Boat and Sport Shows

Schaumburg Boat & Sport Show

Schaumburg Boat & Sport Show

Schaumburg Convention Center
1551 North Thoreau Drive
Schaumburg, IL 60173

Feb 12-15 2009

Show Hours

Thursday, February 12
3pm–9pm

Friday, February 13
1pm–9pm

Saturday, February 14
10am–9pm

Sunday, February 15
10am–5pm

Just a short drive to downtown Chicago and a one day’s drive from most major Midwest cities, the Schaumburg Convention Center hosts the Schaumberg Boat & Sport Show!

Directions to the Center

FREE Parking

Check the Weather in Schaumburg, IL before you leave.
Seminar Series

Learn new techniques and hear exciting stories from professional anglers about fishing and being on the water. Enjoy entertaining, fishing-oriented puppet shows and strolling acts. Over the course of four days, experience a wide variety of seminar topics. Your local anglers will be there and so should YOU!

Shimano Trout Pond

Free fishing for children 12 and younger in an indoor pond stocked with the largest trout east of the Mississippi!

USPS Passport Fair

For people planning a trip outside the US, the Schaumburg Post Office will be your ticket for travel tips. Staff will be there at the following times to assist with passport applications, fees and photos.

Contests and Giveaways

Win a $500 Show Shopping Spree — plus a 1-Night Stay at the Renaissance Schaumburg Hotel and Dinner for Two at Sam & Harry’s

Book a Trip and WIN a $300 Show Shopping Spree!

Buy a Boat & Win $5000 contest to a new boat buyer at the 2009 show!
Accommodations

Renaissance Schaumburg Hotel

Doubletree Hotel Schaumburg – 800-916-4641

Embassy Suites Schaumburg – 800-574-0835

Comfort Suites Schaumburg — 800-664-6835

Restaurants in Schaumburg

Chicago City Limits – Live Rock Music

Bahama Breeze Schaumburg – Traditional Caribbean Flavors

Village Tavern & Grill – Family dining, Children’s menu

Shopping

Woodfield Mall – Chicago’s Largest Mall

What to do in Schaumburg

Medieval Times Dinner Theater – European style castle.

Asha SalonSpa – Pamper yourself after a long day.

Bring the Family……..Enjoy a holiday!

Website

All-Canada Show – Chicago

All-Canada Show – Chicago

Jan 8-11, 2009

Pheasant Run Resort Mega Center
4051 E Main Street
St. Charles, IL 60174-5200
(630) 584-6300

The All-Canada Show attracts over 300 of the finest lodges Canada has to offer…and this show is the largest gathering of Canadian lodges to appear in every one of the nine great Midwest U. S. markets.

Take in the displays, attend the FREE seminars.

• Thursday 6:00 Norm McCreight Big Pike Tactics
  
• 7:30 Babe Winkelman Mastering Patterns

• Friday 7:00 Norm McCreight Art of Moose Hunting

• Saturday 12:00 Norm McCreight Art of Moose Hunting
• 5:00 Norm McCreight Big Pike Tactics

• Sunday 12:00 Norm McCreight Big Pike Tactics
• 2:00 Norm McCreight Art of Moose Hunting

Travel Directions

Easy directions, for arriving at our location, to help your travels move smoothly:

http://www.pheasantrun.com/maps/index.htm

Parking is provided free upon your arrival.

Check this 10 Day St Charles Weather Forecast before you travel

Other Accommodations Available in St. Charles:

Shopping & Antiques: Splendid opportunities for Spouses

The All Canada Show is held in Historic St. Charles, just a one hour drive from Chicago, features antique shops and specialty boutiques throughout downtown.

To plan your shopping adventures; www.visitstcharles.com

Enjoy an evening of entertainment; www.st-charles.il.us

Or sample some of the fantastic St. Charles Restaurants!

Or take in a movie at one of the theaters in St. Charles:

Arcadia Theater 105 E. Main Street, St. Charles, IL 60174 Phone 630-587-8400
Charlestowne 18, 3740 E. Main St. (Rt. 64), St. Charles, IL 60174 Phone: 630-587-3300

Make it a weekend event!
Bring the whole family!

Attend the All-Canada Show Chicago in St. Charles Illinois
at the Pheasant Run Resort Mega Center! Jan 8-11, 2009

Let’s Go Fishing Show

One Month From Today

Let’s Go Fishing Show
January 2-4 2009

Gateway Convention Center
Collinsville, IL

Presenting Bass-fishing superstar Denny Brauer in 2009 … plus Professional Bass Anglers Zell Rowland & Jeff Kriet! See a complete listing of seminars at letsgoshows.com!

• Show is located less than 15 minutes east of downtown St. Louis, Missouri;
• Ideal for Southern Illinois as well as the St. Louis Metro Region.

The Let’s Go Fishing Show is in it’s 16th Year!

Web 2.0 Lodge Listings

Finally – the new technologies are avalable for Fishing Lodge Owners and Tourism Service Businesses in Canada.

Introducing www.canadianfishingbook.com

Social Media Central for your Tourism Business

Make the most of your

2009 Sport Show Marketing

CanadianFishingBook.com helps you promote the Sport Shows that you are attending – and even promotes you for the Sport Shows that you are not attending!

Make the most of your Sport Show marketing budget!

BOOST your Sport Show results with Featured placements in our articles and reviews about Sport Shows!

Prepare for 2009 – TODAY

We are already prepared for our Sport Show Blogging blitz during the 2009 trip planning season.
Our blogs and articles already have TOP PLACEMENTS in Google for several All Canada Sport Shows – Northwest Sport Show and many others.

Dont Miss Out!

Make More of your sport show marketing!

Our unique marketing focus provides Featured Members with top promotions in all our Sport Show Reporting between January and April 2009.

We promote Sport Shows – and provide web searchers all the best information about planning a trip to sport shows occuring in Wisconsin, Minnesota, Michigan and Illinois.  While we do cover other sport shows in the US and Canada, these are our primary target markets for 2009.

BOOKMARK this site.

Come back to view our directory and list of 2009 Sport Shows, including details on

• Wisconsin Sport Shows
• Michigan Sport Shows
• Illinois Sport Shows
• Minnesota Sport Shows

List of Boat and Sport Shows for 2009

Welcome to the start of my List of Boat and Sport Shows for 2009.

Last year, our popular Blog series about many Boat Shows and Sport Shows occuring in the USA and Canada, were graciously hosted on Wordpress.com. 

For the 2009 Sport Show season, we’ve prepared by setting up our own dedicated server, and special new website for the task – FISHI.CA

Our 2009 Sport Show coverage begins in January and continues until around the end of April.

Special Focus

Our Firm is located in Northwestern Ontario. For that reason, our marketing is EXCLUSIVELY focused on serving the needs of Tourism Internet Marketing needs of Travel and Tourism Businesses in that area.

All Travel related businesses are welcome and encouraged to sign up at fishi.ca - but this Sport Show Blog only reports on Shows that reach the ideal customer of Tourism Businesses in Northwestern Ontario, specifically, those Boat Shows and Sport Shows occuring in the States of Wisconsin, Michigan, Minnesota and Illinois through the months of January, February, March and April of 2009.

The List So Far

January Sport Shows:

All Canada Minneapolis Jan 2-4 2009
All Canada Chicago Jan 8-11 2009
All Canada St Louis Jan 16-18 2009
All Canada Indianapolis Jan 19-21 2009
All Canada Milwaukee Jan 23-25 2009
All Canada Madison Jan 26-28 2009
All Canada Green Bay Jan 29-Feb1 2009
Fargo Boat Show Fargo ND – Jan 2009
Edmonton Boating Exposition Edmonton AB – Jan 2009
Minneapolis Boat Show Minneapolis MN – Jan 2009
Chicago Muskie Show

February Sport Shows:

All Canada Des Moines Feb 6-8 2009
All Canada Omaha Feb 9-11 2009
Duluth Boat Sports and Travel Show Feb 2009
Boat Sports and Travel Show La Crosse WI Feb 2009
Mid-America Boat Show Kansas City – Feb 2009
St Louis Boat & Sport Show St. Louis MO – Feb 2009
The Indianapolis Boat Sport & Travel Show – Indeanapolis IN – Feb 2009
Schaumburg Boat & Sport Show

March Sport Shows:  

Northwest Sports Show Minneapolis MN – March 2009
Minnesota Muskie Fishing Expo

April Sport Shows:  

Arrowhead Home & Builders Show – Duluth MN – April 2009

Add Another Show Below

If I’ve missed a show – please leave a comment and let me know about it!  Featured Members of CanadianFishingBook.com will get special mention in our Sport Show Articles!