Show promotions and prizes

[WayneC]

PROMOTIONS & PRIZES

Free Commemorative Dardevle fishing lures (Thurs. & Fri. Only)

The first 500 lucky attendees to the Ultimate Fishing show on Thursday and Friday only will receive a free commemorative Dardevle fishing lure from Eppinger Mfg.  Eppinger is a 4th generation, family-owned Michigan fishing lure manufacturer with a century-long history of producing the world-famous Dardevle spoon.  These special lures bear the logo of the show and a special run of only 1,000 has been made just for this event.  Make sure to attend early to secure this valuable collector's item.  Factory experts from Eppinger Mfg will be at the show every day to answer questions.

Free Carlisle Bobbers (Sat. & Sun. Only)

Free Bobbers to the 1st 500 children on Saturday and Sunday.  The Ultimate Fishing Show has teamed up with Michigan's own Carlisle Float company to make this special offer.  Every youngster has room for a high quality bobber in his or her tackle box.  Come to the show this winter and catch more fish this summer.

Michigan Sportsmen Against Hunger Food Drive Thursday, January 08 All Day Event

The Ultimate Fishing Show has partnered with Michigan Sportsmen Against Hunger for a huge opening night food drive.  Bring a sack of non-perishable food items (minimum of 4 pounds or 6 cans or boxes) to the Rock Financial Showplace on opening night, Thursday, January 7th and get in for FREE!  The food will be collected by volunteers from local conservation organizations and donated to the Red Cross and area food banks.

WRIF's Bobbing for Trout Competition!

WRIF FM will host the Bobbing for Trout Competition on Saturday at 3pm!  WRIF will be broadcasting live from the Show on Saturday from 11am-3pm and the competition will immediately follow.  The grand prize winner of the will receive the Ultimate Manistee Charter Fishing Getaway.  Listen to WRIF FM for more details and how to qualify to compete.

WYCD's Fishing Photo Contest

Have a great photo of "you and your fish?"  Listen to WYCD FM for details on how to submit the photo for a chance to win a gift certificate to KD Outdoors!  Linda Lee of WYCD will be at the show on Saturday, January 9 form 12pm - 2pm and will choose the grand prize winner.


Win a Perch Fishing Charter on Lake Michigan with Captain Hook Charters

All attendees can register to win a family four pack of tickets for perch fishing on Lake Michigan with Captain Hook Charters.  Visit them in booth #2050 at the show!

No cash substitution available.  Based on availability.  Prize does not include rod rental, bait, food / beverage or fish cleaning.


For updates on show promotions go to:  http://www.showspan.com/UFD/Promotions.aspx

[WayneC]

Win the Ultimate Fly-In Fishing Trip to Expeditions North!

All attendees are welcome to register to win the Ultimate Fly-In Fishing Trip for 4 to Expeditions North!  Coupled with the world class fishing on Nagagami Lake, Expeditions North, accessible only by float plane...

Get hooked up with all the info for this UFS Detroit promotion at:  http://showspan.com/UFD/Promotions.aspx

[WayneC]

Baits and other prizes are always raffled off at Bass To The Future seminars.  All attendees are eligible but must be present at the end to win.  It's a lot of fun and you get the free seminar too.  Find out more about the seminar at:

http://www.greatlakesbass.com/forum/index.php?topic=6717.0

[djkimmel]

A fly-in fishing trip to Canada has always been on my todo list! Can I sign up too?

[WayneC]

"Fly then fish" is beginning to look like a pattern for you.  Sounds a lot like "sign then drive."

[djkimmel]

"Fly then fish" is beginning to look like a pattern for you..."

Hey... I wonder if anyone owns THAT web site??

[WayneC]

You would...first the Great Lakes...then the world