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Christmas Came Early To Our Muzzleloading Group In Caneadea

John La Mond — Fri, 14 Dec 2012 15:00:15 +0000

Blackpowder season is something that not a lot of deer hunters take part in. For me personally, it is probably the most exciting facet of deer hunting. I had been making plans all year long to get together with a few of my close hunting buddies to do some Blackpowder hunting. Here in Western New [...]

No Deer For Our Camp In Caneadea Over The Weekend

John La Mond — Mon, 03 Dec 2012 17:00:55 +0000

It’s been a really slow season for our deer hunting group in Caneadea. So far, we have only harvested a six point, a spike and two does. Normally we have about three times that many by now. But if it were easy, everyone would be doing it. However, it was still a great weekend. There’s [...]

Congratulations To Matthew Vizzi On His First Buck

John La Mond — Mon, 19 Nov 2012 15:00:27 +0000

When you’re a deer hunter, you always remember your first deer. There is nothing like that feeling when you finally get one. It’s a memory you have for the rest of your life. Congratulations to 14 year old Matthew Vizzi who took his first deer with a firearm on Saturday morning in Caneadea. Matthew and [...]

Tomorrow Is Opening Day Of Firearm Season For Deer Hunting

John La Mond — Fri, 16 Nov 2012 15:00:13 +0000

Tomorrow is the day that so many of us wait for all year long. Saturday, November 17 is opening day for the gun season for deer hunting. It is a rich tradition for many of us here in Western New York. I will be on the air tomorrow morning hosting Wide Open Country from 6am [...]

Spent The Weekend Bowhunting In Caneadea

John La Mond — Mon, 15 Oct 2012 14:00:26 +0000

As soon as I got off the air on Saturday morning, I went home and loaded my truck up and headed for Allegany county. Bowhunting is an annual Fall ritual for me. And it’s not about harvesting a deer. For me, it’s more about being in a peaceful place where I can relax and unwind. [...]

Williamsville Bowhunters Enjoy Success

John La Mond — Mon, 08 Oct 2012 14:00:17 +0000

It was an awesome weekend for three Williamsville bowhunters. Matthew Vizzi harvested his first deer with the bow. Matthew was hunting with his dad Don and our good friend Brian Bennett in Caneadea, NY in Allegany country. Congratulations Matt! My son Tyler and my neighbor Dave Kozlowski each took a doe within 15 minutes [...]

John La Mond Hanging Out in Caneadea [GALLERY]

John La Mond — Mon, 02 Jul 2012 14:00:09 +0000

I had the most amazing weekend down in Allegany County. Caneadea, N.Y. is my home away from home. This is where I go to ride my four-wheeler, shoot my guns, spend some time out in the woods and have fun. This past weekend, I was hanging out with my hunting buddies — Gregg, his brother [...]

Brian Bennett Of Williamsville Bags a Nice Turkey

John La Mond — Tue, 01 May 2012 16:58:48 +0000

Today is opening day of Spring Turkey Hunting season here in Western New York. many of my buddies set out early this morning in hopes of bagging a jake or a tom. Out of all my hunting friends, only one was successful today. Congratulations to Brian Bennett of Williamsville. Brian is an avid turkey hunter [...]

Get Your Kids Into Turkey Hunting This Weekend

John La Mond — Tue, 17 Apr 2012 14:00:40 +0000

The Youth Hunt for Wild Turkey is this weekend, Saturday and Sunday, April 21 and 22, 2012. This special weekend has been set up by the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation to allow young hunters between the ages of 12 and 15 to spend some time afield with experienced adult hunters to acquire the skills and knowledge to become responsible turkey hunters

Yesterday Was Opening Day Of Muzzleloading Season

John La Mond — Tue, 13 Dec 2011 15:00:12 +0000

Yesterday I was out in Caneadea, NY in Allegany county for opening day of muzzleloading season. Muzzleloading is a throwback to old style of deer hunting. Recently I had purchased a new CVA Wolf .50 Caliber muzzleloading rifle. My buddy Anthony and I spent Sunday afternoon getting it sighted-in at his place in Newstead. After [...]

Awesome Opening Day in Caneadea

John La Mond — Mon, 21 Nov 2011 15:00:02 +0000

I had been looking forward to Opening Day all year. And it’s not just about harvesting a deer. For me it’s about hanging out with some great friends, telling jokes and stories, cooking and eating some delicious food, having a beer and relaxing out in the country. It’s quality time with the people you care [...]

Archery Season Is Underway

John La Mond — Mon, 17 Oct 2011 14:00:56 +0000

Archery season got underway on Saturday here in Western New York and for most of us the weather was just not cooperating. Opening day got here with a high wind warning for most of the area and solid rain all day long. many bowhunters I spoke with did not even make it into the woods. [...]

Outdoor Family Fun In Caneadea, NY [PHOTOS]

John La Mond — Mon, 29 Aug 2011 14:00:01 +0000

My daughter Shelby and I spent the weekend in Caneadea, NY in Allegany County. We had chose this weekend early on in the summer and were both really looking forward to it. There is nothing that compares to spending quality time with your children. I would much rather have that than a million dollars in [...]

Remembering When New York State Almost Put A Nuclear Waste Dump In Caneadea, NY [VIDEO]

John La Mond — Fri, 26 Aug 2011 14:05:09 +0000

How would you feel if New York State wanted to put a nuclear waste dump near your home? It almost happened to the residents of Caneadea, NY in Allegany county a little more than 20 years ago. It still gives me chills when I think about what could have happened. Thank God the people of [...]

Took 2 Deer On Saturday

John La Mond — Mon, 13 Dec 2010 03:47:55 +0000

Had an incredible day on Saturday in Caneadea. Took a 3 point buck and a doe within minutes of each other. Initially, I had planned on using my Russian-made .308 rifle but at the last minute decided to use my son’s Savage .243 (Blake Shelton’s favorite deer caliber). It was a wise choice because I [...]

It's The Last Weekend Of Deer Season

John La Mond — Tue, 07 Dec 2010 15:38:40 +0000

Will you be out hunting this weekend? As soon as I get off the air on Saturday morning, I will be heading out to Caneadea, NY for the last weekend of deer season. So far my son and I have not taken any deer this year which is very odd for us. However I don't give up easily.

A Hunting Report From Caneadea, NY

John La Mond — Mon, 22 Nov 2010 19:10:36 +0000

Opening weekend of gun season has come and gone. My son and I were hunting our usual spot in Caneadea, NY in Allegany County. Out of the 18 people in our camp, only 2 people harvested deer: a doe and a 9 point buck. We were a little bit disappointed with our lack of success. [...]

Who Wouldn't Want To Be Me?

John La Mond — Wed, 17 Nov 2010 14:50:23 +0000

After getting off the air on Saturday morning, my son and I headed off to the farm for a final weekend of bowhunting. There is nothing like the feeling I get when I am sitting in my treestand in Caneadea. Got into the woods around 2pm and the plan was to hunt until dark. Around [...]