The four day event will showcase a variety of outdoor sports and will feature hundreds of exhibitors. A fully staffed Discover Boating Center aims to provide patrons with boating information and advice.

Several marine dealerships will also be present, including Hannay’s Marine of Minnesota and Detroit’s J & K Marine. Hannay’s Marine is a large parts dealership, and stock Evinrude, Johnson and Yamaha, as well as Mercury, Mercruiser, Force and Chrysler. J & K Marine carry Alumacraft, Lowe, and Stratos fishing boats, Larson sport boats, as well as Suncruiser and Southbay pontoons.

There will also be a range of entertainment, including a Sea Tow Boating Safety Challenge, which will test and reward safety knowledge with prizes in a fun learning environment. John and Andy Hillstrand, stars of the popular Discovery Channel show The Deadliest Catch, will also be in attendance, talking about their 113-foot house aft boat Time Bandit and experiences fishing in the Bering Sea for king and snow crab.

Reptile expert Larry Battson will also be on hand, explaining and exhibiting some deadly creatures who inhabit the desert in a replica habitat. The exhibition runs from March 12-15 and tickets are still available.