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2008 Phoenix International Sportsmen’s Expo
Too Big To Miss
ARIZONA’S LARGEST OUTDOORS AND TRAVEL EVENT
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The Arizona International Sportsmen's Exposition (ISE) will grow to nearly 400 exhibiting companies when it completely fills inside and outside space at the University of Phoenix Stadium March 7-9, Friday through Sunday. The 8th annual ISE will spotlight products and services for anglers, hunters, boaters and offroaders.
Well over 100 lodges, guides and outfitting experts will be available to answer questions and book nearby vacations, and to destinations in Alaska, Canada or around the world. Wildlife art and lifestyle furnishings are also showcased.
Many outdoor clubs will offer newcomers and experts alike local knowledge and contacts for a wide range of outdoor activities. Hands-on features for the entire family make this a once-a-year, too-big-to-miss event.
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| Date: | March 7-9, 2008 |
| Hours: | Friday, 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. (new, earlier open hours)
Saturday, 10:00 am to 7:00 pm
Sunday, 10:00 am to 5:00 pm |
| Location: | University of Phoenix Stadium, One Cardinals Dr., Glendale, AZ 85305 |
| Admission: | $12; youth 12 and under are admitted free
Tickets online at Phoenix.SportsExpos.com or at the gate. Free Parking |
| Discounts: | Checker Auto Parts, and at Phoenix.SportsExpos.com |
| More Info: | Phoenix.SportsExpos.com |
SHOW HIGHLIGHTS AND FEATURES
- New: Daily Dutch oven cooking clinics by the International Dutch Oven Society
- New: Best of the West Splash Dogs water-jumping contest
- New: Discover Fly-Fishing Center and daily casting clinics at the Fly-Casting Pond
- New: Panel discussions by the Arizona Deer Association, Arizona Boating & Watersports, magazine. Also, Fly-Fishing Arizona panel, hosted by Terry and Wendy Gunn, with the state’s top guides and experts
- New: ”Women in the Outdoors” panel discussion, led by pro angler Tanya Kreuzer
- New: Eastmans’ Trophy Deer Display, sponsored by Realtree
- Hourly, expert-led seminars at the Eastmans’ Journals Adventure Theater
- Seminars by Arizona’s top anglers and guides at the water- and fish-filled Aquarium Demonstration Tank
- Youth activities, including catch-and-release fishing pond, rock-climbing wall and youth-archery range
- Arizona Game & Fish Department activity and information pavilion—talk to your state’s outdoor experts
COMPETITIONS —E NTER, OR JUST WATCH
- New: Best of the West Splash Dogs water-jumping contest; $1,000 in cash prizes
- Best of the West Distance Fly Casting Competition; $2,000 in cash prizes
- Best of the West Elk-Calling Contest; $10,000 in cash, prizes. Host: World Champion caller Chad Schearer
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