12-31-2008, 05:10 PM
The Massachusetts Division of Fisheries and Wildlife (MassWildlife) is participating in a number of outdoor oriented shows in January and February. At most of these venues, licenses will be sold and sporting information and wildlife recreation opportunities will be made available to show attendees. This is a great opportunity for families, youth groups and other outdoor oriented people to meet agency staff and pick up some of the latest outdoor and sporting information.
January 16-18, 2009 - The Fly Fishing Show in Marlborough located at the Royal Plaza Trade Center on Route 20. MassWildlife will be selling licenses and providing fishing and other outdoor information to attendees. For further information, visit The Fly Fishing Show website at www.flyfishingshow.com/Marlborough__MA.html or call toll free (866) 481-2393.
January 24-25, 2009 - The 30th Annual Southeastern Massachusetts Sportsmens Show held at the Standish Sportsmen's Association in East Bridgewater on 1 Burr Lane. MassWildlife staff will sell licenses at this show and offer information on outdoor recreation opportunities and safety. For more information about the show, contact Hugh Hurley (508) 588-9327.
February 5-8, 2009 - Eastern Fishing and Outdoor Exposition at the DCU Centre in Worcester. MassWildlife staff will be on hand to sell licenses and offer recreation information. The agency's Angler and Hunter Education programs will also be providing information and schedules at this show. Check out MassWildlife's Freshwater Sport Fishing Awards Ceremony on Saturday, February 9, 2009, at 4PM and see the youth and adult anglers who caught the biggest fish in 2008. The ceremony will be held near the casting pool. For information about the Worcester show, visit www.sportshows.com or call (603) 431-4315.
February 13-16, 2009 - Recreational Vehicle, Camping, and Outdoor Show in West Springfield at the Big E. MassWildlife and Department of Conservation & Recreation (DCR) staff will be sharing space and outdoor recreation and safety information for camping enthusiasts. For more information, call (413) 781-CAMP or visit www.springfieldrvcampingshow.com.
February 19-22, 2009 - Sportsmen and Boat Show in West Springfield at the Big E. Visit with MassWildlife's Angler Education Program, buy a sporting license, or chat with the Environmental Police who will be set up nearby. For specific information about this show, call (413) 467-2171 or visit www.osegsportsmens.com.
January 16-18, 2009 - The Fly Fishing Show in Marlborough located at the Royal Plaza Trade Center on Route 20. MassWildlife will be selling licenses and providing fishing and other outdoor information to attendees. For further information, visit The Fly Fishing Show website at www.flyfishingshow.com/Marlborough__MA.html or call toll free (866) 481-2393.
January 24-25, 2009 - The 30th Annual Southeastern Massachusetts Sportsmens Show held at the Standish Sportsmen's Association in East Bridgewater on 1 Burr Lane. MassWildlife staff will sell licenses at this show and offer information on outdoor recreation opportunities and safety. For more information about the show, contact Hugh Hurley (508) 588-9327.
February 5-8, 2009 - Eastern Fishing and Outdoor Exposition at the DCU Centre in Worcester. MassWildlife staff will be on hand to sell licenses and offer recreation information. The agency's Angler and Hunter Education programs will also be providing information and schedules at this show. Check out MassWildlife's Freshwater Sport Fishing Awards Ceremony on Saturday, February 9, 2009, at 4PM and see the youth and adult anglers who caught the biggest fish in 2008. The ceremony will be held near the casting pool. For information about the Worcester show, visit www.sportshows.com or call (603) 431-4315.
February 13-16, 2009 - Recreational Vehicle, Camping, and Outdoor Show in West Springfield at the Big E. MassWildlife and Department of Conservation & Recreation (DCR) staff will be sharing space and outdoor recreation and safety information for camping enthusiasts. For more information, call (413) 781-CAMP or visit www.springfieldrvcampingshow.com.
February 19-22, 2009 - Sportsmen and Boat Show in West Springfield at the Big E. Visit with MassWildlife's Angler Education Program, buy a sporting license, or chat with the Environmental Police who will be set up nearby. For specific information about this show, call (413) 467-2171 or visit www.osegsportsmens.com.