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Fetch-N-Fish
An exciting new addition to the sportsmen’s show.  Jason & Teresa Reynolds bring their 40’ mobile fish tank, which holds 4000 gallons of water, and present both educational and entertaining programs on better bass fishing and water dog jumping and retrieving.  These programs will benefit both serious sportsmen and their entire family.  All programs will be in the Arena.  Check the seminar schedule for exact times.
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Kype Fly Fishing Theater
Take a break. Be inspired to get out fishing. Enjoy a short film in the Kype Fly Fishing Theater. Monster catches and spectacular scenery are sure to get your heart pounding. Regular show times will be posted at the theater.
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ASA's Advanced Saltwater Seminar
March 6, 2010 - Saturday 9am – 1:30pm
Featuring the Best National Talent - Capt. Blaine Anderson, Mike Laptew, Capt. Jim White, "Crazy" Alberto Knie, Captain Dave Chieffo - Covering PROVEN Techniques for Boat & Surf.

Topics to be covered include: Proven big fish tactics in the surf, Locating Big Fish in any Area, Proven Big Fish Tactics by Boat, Controlled Depth Fishing Techniques, and The New Generation of Swim Baits. High Definition Video for All Topics and a hands-on approach with many hand outs, samples and DVDs.

The registration fee includes the Advanced Seminar, pass-outs and a four day pass to the Expo.  You’ll be ready for the 2010 season after attending the ASA Advanced Saltwater Seminar…register on-line here.

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ASA's Bass Fishing Academy
March 5, 2010 - Friday 1:00pm – 5:30pm

Gain the edge over the competition or simply learn how to catch more bass.  Featuring Mark Zona, Tim Horton, and Danny Correia, the Bass Fishing Academy is a concentrated classroom program presented by both nationally recognized experts and local legends.  The registration fee includes the Academy, pass-outs and a four day pass to the Eastern Fishing & Outdoor Exposition.  You’ll be ready for the 2010 bass season after attending the Academy…register on-line here.


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Bass Casting Challenge
Think you’re a good caster?  Take the Challenge.  The Bass Casting Challenge is a game of skill which tests the casting accuracy of the bass fisherman.  Qualify on Thursday, Friday or Saturday (March 4,5 or 6) and participate in the exciting finals on Sunday.  Top three winners on Sunday win great prizes.   Go to New Jersey Bass Federation booth (706) to register and participate. Click here for more details.

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Saltwater Superday
Saturday, March 6th
Saturday will feature a continuous series of saltwater fishing seminars by many of the region’s greatest saltwater anglers including “Crazy” Alberto Knie, Mike Laptew, Rich Johnson…and more.
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Whitetail Superday is Sunday, March 7th
Sunday will feature a continuous series of whitetail seminars by some of America’s greatest hunters including Chuck Adams, Lanny & Shane Benoit and The Deer Doctor, Peter Fiduccia.
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Velcro Fishing
New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (NYSDEC) brings Velcro Fishing to the show this year. A big hit with the kids! They catch and identify the fish and get a prize. NYSDEC will also be selling fishing and hunting licenses, have a live fish display, and have an "I FISH NY" display with an educational interactive activity.  
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Nikon Wildlife Viewing & ID Center
Here’s both fun and a challenge.  Using Nikon instruments, show goers will search a natural habitat hiding area to locate wildlife.  How many species can you identify?  On Sunday, Family Day, there will be prizes for kids who correctly identify the animals.

Plus...there will be DAILY GIVEAWAYS!
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Cold River Mining Company
Here’s fun for the kids!  The Cold River Mining Company will be presenting the “Cave”.  Kids will be able to enter a dark cave like atmosphere and hunt for fossils.  This will present a unique and educational experience for children.  Cold River Mining will also have their gemstone-panning sluice where children can pan for gems and fossils. (fee activity)
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Distance Casting for Surf
Returning will be the popular surf casting demonstrations (weather permitting), sponsored by Lamiglas and presented by “Crazy” Alberto Knie.  Check seminar schedule for times.



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Lang’s Sporting Collectibles offers FREE Appraisals of Antique Tackle
Since 1990, Lang’s Sporting Collectibles has been a trusted source for consigning, appraising and bringing to auction antique fishing tackle and memorabilia. We provide honest, accurate assessments and solid valuations of every product that we offer so that you know exactly what you’re buying. With honesty, integrity and professionalism at every point of the transaction, we’ve become the world’s leading fishing tackle auction where some of the finest and rarest antiques and collectibles are bought and sold.

Lang’s Store is proud to bring you the first on-line store for vintage and collectable tackle on the internet. Lang's Sporting Collectibles has been a trusted source for consigning, appraising and bringing to auction antique fishing tackle and memorabilia, and is pleased to offer you the same quality listings in a store environment. As with the Auction, we provide the same honest, accurate assessments and solid valuations of every product that we offer so that you know exactly what you’re buying. We look forward to providing the same high quality service at Lang's Store.

This year, Lang's will also have on hand a display of early American fishing tackle, from its origins in the 1820's up to the 1940's, with rare and collectible items in every category, including lures, reels, rods and other interesting artifacts from our countries angling history. Please stop by with your fishing items for appraisal, or to just talk about old tackle. We'd love to talk with you!

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SUNDAY is FAMILY DAY!!!

Children 11 and under are free when accompanied by a paying adult.
Below are just some of the fun events planned for Sunday.


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"Reel Kids" Casting Event

Sunday, March 7th at 10am-1pm and 2pm-4pm

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Kid Scavenger Hunt
Hey kids, visit the great Kid Fun activities on the show floor, have your checklist stamped and then visit the Grand Prize Giveaway booth and get a free prize.

 

 

 

FREE TACKLE BOX
A free Plano Tackle Box will be given to the first 200 children 11 and under who attend the show on Sunday*
*Must be accompanied by a paying adult

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Kayak Fishing Demonstrations
Returning this year are presentations on kayak fishing. Widely recognized kayak angler "Kayak Kevin" will present kayak fishing demonstrations at the field house swimming pool.

Talons!
A bird of prey experience sure to delight the entire family. Get up close and personal with live hawks, owls and falcons. Lorrie Schumacher, master falconer, will explain the interaction of birds of prey with environmental conservation.
Fishing Simulator
Grab the rod and hold on, because you're guaranteed to hook a big one at our realistic fishing simulator. Watch on a large screen TV as the fish you've just hooked jumps and dives while the pull on the line exactly simulates the action of the fish. Fun for anglers of all ages.