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Bill Hilts

Bill Hilts

Outdoor Writer at The Buffalo News

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  • Nature & Wildlife

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Bill Hilts Jr.: Helping put Buffalo on fishing map one cast at a time

With the increased fishing and boating this holiday weekend, make sure you always follow proper etiquette on the water, follow the rules of the road for navigation, and be careful out there. Stay safe.
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The Fishing Beat: Everything seems to be working when seeking walleyes

Walleye fishing tournaments are back on the calendar for Lake Erie.
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Bill Hilts Jr.: Seneca lakers on the rebound delight anglers

After numerous years of difficult fishing for trout and salmon in the deepest water body of the Finger Lakes at 618 feet, lake trout seem to be making a dramatic
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Bill Hilts Jr.: Knee Deep does it again in Sunset Bay Shootout

It was a repeat performance for the “Knee Deep” team led by Don Skellie of Fredonia in the 15th annual Sunset Bay Walleye Shootout last weekend.
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The Fishing Beat: August started out with a bang

A steady stream of tournaments in Western New York.
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Bill Hilts Jr.: It wasn't over yet – and this year's Summer LOC win...

At the Summer Lake Ontario Counties Trout and Salmon Derby, it was Larry Keppen of Marion catching a monster 32-pound, 13-ounce king salmon the final weekend of the derby to win the $15,000 grand prize, along with another $1,000 check for top salmon for the week.
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The Fishing Beat: Lake Erie water between Cattaraugus Creek, Buffal...

There were some impressive weights in the National Walleye Tour qualifier last week, and the Innovative Outdoors Walleye Challenge starts Friday on Lake Erie.
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The Fishing Beat: Where can you do everything wrong and still catch...

Fishing was great around Western New York until a wind event earlier in the week.
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Bill Hilts Jr.: Dunkirk, Sturgeon Point improve access for mobility...

Western New York Walleye will team with the Town of Evans and Wheelchairs and Walleyes, a nonprofit foundation from North Dakota, to install a wheelchair ramp and a lift for
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Bill Hilts Jr.: Amy LoPresti's final-day catch wins LOC grand prize

The stage was set. It wasn’t the first time that a winning fish was caught in the closing hours of the Lake Ontario Counties Trout and Salmon Derby … and it won’t be the last. It was time again for fate to step in.
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Bill Hilts Jr.: Poaching of wildlife has become a big problem

A comprehensive research project called Poach and Pay found that the minimum conservation cost of poaching through lost fines and replacement costs for animals is $1.4 billion annually.