The 2020 Boat, Vacation & Fishing Show will you provide a one-stop shopping experience. Fishing boats, pontoons, Kayaks, and personal watercrafts fill the complex. We are sure we have just what you are looking for. Visit with representatives from charters and lodges or buy the latest fishing tackle.
Some of the most experienced Illinois and Wisconsin anglers and guides will be presenting informative seminars. The free trout pond, Hawg Trough, and much more will provide entertainment for the entire family.
Features:
New 2020 boats, boating equipment, motors, and trailers will be exhibited at the 49th annual show. Everything from kayaks to pro-fishing boats, personal watercraft, and pontoons will be displayed with representatives on hand to answer any questions. The show will have charters and guide services to book your next fishing trip. There will also be representatives from fishing and vacation resorts to plan the perfect getaway. Anglers will have their choice of the latest tackle and more.
Seminars:
Fishing enthusiasts will not want to miss these seminars. They can get the latest tips, one-on-one advice and information on how and where to catch the biggest fish. James Lindner, Hall of famer and co-host of Lindner’s Angling Edge will be at the show Saturday and Sunday to give seminars and demonstrations. Multi species angler and host of Hook & Hunt TV Jim Crowley will be there all weekend to answer your questions and offer the latest techniques. You can check out some of the latest lures and baits in action in the 3,500 gallon Hawg Trough fish tank. Visit our website to see the current seminar schedule.
The Musky Panel is back bigger and better than ever! You can get all your musky fishing questions answered on Saturday, Feb. 8, at 2:45pm. James Lindner, Ranger Rick Krueger, and Mike Caldarazzo will all be on stage fielding your questions!
Kids:
Be sure to bring the whole family as there will be plenty for everyone to see and do. Kids can try to catch a fish in the trout pond for free. Check out the Hawg Trough fish tank filled with fish and watch professionals demonstrate lures. Learn how or practice casting at the kids casting area and enter the casting contest for free. The minnow races are always a hit with the kids!
When: Friday 3 – 8 pm | Saturday 10 am – 6 pm | Sunday 10 am – 4 pm
Cost: $6 Adults (12 & older) | $1 off coupon on our website | FREE for Children (under 12) | FREE Parking