
THE Outdoor Sports Lake & Cabin Show
March 12-14, 2010
Memorial Coliseum – Ft. Wayne, IN
ATTRACTIONS:
- FlyMasters of Indianapolis will be offering fly fishing casting lessons all day, every day at the show. There will be a 1,000 square foot casting pond and information on fly fishing, lures, etc.
- Simulated 3-D bow-hunting archery range for kids, women and men, beginners and experts. Bring your own bow or check out the bows and arrows on site. For more details click here.
- Bring your deer mounts and display them at the show in a special display area sponsored by Osbourne USA Motors and register to win a CVA musket loader. For more information and to reserve display space, click here.
- Climb the Coliseum – a 32′ tall climbing wall to ring a bell hanging from the coliseum rafters – can you do it?
- Archery shooting & bass casting by Gander Mountain.
- 400 sq. ft. beach and sand castle building sponsored by Northern Indiana Lakes Magazine.
- Walk through a log home built on the showroom floor.
GIVEAWAYS, PRIZES and SHOW ONLY SPECIALS:
All attendees will receive:
- $10 in Gander Bucks to be used at any Gander Mountain store for $10 off any purchase over $50. Stop by their booth at the show for more information.
- An Indiana Outdoor News newspaper, magazines and much, much more
A lot of prizes will be given away at the show on the hour. All you have to do is attend and register to win. Winners will be announced all day, every day over the PA. Prizes will include:
- Mountain Bikes
- Kayaks
- Fishing Trips
- Casino Credits
- Dick’s Sporting Goods gift cards
- Ski Jackets
- Log Furniture
- Canoes
- Wood Treatment
- Hunting Packs
- Timber Frame Home Design Consulting
- Fly Fishing Lessons
- Archery Lessons
- and much more.
Click here to view a list of the Show-Only Specials and Register to Win Prizes offered by our Exhibitors.
Click here for a list of Exhibitors and booth locations.
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SEMINARS Click Here to Print the Full List of Daily Seminars:
Start Time |
FRIDAY, March 12th from noon till 9 p.m. |
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Topic |
Speaker |
Company |
Stage |
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1:00 |
What’s in a Log Home Package | Bob Grant | Kuhns Bros Log Homes | Cabin Living Stage |
1:30 |
Target Archery Demo | Joe Marley | Gander Mountain Stage | |
2:00 |
Timber Frame Homes – Elegance & Energy-Efficiency | Stuart Elliot | Riverbend Timber Framing | Cabin Living Stage |
2:00 |
Wildlife Photography | Dallas Carlson | His Handiwork Photography | F&W Media Outdoor Sports Stage |
2:30 |
Spring Bass Tactics | Dave Bailey | Gander Mountain Stage | |
3:00 |
Want to Build a Log or Timber-Frame Home? 10 Things to do NOW for Big Returns Later | Kevin Maynard | Open Hearth Inspection | Cabin Living Stage |
3:00 |
Cold Water Bigmouth Bass Fishing | Jim Dicken | FGHP.com | F&W Media Outdoor Sports Stage |
3:30 |
Planning an Indiana Trip Online | Eric Stallsmith | Indiana Outfitters | Gander Mountain Stage |
4:00 |
How to Design Your Refuge – 4 Keys to a Home Without Regrets | Jeff Badger | Badger Brothers Homes | Cabin Living Stage |
4:00 |
Fly Fishing for Muskies | Vince Weirick | Vice Weirick Charters | F&W Media Outdoor Sports Stage |
5:30 |
Choosing the Property Rod & Reel | Dave Bailey | Gander Mountain Stage | |
6:00 |
Building Your Log Home | Peter Rosi | American Rustic Builders | Cabin Living Stage |
6:30 |
Foraging for Morel Mushrooms | Alex Babich | Gander Mountain Stage | |
7:00 |
Log Home Care & Maintenance | Wayne Bell | Log Home Care | Cabin Living Stage |
7:00 |
Turkey Calling | Larry Leslie | Hoosier Hunter Custom Calls | F&W Media Outdoor Sports Stage |
SCHEDULE SUBJECT TO CHANGE – CHECK BACK BEFORE ATTENDING. Click here to view the full list of seminars. |
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Start Time |
SATURDAY, March 13th from 10 a.m. till 9 p.m. |
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Topic |
Speaker |
Company |
Stage |
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11:00 |
Building Your Log Home | Peter Rosi | American Rustic Builders | Cabin Living Stage |
11:00 |
Talking Turkey – Bagging Your First Gobbler | Tim Beaumont | Nat’l Wild Turkey Federation | F&W Media Outdoor Sports Stage |
12:00 |
Timber Frame Homes – Elegance & Energy-Efficiency | Stuart Elliot | Riverbend Timber Framing | Cabin Living Stage |
12:00 |
Bird Dog Training | Nick Miller | Mill Run Farm | F&W Media Outdoor Sports Stage |
1:00 |
Log Home Care & Maintenance | Wayne Bell | Log Home Care | Cabin Living Stage |
1:00 |
Wildlife Photography | Dallas Carlson | His Handiwork Photography | F&W Media Outdoor Sports Stage |
1:30 |
Target Archery Demo | Joe Marley | Gander Mountain Stage | |
2:00 |
Want to Build a Log or Timber-Frame Home? 10 Things to do NOW for Big Returns Later | Kevin Maynard | Open Hearth Inspection | Cabin Living Stage |
2:00 |
Duck Calling Clinic & Contest | TBA | Ducks Unlimited | F&W Media Outdoor Sports Stage |
2:30 |
Foraging for Morel Mushrooms | Alex Babich | Gander Mountain Stage | |
3:00 |
Realizing Your Timber-Frame Dream – A Fun-Filled Odyssey | Drake Ambrosino | New Energy Works/Arbor Design Build | Cabin Living Stage |
3:00 |
Fly Fishing for Muskies | Vince Weirick | Vince Weirick Charters | F&W Media Outdoor Sports Stage |
3:30 |
Planning an Indiana Trip Online | Eric Stallsmith | Indiana Outfitters | Gander Mountain Stage |
4:00 |
What’s in a Log Home Package | Bob Grant | Kuhns Bros Log Homes | Cabin Living Stage |
4:00 |
Cold Water Bigmouth Bass Fishing | Jim Dicken | FGHP.com | F&W Media Outdoor Sports Stage |
5:00 |
Log Home Care & Maintenance | Wayne Bell | Log Home Care | Cabin Living Stage |
5:00 |
Turkey Calling | Larry Leslie | Hoosier Hunter Custom Calls | F&W Media Outdoor Sports Stage |
5:30 |
Fishing Electronics | Dave Bailey | Gander Mountain Stage | |
SCHEDULE SUBJECT TO CHANGE – CHECK BACK BEFORE ATTENDING. Click here to view the full list of seminars. |
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Start Time |
SUNDAY, March 14th from 10 a.m. till 5 p.m. |
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Topic |
Speaker |
Company |
Stage |
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11:00 |
What’s in a Log Home Package | Bob Grant | Kuhns Bros Log Homes | Cabin Living Stage |
11:00 |
Wildlife Photography | Dallas Carlson | His Handiwork Photography | F&W Media Outdoor Sports Stage |
11:30 |
Planning an Indiana Trip Online | Eric Stallsmith | Indiana Outfitters | Gander Mountain Stage |
12:00 |
Log Home Care & Maintenance | Wayne Bell | Log Home Care | Cabin Living Stage |
12:00 |
Fly Fishing for Muskies | Vince Weirick | Vince Weirick Charters | F&W Media Outdoor Sports Stage |
12:30 |
Traditional Archery Demo | Rod Miller (World Champion) | Gander Mountain Stage | |
1:00 |
Timber Frame Homes – Elegance & Energy-Efficiency | Stuart Elliot | Riverbend Timber Framing | Cabin Living Stage |
1:00 |
Turkey Hunting Strategies | Larry Leslie | Hoosier Hunter Custom Calls | F&W Media Outdoor Sports Stage |
1:30 |
All About Bass Fishing | Dave Bailey | Gander Mountain Stage | |
2:00 |
Building Your Log Home | Peter Rosi | American Rustic Builders | Cabin Living Stage |
2:00 |
Bird Dog Training | Nick Miller | Mill Run Farm | F&W Media Outdoor Sports Stage |
2:30 |
Foraging for Morel Mushrooms | Alex Babich | Gander Mountain Stage | |
3:00 |
Realizing Your Timber-Frame Dream – A Fun-Filled Odyssey | Drake Ambrosino | New Energy Works/Arbor Design Build | Cabin Living Stage |
SCHEDULE SUBJECT TO CHANGE – CHECK BACK BEFORE ATTENDING. Click here to view the full list of seminars. |
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KIDS ACTIVITIES:
Northern Indiana Lakes Magazine will be at the show sponsoring a large beach area for kids to build sandcastles, etc.
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