The =Equine Affaire in Pomona will feature in-depth
clinics conducted by many of the nation's foremost trainers, coaches,
competitors, and Olympians. Click here for
the complete roster of outstanding
Presenters.
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Get ready! The annual International
Sportsmen’s Exposition (ISE) will present Sacramento’s cure for cabin
fever during the show’s January 20-23 run at Cal Expo.
This huge event offers retail displays of hot-priced outdoor products,
Northern California’s largest display of new sport fishing boats,
hundreds of lodges, resorts, guides and outfitters from Alaska, Canada,
South Africa, and the western U.S., plus hands-on features and special
events for the entire family, including:
FAMILY FUN
• ISE’s own Splash Dog Contest, hosted by dog-training expert Gary
Davis. Here's where pets of all sizes, shapes, colors and ability launch
themselves through the air into a 50-foot-long, water-filled pool. For
more info, or to sign up, visit www.splashdogs.com
• The West’s largest Youth Fair, presented by Western Outdoor News. This
giant building is packed with hands-on activities and learning stations
for kids. Plus, Wilderness Unlimited’s giant catch-and-release pond,
with all gear and guides
• Project Childsafe, which offers free gunlocks and safety literature
• ATV Test Track–try the newest, hottest models
• NEW: Rock-climbing wall for all ages and skill levels
SPORTFISHING
• Presentations at the California Sportsmen Theater by Northern
California’s best guides, captains and authors, including theater host
Sep Hendrickson, Kevin Brock, Steve Carson, Angelo and Abe Cuanang, Rick
Kennedy, Greg Squires...more
• Northern California’s largest presentation and sale of bass and
sportfishing boats
• Join bass pro Kent Brown at the giant aquarium demo tank, filled with
live bass and site for hourly seminars by local experts. Plus, ISE's
exclusive Saturday Roundtable, with four top bass pros
• NEW: Fly-Fishing Theater, with Jack Dennis, Cork Graham (new–steelhead
Spey), Mike Lawson (new–spring creeks), and Kevin Peterson (new–Bishop
to Bridgeport)
• NEW: Fly-Casting pond, site for seminars, product try-outs and special
Discover Fly Fishing program. Sign up for free lessons; gear and guide
provided
• 2005 Best-of-the-West (BOTW) distance-fly-casting qualifications
• NEW: Fly-Tying Video Theater
HUNTING
• NEW: Daily seminars by worldwide hunting authority Jim Shockey
• NEW: in the lagoon, decoy-placement, duck-boat-use, and in-water
retrieving seminars
• NEW: Eastmans' Hunting Journal all-new Record Deer Display
• NEW: ISE California Elk-Calling Contest, presented by the Rocky
Mountain Elk Foundation. Cash and prizes awarded, plus chance to enter
Western Championship. To register, go to:
Click here to register
• Hunting Theater, with seminars by local expert Bill Mays (duck), world
champion caller Sean Mann (new–goose), world champion elk caller Chad
Schearer, Cork Graham (new–wild boar), Jim Matthews (new–upland birds),
and western hunt authority Mike Eastman, host of Eastmans’ Hunting
Journal TV
• Giant Sporting-Dog Arena, with multi-breed demos by the best local
trainers, hosted by Western Outdoor News' columnist Bill Mays
SHOW HOURS: Thurs-Fri: noon until 9p; Sat: 10a until 8p; Sun: 10a until
5p |
Get ready! The annual International
Sportsmen’s Exposition (ISE) will present the cure for cabin fever
during the show’s February 3-6 run at the San Mateo County Expo Center.
In addition to giant retail displays of hot-priced outdoor gear, the
show will spotlight many hundreds of lodges, resorts, guides and
outfitters from Alaska, Canada, South Africa, and the western U.S. Plus,
this once-a-year, outdoor-season kickoff excels in hands-on features and
special events for all, including:
FAMILY FUN
• NEW: ISE’s own Splash Dog Contest, hosted by dog-training expert Gary
Davis. Here's where pets of all sizes, shapes, colors and ability launch
themselves through the air into a 50-foot-long, water-filled pool. Cash
prizes will be awarded! For more info, or to sign up, visit
www.splashdogs.com
• The Bay Area’s largest Youth Fair, presented by Western Outdoor News.
This giant building is packed with hands-on activities and learning
stations for kids. Plus, a giant catch-and-release pond, with all gear
and guides
• Rock-climbing wall, perfect for youth or team-building competitions
• Project Childsafe, which offers free gunlocks and safety literature
SPORTFISHING
• Sportfishing Theater, site for hourly seminars on where, what, when
and how seminars by leading experts Kevin Brock (steelhead), Steve
Carson (Alaska, Baja), Angelo Cuanang (albacore), Abe Cuanang
(sturgeon), Sep Hendrickson (trout), Rick Kennedy (kokanee) and Greg
Squires (Salmon, Ocean to River). Plus, daily knot-tying how-to sessions
• Giant aquarium filled with live bass, site for hourly seminars by the
best local pros and experts, and special Saturday Roundtable
presentation. Hosted by bass pro Kent Brown
• World of Sportfishing Taxidermy Display–trout to sailfish, bass to
shark
FLY-FISHING
• NEW: Special screening of "Feeding Time", shot, narrated and presented
by Tom Bie, publisher of The Drake
• NEW: Outside fly pond widened for Spey-casting demos and product
try-outs, with special guest, Jerry Siem of Sage
• Fly-Fishing Theater, with hourly presentations by California’s and the
world’s leading authorities, including: Dan Blanton, Gary Borger, Bob
Clouser, Jack Dennis, Gary Graham, Stephen Rider Haggard, Ken Hanley,
Mike Lawson, Jay Murakoshi, Brian O’Keefe (new), Kevin Peterson, John
Shewey (new), and flats expert Tom White (new)
• NEW: Inside Fly-Casting pond, site for seminars, product try-outs and
special Discover Fly Fishing program. Sign up for free lessons; gear and
guide provided
• 2005 Best-of-the-West (BOTW) distance-fly-casting qualifications
• Fly-Tying Video Theater, with California’s and some of the world’s
finest tiers
HUNTING
• NEW: ISE’s Splash Dog Pond will host decoy-placement, duck-boat-use,
and in-water retrieving seminars
• NEW: Eastmans' Hunting Journal all-new Record Deer Display
• Hunting Theater, with seminars by local experts Cork Graham (wild
boar), Bill Mays (duck), Jim Matthews (upland), and champion elk caller
Chad Schearer
• Sporting-Dog Arena, with multi-breed demos by the best local trainers
and clubs, hosted by Western Outdoor News' columnist Bill Mays
SHOW HOURS: Thurs-Fri: noon until 8p; Sat: 10a until 7p; Sun: 10a until
4p |
The finest
sports show in the country! All forms of outdoor recreation are
presented to the largest audience in the Western United States, under
one roof, at this enormous show in one of the newest facilities in the
country. The Fred Hall's Fishing Tackle & Boat Show is truly the "Best
in the West."
The Fred Hall Shows
are the only shows in America where over 50% of the proceeds go directly
to protect your freedom to participate in outdoor recreation. When you
choose to attend a Fred Hall Show, your choice makes a difference.
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