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Kayaker Gets Shock Of A Lifetime

Rob Banks — Sun, 14 Apr 2013 02:54:53 +0000

I don’t know about you but, I would lose it. When a kayaker was fishing off the coast of Hawaii, he thought he caught a tuna. He was reeling in his big catch when this shark jumps out of the water to try and snag his tuna! Isaac Brumaghim was two miles when the shark [...]

Trout Season Opens In Western New York

Clay Moden — Mon, 01 Apr 2013 10:48:52 +0000

True, it is Dyngus Day and it is also April Fools Day. But for anglers, there is another reason to get excited for April 1. Today is the opener for trout season!! Before I started to work on the morning show, I wold be up early every April 1 to try to get to the [...]

New York State to Ban Plastic Fishing Lures?

Clay Moden — Mon, 18 Mar 2013 09:46:40 +0000

Some states have already started legislation that would prevent anglers from using plastic/rubber fishing lures. Is New York next? It may very well be. With all the attention that has been paid to guns recently, it would be easy for Governor Cuomo to move forward, under pressure from environmental groups, to ban or restrict the [...]

Some Good News For New York Sportsmen

Clay Moden — Thu, 21 Feb 2013 11:31:09 +0000

Looks like we have some good news coming our way for New York State sportsmen. The prices are going down for our licenses! This is not a misprint. The land of taxes and fees is going to start to charge less for us to hunt and fish. Live out of state? There is even better [...]

The WYRK Adventure Wall Is Back!

Clay Moden — Tue, 20 Nov 2012 10:30:11 +0000

It’s the best time of year! The time of year when families get together, stories are shared and memories are made! That’s right, hunting season has arrived in Western New York. Get ready to brag a little and share those stories and memories! Send us your photos!! It’s time once again for the WYRK Adventure [...]

Brett Alan Solidifies His Rank As Worst Fisherman Ever

Brett Alan — Tue, 13 Nov 2012 00:43:20 +0000

Today was a great day for me. I was so proud to have my kids begging me to take them fishing. As we sat there casting out into Lake Erie from the dock, my chest swelled with pride to think that my kids were looking up to me as one of the best fishermen they've ever seen. That ended rather quickly with just one dumb move.

Heather LaCroix Explains Gar Gigging [VIDEO]

John La Mond — Fri, 31 Aug 2012 14:00:36 +0000

Most people do their fishing with a rod and reel, but some folks take their fish in a different way. Did you ever hear of Gar Gigging? Our old friend Heather LaCroix is back with another video segment to explain Gar Gigging, or Giggin’ as she calls it. I have never really seen people doing [...]

National Honor For Olcott, NY

Dale Mussen — Thu, 21 Jun 2012 00:00:52 +0000

Right in our backyard. Olcott, NY has been named this year’s ”Ultimate Fishing Town.” Along with the designation came a $25,000.00 award to be used for fishing related projects. The check was presented Wednesday afternoon in Krull Park. The World Fishing Network spent the day in Olcott shooting video to be used throughout the year and [...]

Brett Alan's Must Do Summer List

Brett Alan — Fri, 15 Jun 2012 04:01:15 +0000

There are certain things that have to take place for the summer to be official. Things that I have to do and places that I have to go. I guess you could consider this my bucket list for summer, only they're things that I have to do before the summer ends, not before I die...hopefully.

The La Monds Go Fishing on Lake Ontario [GALLERY]

John La Mond — Tue, 29 May 2012 14:15:46 +0000

Over the weekend my family and I did something really special. We spent Sunday fishing on Lake Ontario in search of King Salmon, Coho Salmon and Steelhead. Our fishing party included my wife Debbie, our children Tyler and Shelby and our good friend Jim Gesel. We departed Olcott harbor at 6am aboard the Kingfisher [...]

Tyler La Mond Catches Monster Northern Pike

John La Mond — Mon, 21 May 2012 14:00:00 +0000

If you have read any of my blogs, you probably know that my family and I are really into the outdoors. My son and I are the hunters in the family, but we all love to fish. This Sunday we will be doing a fishing charter out on Lake Ontario in search of King Salmon

Hillbilly Handfishin' Show! [VIDEO]

Jill Daniels — Sat, 03 Mar 2012 23:25:27 +0000

So I’m one of those people that LOVES watching the animal planet channel. How can you not? From cute cuddly animals to dangerous ones that attack I’m addicted to that channel! I thought I had seen all the shows they have on that channel but today I was shown I have much more to watch. [...]

Check Out The Mako Shark Caught In The Florida Keys

Wendy Lynn — Thu, 01 Mar 2012 19:32:10 +0000

My brother in-law Randy is an avid fisherman. He has a boat in the Florida Keys and takes a number of trips each year to fish the beautiful salt waters in the Keys. I’ve been fishing a few times with him over the years and have caught a fair share of fish and even a Nurse shark.

Debbie La Mond Goes Fishing [VIDEO]

John La Mond — Mon, 12 Sep 2011 16:22:15 +0000

Maybe you have heard that new song “Fish” by Craig Campbell where he sings about how his baby loves to fish. Well, my wife Debbie loves to fish. On September 10th, 2011, she went fishing with her boss Wayne Ledford and his father in Lake Erie between Buffalo and Fort Erie, Canada. Their guide was [...]

The Ultimate Way To Fish [VIDEO]

Josh — Tue, 28 Jun 2011 09:17:44 +0000

Who needs a rod and a reel when you are fishing where these guys are. “Bait”….pfft. That’s a word of the past! Fishing Like A Boss – Watch more Funny Videos

Fishing with John La Mond in the Niagara River

John La Mond — Wed, 15 Jun 2011 14:00:48 +0000

The other night my fishing and hunting buddy Jim Gesel and I went out on the Niagara River to do some fishing. We took his boat to the Strawberry Island cove and enjoyed an awesome evening of fishing. Here’s some photos of our excursion.

Sport and Travel Expo Opens

Staff — Thu, 10 Mar 2011 21:48:09 +0000

The Buffalo Sport and Travel Expo has opened at the Erie County Fair Grounds and goes through this Sunday.

We've put together this photo gallery for you to preview the event.

Bob Weaver Motorsports Adventure Wall

Staff — Fri, 31 Dec 2010 16:00:22 +0000

Welcome to the WYRK Bob Weaver Motorsports Adventure Wall. Hunting Season is here and we invite all hunters to submit their trophy photos to our website. Upload your photo with a short description for your shot to win a Magellan Explorist 610 Handheld GPS perfectly suited for hunting, fishing and camping. This unit is rugged and [...]