Press Releases
Southtowns Walleye Association of WNY, Inc. Announces 42nd Annual Walleye Derby
Fisherman have a chance to win over $100,000 in Cash and Prizes
Read MoreHAMBURG, N.Y., – January 12, 2026 – Southtowns Walleye Association of Western New York Inc. (STWA) (www.southtownswalleye.com) announces its 42nd Annual Walleye Derby from June 13th th...
NYS DEC Adopts Electronic Hunting Tags and Other Deer Hunting Enhancements
New Regulations Make it Easier for Hunters to Report Harvests and Create More Opportunities for Youth Hunters
New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) Commissioner Amanda Lefton today announced the adoption of several ch...
DEC Announces Free Fishing Day in New York State
Freshwater Fishing License Not Required on National Hunting and Fishing Day, Sept. 27, 2025
Read MoreNew Yorkers Encouraged to “Get Offline, Get Outside” and Try Freshwater Fishing at No Cost
The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) tod...
NYS DEC Commissioner Lefton, Attorney General James, and Buffalo Sewer Authority Announce Historic Commitment to Significantly Improve Niagara River Water Quality
Agreement Requires Buffalo Sewer Authority to Proceed with Long-Term Modernization Upgrades that Protect Public Health and Improve the Niagara River Watershed
Read MoreIncludes Comprehensive Public Participation Plan to Promote Environmental Justice and Addres...
Southtowns Walleye Association 41st Annual Derby Results
HAMBURG, N.Y., – June 22, 2025 – Southtowns Walleye Association of Western New York Inc. (STWA) (www.southtownswalleye.com) held its 41st Annual Walleye Derby from June 7th through June 15th 2025, on the waters of Lake Erie and the Upper Niagara Rive...
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Southtowns Walleye Association of WNY, Inc. Announces it’s Annual Outfitter Fair
Outdoor enthusiasts from around WNY will be attending one of the largest swap meets of the spring season.
Read MoreHAMBURG, N.Y., – Janaury 14, 2025 – Southtowns Walleye Association of Western New York Inc. (STWA) (www.southtownswalleye.com) will be holding i...