Buffalo Walleye 24 Hour Bash at Riverworks- May 29 and 30, 2026- Buffalo, NY

Buffalo Walleye 24 Hour Bash at Riverworks– Friday, May 29, and Saturday, May 30, Buffalo RiverWorks hosts the 2026 Buffalo Walleye “24 Hour Bash.” The 2026 Buffalo Spring Walleye Bash is the only 24-hour walleye tournament on eastern Lake Erie, with a live weigh-in show. Register your boat, join the captain’s meeting, and compete for your shot at the top of the leaderboard! Click here for registration

• TOURNAMENT DETAILS

  • 📅 Dates: Friday, May 29 – Saturday, May 30, 2026
  • 🎣 Format: 24-hour tournament — the only one of its kind on Eastern Lake Erie
  • 📍 Weigh-In: Live weigh-in show at Buffalo RiverWorks
  • Captain’s Meeting: 7:00 PM, Friday May 29 at Buffalo RiverWorks
  • Polygraphs: Begin immediately after weigh-in — 3 performed, 20 minutes each
  • Calcuttas: Available at the Captain’s Meeting

• ENTRY FEE & REGISTRATION

  • Team/Boat Entry: $500 per boat
  • 💰 Before May 1, 2026: $300 — best rate, register early!
  • 💰 May 1 – May 15, 2026: $400
  • 💰 May 16 – May 29, 2026: $500 — no discount
  • To Register: Complete the registration form at buffaloriverworks.com/buffalo-walleye-bash-2026/

• KNOW BEFORE YOU GO

  • 🅿️ Parking: Free lot on Ganson St., accessible via Michigan St. Bridge or from the south via Ohio St.
  • Spectators: Come watch the live weigh-in show at RiverWorks — open to the public
  • Food & Drinks: Full bars and restaurants on-site at RiverWorks
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