Lakewood, NY.
2022 Chautauqua Ice Derby Entry Form
2022 Derby Rules & Regs
2022 Derby Flyer
Our 2022 sponsors…

See the photos submitted by the contestants here!
Ice Derby 2022 Angler #12 - 16.5" inch Silver Bass - 2/21/2022 Angler #12 - 16.5" inch Silver Bass - 2/21/2022 - John Stow Angler #12 - 16.5" inch Silver Bass - 2/21/2022 Angler #12 - 16.5" inch Silver Bass - 2/21/2022 - John Stow Angler #12 - 25.5" inch Walleye - 2/21/2022 Angler #12 - 25.5" inch Walleye - 2/21/2022 - John Stow Angler #12 - 25.5" inch Walleye - 2/21/2022 Angler #12 - 25.5" inch Walleye - 2/21/2022 - John Stow Angler #4 Jay Seekings - Yellow Perch - 8.5 inches 2/18/2022 Angler #4 Jay Seekings - Yellow Perch - 8.5 inches - 2/18/22 Angler #4 Jay Seekings - Yellow Perch - 8.5 inches 2/18/22 Angler #4 Jay Seekings - Yellow Perch - 8.5 inches - 2/188/22 New Leader White Perch 13.5 inches Angler 6 Tom Cermak - 2/16/2022 New Leader White Perch 13.5 inches Angler 6 Tom Cermak - 2/16/2022 New Leader White Perch 13.5 inches Angler 6 Tom Cermak - 2/16/2022 New Leader White Perch 13.5 inches Angler 6 Tom Cermak - 2/16/2022 New Leader Bill Lescynski, Jr. - Angler 3 - 2/16/2022 - 26 inch 26 inch Walleye Bill Lescynski, Jr. Anger 6 - 2/16/2022 New Leader 26 inch Walleye Bill Lescynski, Jr. - Angler 3 - 2/16/22 New leader 26 inch Walleye Angler #3 - 2/16/2022 2nd Place 24.5 inch Walleye Angler 6 Tom Cermak - 2/16/2022 2nd Place 24.5 inch Walleye Angler 6 Tom Cermak - 2/16/2022 2nd Place 24.5 inch Walleye Angler 6 Tom Cermak - 2/16/2022 2nd Place 24.5 inch Walleye Angler 6 Tom Cermak - 2/16/2022 Current Leader - Sunfish - 7 inches - Angler 3, 2/11/2022 Sunfish - 7 inches, Bill Lescynski, Jr. 2/11/2022 Current Leader - Yellow Perch 11.25 inches - Contestant 3 - Bill Lescynski, Jr 2/11/2022 Yellow Perch 11.25 inches - Angler #3 2/11/2022 Current leader 11.25 inches Yellow Perch - Angler #3 Leader Yellow Perch 11.25 inches - Angler #3 Current Leader - White Perch 11.5 inches - Angler #6 - 2/13/2022 White Perch - 11.5 inches - Angler 6 Tom Cermak Leader - White Perch 11.5 inches - Angler #6 - 2/13/2022 White Perch 11.5 inches - Angler 6 - Tom Cermak 2nd Place Yellow Perch - 10.5 inches - Angler 6 - 2/12/22 Yellow Perch - 10.5 inches - Angler 6 Tom Cermak Leader - Yellow Perch 10.5 inches - Angler #6 - 2/12/22 Yellow Perch 10.5 inches - #6 Tom Cermak Leader - Silver Bass 15.75 inches - Contestant 6 - 2/12/22 Silver Bass 15.75 inches - #6 Tom Cermak Leader - Silver Bass - 15.75 inches - Angler 6 - 2/12/22 Silver Bass 15.75 inches - #6 Tom Cermak Leader 25.75 inch walleye 2/7/2022 - Contestant 3 25.75 inch walleye 2/7/2022 - Contestant 3 25.75 inch walleye 2/7/2022 - Contestant 3 New Leader 25.75 inch walleye Contestant 3 Dan Gould - Contestant #9 Walleye 2nd Place Walleye Category 23.75" 2nd Place Dan Gould 23.75" Walleye - Contestant #9 2/7/2022 Walleye 2nd Place - 23.75"
