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Fishing Hole

One of the most popular areas for children of all ages is our Fishing Hole, with tagged fish and endless prizes.

Fly Fishing Casting Lanes

Test your skills as fly fishing experts give you pointers on how to be a fly fisher while using the new fly you have created with Izaak Walton Fly Fishing Club.

The Guelph Grotto Climbing Company

Rock Climbing geared for the whole family! Challenge yourself and your family to one of our 12 19ft climbs, 6 vertical and 6 overhanging. One of our qualified staff members will be assisting you and we will do everything we can to help you succeed. Looking forward to seeing you at the top!

OBFN Casting Kids

Bassmasters most popular program “Casting Kids” where avid anglers teach kids how to pitch, flip and cast.

Check out our Fishing Tackle Extravaganza!

Visitors to the show not only find a fishing tackle extravaganza with all the new gear and accessories, they also find numerous bargains on last years products.  Retail exhibitor’s at the show feature a wide selection of tackle, rods, reels, boats and motors including accessories such as trolling motors, GPS units, underwater cameras and other fishing and boating related products and services.  In addition, there are the Manufacturers displays and Pro-Staff who can answer all your questions on their new product offerings.

See Our Collection of Boats and Marine Products

The Spring Fishing & Boat Show is a great place to check out the new 2012 fishing boats and accessories,  get information and have all your questions answered to help you make an informed new boat purchase decision.  A large selection of boat brands and motors are on display making comparison-shopping a breeze.  Our friendly local dealers are set up with everything you’ll need for a summer full of fishing fun on the water. If you’re looking for a new boat, motor and trailer, this is the show you won’t want to miss! It’s also a great place to check out the rebates and discounts available on new non-current models, so be sure to take advantage of these show pricing specials!

Resorts, Lodges & Outfitters

The Ontario Tourism Marketing Partnership will be on hand to showcase the multitude of Ontario outdoor attractions, vacation destinations and activities available right at your doorstep. Whether its fishing or hunting lodges, guided wilderness excursions or outdoor adventure tours, the Ontario Tourism Marketing Partnership outfitters and resort partners have the accommodations, amenities and friendly staff to deliver your family a wonderful outdoors experience.

In addition, there is representation from other provincial travel associations, resorts and fishing/hunting destinations eager to introduce you to their vacation options and good old-fashioned hospitality that’s guaranteed to bring guests back for more, year after year.

and much, much more.

Contests & Prizes!

ATTENTION ALL DOOR CRASHERS! Be one of the first 300 people at either entrance (Hall 5 & Hall 4) and you will be entered to win a brand new 14′ G3 Aluminum Boat by YAMAHA. Be sure to drop off your ballot at the YAMAHA booth and check out your potential prize! SHOPPING FOR A …

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Celebrity Speakers

 

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SARIC

Guest Speakers

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Chef Beny

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Speaker Schedule

 

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Stages

Spring Fishing & Boat Show Stages MegaTank The Mega Tank Stage offers various Fishing Demonstrations by our celebrity speakers and numerous Product Reviews. Sufix Stage The Sufix Stage is where the Competitive Sport Fishing League will set numerous panels of multiple anglers with species specific topics hosted by different groups. NEW Paddle Lake New for …

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International Fly Fishing Film Festival (IF4)

The International Fly Fishing Film Festival, IF4 for short, consists of a collection of short and feature length films produced by professional and amateur filmmakers from all corners of the globe, showcasing the passion, lifestyle and culture of fly fishing. IF4 is making over 40 stops in Canada and the USA in 2012 – come out and see what …

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Musky Sunday!

Muskie Sunday!

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