The Edmonton Boat and Sportsmen’s Show is an aquatic sports event sponsored by the Canadian National Sportsmen’s Shows or CNSS. It features the annual boat show where prominent boat dealers and manufacturers in the marine industry display their products and services. It is a major fishing and outdoor event spread across a 525,000 square-foot playground.

A noble cause

The Canadian National Sportsmen’s Shows is a nonprofit organization and Canada’s largest producer of outdoor shows related to boats, fishing, sportsmen and skiing in Canada. It is committed to protecting Canada’s outdoors while inspiring the Canadian youth to appreciate nature and outdoor activity. The proceeds from these shows are used to support and sponsor outdoor programs. The first show was held in 1948.

An opportunity for exhibitors to showcase products

This year, the Edmonton Boat and Sportsmen’s Show will be held from March 15 to 18, Thursday through Saturday at the Edmonton Expo Center in Northlands Park. The show features industry leaders who showcase their products including the latest makes and models of boats, quads and gear used by outdoor enthusiasts. Information and products about boating including powerboats, runabouts, cruisers, fishing boats, inflatables and personal yachts and more will be featured.

The Edmonton Boat and Sportsmen’s Show will also have information about fishing destinations with retailers and seminars and hunting gear and lodges. Besides these, there is a variety of family entertainment every day for the four days. There is also a 60,000 square foot hunting hall. The show sees an international audience consisting of buyers, decision makers and importers of fishing, kayaking, hiking and boating products. The show features boating and fishing safety management and advances in technology.

The official website of the show offers information about the list of exhibitors, show hours and the facilities available to visitors.

The Spring Boat Super Show and Sale

The Edmonton Boat & Sportsmen’s Show is also a good platform for buyers and sellers of new boats, especially for those looking for early spring delivery. As a part of this show, The Spring Boat Super Show & Sale allows visitors and interested buyers to preview new models. A large selection of boats are on display, ranging from competition boats, luxury yachts, cruisers, fishing boats, deck, tow, pontoon, sport, sail, inflatable boat or personal watercraft, it is all here at the Edmonton Boat & Sportsmen’s Show Spring Boat Super Show & Sale. Several brands and models are showcased here to help buyers decide. Most of the sellers offer excellent deals and special prices on their boats. This is considered one of the best events to purchase a boat.

There are excellent hotels like the Coliseum Inn in Edmonton that not only offer a comfortable stay at competitive pricing, but are also located just across the road from Northlands, the venue for the Edmonton Boat & Sportsmen’s Show.