Washington Sportsmen’s Show schedule

  • Herald staff
  • Wednesday, January 7, 2015 10:05am
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The schedule for the Washington Sportsmen’s Show at the Washington State Fairgrounds in Puyallup:

WEDNESDAY, JAN. 21

Fly Casting Pond

1 p.m. — Don Simonson, Cabela’s Advanced Pro Staff Fly Casts (curves, mends, distance)

2 p.m. — Arnie Gidlow, Fly Casting Dry Flies

3 p.m. — Jim Higgins, Double Haul Casting

5 p.m. — Don Simonson, Cabela’s Advanced Pro Staff Fly Casts (curves, mends, distance)

Fly Tying

1 p.m. — Jim Higgins, Tying Emergers

2 p.m. — Denny Rickards, Proven Stillwaters Patterns

3 p.m. — David Paul Williams, Tying Simple Bass Flies

4 p.m. — Arnie Gidlow, Caddis Killers

5 p.m. — Pat Blackwell, Tying Jigs for Salmon &Steelhead

6 p.m. — Kelly Laatsch, Laatsch’s Best Dry Flies

7 p.m. — Red’s Fly Shop, Top Skwala Patterns for the Yakima River

Fly Fishing Theater

12:30 p.m. — Marc Williamson, Fly Fishing Central Oregon’s Lakes &Rivers

1:30 p.m. — Red’s Fly Shop, Klickitat River Steelhead Strategies &Adventure’s

2:30 p.m. — Jim Teeny, Fly Fishing for Steelhead &Atlantics

3:30 p.m. — Kelly Laatsch, Fly Fishing BC’s Kootenay Region

4:30 p.m. — David Paul Williams, Fly Fishing for Western Smallmouth Bass

5:30 p.m. — Denny Rickards, Stillwater Presentations

6:30 p.m. — Arnie Gidlow, Spring Creek &Tailwater Tactics

7:30 p.m., Mark Hieronymus, SE Alaska: Steelhead Fishing

Blue Theater

12:30 p.m. — Del Stephens, Seven Deadly Sins of Albacore Fishing

1:30 p.m. — Lance Merz, Pacific Northwest Kokanee Fishing

2:30 p.m. — Loren Dunbar, New &Improved Bead Fishing Techniques

3:30 p.m. — Richard Wark, Introduction to Kayak Fishing

4:30 p.m. — Terry Rudnick, Do a Jig for Salmon

5:30 p.m. — Keith Jensen, Central Washington: Trout, Bass, &Walleye Tactics

6:30 p.m. — Bob Kratzer. Northwest Fisheries: Hatchery vs Wild

Green Theater

1 p.m. — Scott Haugen, Trophy Blacktails

2 p.m. — Dan Kloer, Calling Hard to Call Elk

3 p.m. — Peter Kummerfeldt, What I Have Learned Teaching Survival 50 years

4 p.m. — Cabela’s, Making Your Land More Attractive to Wildlife

5 p.m. — Glen Berry, Hunting New Moon Phases for Early Season Elk

6 p.m. — Cal Eilrich, Getting Started in Cowboy Fast Draw

7 p.m. — RJ Marquart, Bird Dog Hunting Scents

Steelhead River

1 p.m. — Doug Saint-Denis, Float &Drift Fishing with Beads

2 p.m. — Bob Kratzer, Wobbler Fishing for Salmon &Steelhead

3 p.m. — Red’s Fly Shop, Deadly Tactics for Spey Swinging &Nymph Fishing

4 p.m. — Josiah Darr, Bobber Dogging Tactics with Baits &Beads

5 p.m. — Jim Teeny, Fly Fsihing Presentations

6 p.m. — Scott Haugen, Winter Steelhead Options

Lowrance Learning Center

2 p.m. and 5 p.m. — Jeff Boyer/Jack Findleton, New Features &Techniques for Better Fishing

Camp Cooking

1 p.m. — Cee Dub, Dutch Oven: Introduction to Getting Started

2 p.m. — Roger Neufeldt, Beginning Sausage Making

3 p.m. — Herb Good, Salmon: Filleting, Grilling, Canning, &Smoking

4 p.m. — Tiffany &Scott Haugen, Butchering &Cooking Big Game

5 p.m. — Cee Dub, Dutch Oven: Quick &Simple Main Dishes

6 p.m. — Roger Neufeldt, Advanced Sausage Making

7 p.m. — Herb Good, Outdoor Cooking: Quick &Easy

Horse and Mule Packing

2 p.m. and 5 p.m. — Aaron Burkhart, Horse and Mule Packing – Improved Techniques

THURSDAY, JAN. 22

Fly Casting Pond

1 p.m. — Jim Higgins, Double Haul Casting

2 p.m. — Don Simonson, Cabela’s Advanced Pro Staff Fly Casts (curves, mends, distance)

3 p.m. — Arnie Gidlow, Different Fly Casting Strokes &Applications

5 p.m. — Don Simonson, Cabela’s Learning Pro Staff Fly Casting Basics

Fly Tying

1 p.m. — Arnie Gidlow, Pheasant Tail Variations

2:00 p.m. — Kelly Laatsch, British Columbia Lake Patterns 2015

3 p.m. — Pat Blackwell, Soft Hackles

4 p.m. — Jim Higgins, Northwest Saltwater Flies

5 p.m. — Denny Rickards, Proven Stillwater Patterns

6 p.m. — Red’s Fly Shop, Top Skwala Patterns of the Yakima River

7 p.m. — David Paul Williams, Tying Simple Bass Flies

Fly Fishng Theater

12:30 p.m. — Red’s Fly Shop, Discover the Yakima River

1:30 p.m. — Denny Rickards, Stillwater Presentations

2:30 p.m. — David Paul Williams, Saltwater Beach Fishing

3:30 p.m. — Marc Williamson, Fly Fishing Moving Water

4:30 p.m. — Jim Teeny, Fly Fishing for Steelhead &Atlantics

5:30 p.m. — Arnie Gidlow, Improve Your Dry Fly Skills

6:30 p.m. — Kelly Laatsch, Bonefishing Trips 101

7:30 p.m. — Mark Hieronymus, SE Alaska: Steelhead Fishing

Blue Theater

12:30 p.m. — Terry Rudnick, Halibut: How-To

1:30 p.m. — Jack &Brandon Glass, Spring Salmon Fishing

2:30 p.m. — Lance Merz, Pacific Northwest Kokanee Fishing

3:30 p.m. — Bob Kratzer, Northwest Fisheries: Hatchery vs Salmon

4:30 p.m. — Loren Dunbar, New &Improved Bead Fishing Techniques

5:30 p.m. — Ed Iman, Northwest Walleye Fishing Tactics

6:30 p.m. — Del Stephens, Catching Albacore on Those Tough Days

Green Theater

1 p.m. — Nathan Brence, Effective Backcountry Hunting Gear &Techniques

2 p.m. — Sam Kolb, How to Develop a Strategy for Success When Getting Kids into Hunting

3 p.m. — Dan Kloer, Calling Hard to Call Elk

4 p.m. — Scott Haugen, Trophy Blacktails

5 p.m. — Peter Kummerfeldt, A Hunters Day Pack

6 p.m. — Glen Berry, Hunting Moon Phases for Early Season Elk

7 p.m. — Cal Eilrich, Getting Started in Cowboy Fast Draw

Steelhead River

1 p.m. — Jim Teeny, Fly Fishing Presentations

2 p.m. — Scott Haugen, Winter Steelhead Options

3 p.m. — Shane Magnuson, Bait Curing &Brining: Eggs, Shrimp, Sardines &Tuna

4 p.m. — Doug Saint-Denis, Float Fishing &Drift Fishing with Beads

5 p.m. — Red’s Fly Shop, Deadly Tactics for Spey Swinging &Nymph Fishing

6 p.m. — Josiah Darr, Bobber Dogging Tactics with Bait &Beads

7 p.m. — Bob Kratzer, Wobbler Fishing for Salmon &Steelhead

Lowrance Learning Center

2 p.m. and 5 p.m.— Jeff Boyer/Jack Findleton, New Features &Techniques for Better Fishing

Camp Cooking

1 p.m. — Roger Neufeldt, Beginning Sausage Making

2 p.m.m — Herb Good, Outdoor Cooking: Quick &Simple

3 p.m. — Tiffany Haugen, Smoking &Cooking Fish &Big Game

4 p.m. — Cee Dub, Dutch Oven: Introduction to Getting Started

5 p.m. — Roger Neufeldt, Advanced Sausage Making

6 p.m. — Herb Good, Salmon: Filleting, Grilling, Canning and Smoking

7 p.m.. — Tiffany &Scott Haugen, Butchering &Cooking Big Game

Horse and Mule Packing

2 p.m. and 5 p.m. — Aaron Burkhart, Horse and Mule Packing-Improved Techniques

FRIDAY, JAN. 23

Fly Casting Pond

1 p.m. — Don Simonson, Cabela’s Learning Pro Staff Fly Casting Basics

2 p.m. — Jim Higgins, Double Haul Casting

3 p.m. — Don Simonson, Cabela’s Advanced Pro Staff Fly Casts (curves, mends, distance)

5 p.m. — Arnie Gidlow, Fly Casting Dry Flies

Fly Tying

1 p.m. — Marc Williamson, Successful Lake Patterns

2 p.m. — Denny Rickards, Proven Stillwater Patterns

3 p.m. — Pat Blackwell, Tying Jigs for Salmon &Steelhead

4 p.m. — David Paul Williams, Tying Simple Bass Flies

5 p.m. — Kelly Laatsch, Bonefish Flies &Beyond

6 p.m. — Red’s Fly Shop, Top Skwala Patterns for the Yakima River

7 p.m. — Arnie Gidlow, Caddis Killers

Fly Fishing Theater

12:30 p.m. — Kelly Laatsch, Bonefishing Trips 101

1:30 p.m. — David Paul Williams, Fly Fishing for Carp

2:30 p.m. — Jim Teeny, Fly Fishing for Steelhead &Atlantics

3:30 p.m. — Arnie Gidlow, Spring Creek &Tailwater Tactics

4:30 p.m. — Red’s Fly Shop, Klickitat River Steelhead Stratagies &Adventures

5:30 p.m. — Marc Williamson, Reading Water

6:30 p.m. — Denny Rickards, Stillwater Presentations

7:30 p.m. — Mark Hieronymus, SE Alaska: Steelhead Fishing

Blue Theater

12:30 p.m. — Richard Wark, Introduction to Kayak Fishing

1:30 p.m. — Buzz Ramsey, Catching Spring Chinook

2:30 p.m. — Keith Jensen, Walleye: 1-2 Punch

3:30 p.m. — Loren Dunbar, New &Improved Bead Fishing Techniques

4:30 p.m. — Lance Merz, Pacific Northwest Kokanee Fishing

5:30 p.m. — Del Stephens, Albocore: Working the Iron

6:30 p.m. — Terry Rudnick, Jig, Mooch or Troll for Saltwater Salmon

Green Theater

1:00 p.m. — Glen Berry, Hunting Moon Phases for Early Season Elk

2:00 p.m. — Peter Kummerfeldt, What I Have Learned Teaching Survival 50 Years

3:00 p.m. — Cal Eilrich, Getting Started in Cowboy Fast Draw

4:00 p.m. — RJ Marquart, Bird Dog Hunting Scents

5:00 p.m. — Sam Kolb, How to Develop A Stratagy for Success When Getting Kids into Hunting

6:00 p.m. — Cabela’s, Making Your Land More Attractive to Wildlife

7:00 p.m. — Scott Haugen, Trophy Blacktails

Steelhead River

1 p.m. — Bob Kratzer, Wobbler Fishing for Salmon &Steelhead

2 p.m. — Red’s Fly Shop, Deadly Tactics for Spey Swing &Nymph Fishing

3 p.m. — Doug Saint-Denis, Float &Drift Fishing with Beads

4 p.m. — Buzz Ramsey, Steelehad Methods that Work

5 p.m. — Scott Haugen, Winter Steelhead Options

6 p.m. — Cody Herman, River Hydraulics &Fish Behavior

7 p.m. — Jim Teeny, Fly Fishing Presentations

Lowrance Learning Center

2:00 p.m. and 5 p.m. — Jeff Boyer/Jack Findleton New Features &Techniques for Better Fishing

Camp Cooking

1 p.m. — Herb Good, Outdoor Cooking: Quick &Easy

2 p.m. — Tiffany &Scott Haugen, Butchering &Cooking Big Game

3 p.m. — Cee Dub, Dutch Oven: Quick &Simple Main Dishes

4 p.m. — Roger Neufeldt, Beginning Sausage Making

5 p.m. — Herb Good, Salmon: Filleting, Grilling, Canning and Smoking

6 p.m. — Tiffany Haugen, Smoking Fish &Big Game

7 p.m. — Cee Dub, Dutch Oven: Introduction to Getting Started

Horse and Mule Packing

2 p.m. and 5 p.m. — Aaron Burkhart, Horse and Mule Packing – Improved Techniques

SATURDAY, JAN. 24

Fly Casting Pond

11 a.m. — Arnie Gidlow, Different Fly Casting Strokes &Applications

1 p.m. — Don Simonson, Cabela’s Learning Pro Fly Staff Casting Basics

3 p.m. — Jim Higgins, Double Haul Casting

5 p.m. — Don Simonson, Cabela’s Learning Pro Fly Staff Casting Basics

Fly Tying

11 a.m. — Marc Williamson, Successful Lake Patterns

Noon — Jim Higgins, Northwest Saltwater Flies

1 p.m. — Kelly Laatsch, Beginning Fly Tying

2 p.m. — Red’s Fly Shop, Top Skwala Patterns for the Yakima River

3 p.m. — David Paul Williams, Tying Simple Bass Flies

4 p.m. — Pat Blackwell, Tying Emergers

5 p.m. — Denny Rickards, Proven Stillwater Patterns

6 p.m. — Arnie Gidlow, Pheasant Tail Variations

Fly Fishing Theater

10:30 a.m. — Marc Williamson, Fly Fishing Moving Water

11:30 a.m. — Red’s Fly Shop, Klickitat River Steelhead Stratagies &Adventure’s

12:30 p.m. — Denny Rickards, Stillwater Presentations

1:30 p.m. — David Paul Williams, Fly Fishing for Western Smallmouth Bass

2:30 p.m. — Arnie Gidlow, Improving Your Dry Fly Skills

3:30 p.m. — Marc Williamson, Fly Fishing Central Oregons Lakes &Rivers

4:30 p.m. — Kelly Laatsch, Chironomid Fly Fishing Techniques

5:30 p.m. — Jim Teeny, Fly Fishing for Steelhead and Atlantics

6:30 p.m. — David Paul Williams, Pinks on a Fly

Blue Theater

10:30 a.m. — Lance Merz, Pacific Northwest Kokanee Fishing

11:30 a.m. — Del Stephens, Albacore Basics

12:30 p.m. — Bob Kratzer, Northwest Fisheries: Hatchery vs Salmon

1:30 p.m. — Jack &Brandon Glass, Spring Salmon Fishing

2:30 p.m. — Ed Iman, Trout Fishing for Kids

3:30 p.m. — Richard Wark, Introduction to Kayak Fishing

4:30 p.m. — Buzz Ramsey, Catching Spring Chinook

5:30 p.m. — Terry Rudnick, Halibut: How-To

6:30 p.m. — Keith Jensen, The Walleye: 1-2 Punch

Green Theater

11 a.m. — Dan Kloer, Calling Hard to Call Elk

Noon — Cabela’s, Making Your Land More Attractive to Wildlife

1 p.m. — Sam Kolb, How to Develop A Stratagy for Success When Getting Kids into Hunting

2 p.m. — Peter Kummerfeldt, What I have Learned Teaching Survival 50 Years

3 p.m. — Cal Eilrich, Getting Started in Cowboy Fast Draw

4 p.m. — Scott Haugen, Hunting Blacktails

5 p.m. — Glen Berry, Hunting Moon Phases of Early Season Elk

6 p.m. — Nathan Brence, Effective Backcountry Hunting Gear &Techniques

Steelhead River

11 a.m. — Jack &Brandon, Glass Bobber Fishing Methods

Noon — Buzz Ramsey, Steelhead Tactics that Work

1 p.m. — Jim Teeny, Fly Fishing Presentations

2 p.m. — Josiah Darr, Bobber Dogging Tactics with Baits &Beads

3 p.m. — Shane Magnuson, Bait Curing &Brining: Eggs, Shrimp, Sardines &Tuna

4 p.m. — Red’s Fly Shop, Deadly Tactics for Spey Swinging &Nymph Fishing

5 p.m. — Bob Kratzer, Wobbler Fishing for Salmon &Steelhead

6 p.m. — Scott Haugen, Winter Steelhead Options

7 p.m. — Doug Saint-Denis, Float &Drift Fishing with Beads

Lowrance Learning Center

11:30 a.m. and 3 p.m. — Jeff Boyer/Jack Findleton, New Features &Techniques for Better Fishing

Camp Cooking

11 a.m. — Tiffany &Scott Haugen, Butchering &Cooking Big Game

Noon — Roger Neufeldt, Beginning Sausage Making

1 p.m. — Herb Good, Salmon: Filleting, Grilling, Canning and Smoking

2 p.m. — Cee Dub, Dutch Oven: Introduction to Getting Started

3 p.m. — Tiffany Haugen, Smoking Fish &Big Game

4 p.m. — Roger Neufeldt, Advanced Sausage Making

5 p.m. — Herb Good, Outdoor Cooking: Quick &Easy

6 p.m. — Cee Dub, Dutch Oven: Quick &Simple Main Dishes

Horse and Mule Packing

Noon and 4 p.m. — Aaron Burkhart, Horse and Mule Packing – Improved Techniques

Ice Sculpturing Demo (space 1-outside)

1 p.m. — Joaquin Quezada, Ice Sculpture Demonstration

SUNDAY, JAN. 25

Fly Casting Pond

11 a.m. — Jim Higgins, Double Haul Casting

1 p.m. — Don Simonson, Cabela’s Learning Pro Fly Staff Casting Basics

2 p.m. — Arnie Gidlow, Fly Casting Dry Flies

Fly Tying

11 a.m. — Arnie Gidlow, Caddis Killers

Noon — Denny Rickards, Proven Stillwater Patterns

1 p.m. — Pat Blackwell, Tying Jigs for Salmon &Steelhead

2 p.m. — Kelly Laatsch, Beginning Fly Tying

3 p.m. — David Paul Williams, Tying Simple Bass Flies

Fly Fishing Theater

10:30 a.m. — Red’s Fly Shop, Discover the Yakima

11:30 p.m. — Kelly Laatsch, Fly Fishing BC’s Kootenay Region

12:30 p.m. — Jim Teeny, Fly Fishing for Steelhead &Atlantics

1:30 p.m. — David Paul Williams, Pinks On the Fly

2:30 p.m. — Denny Rickards, Stillwater Presentations

Blue Theater

10:30 a.m. — Ed Iman, Northwest Walleye Secrets

11:30 a.m. — Lance Merz, Pacific Northwest Kokanee Fishing

12:30 p.m. — Loren Dunbar, New Improved Bead Fishing Techniques

1:30 p.m. — Bob Kratzer, Northwest Fisheries: Hatchery vs Wild

2:30 p.m. — Jack &Brandon, Glass Spring Chinook Fishing

Green Theater

10:30 a.m. — RJ Marquart, A Dog’s First Hunting Season: Do’s &Don’ts

11:30 a.m. — Peter Kummerfeldt, What I Have Learned Teaching Survival 50 Years

12:30 p.m. — Scott Haugen, Trophy Blacktails

1:30 p.m. — Nathan Brence, Effective Backcountry Hunting Gear &Techniques

2:30 p.m. — Dan Kloer, Calling Hard to Call Elk

Steelhead River

11 a.m. — Shane Magnuson, Bait Curing &Brining: Eggs, Shrimp, Sardines &Tuna

Noon — Doug Saint-Denis, Float &Drift Fishing with Beads

1 p.m. — Red’s Fly Shop, Deadly Tactics for Spey Swinging &Nymph Fishing

2 p.m. — Scott Haugen, Winter Steelhead Options

3 p.m. — Jack &Brandon, Glass Bobber Fishing Methods

Lowrance Learning Center

11 a.m. and 1:30 p.m. — Jeff Boyer/Jack Findleton, New Features &Techniques for Better Fishing

Camp Cooking

11 p.m. — Cee Dub, Dutch Oven: Quick &Simple Main Dishes

Noon — Tiffany Haugen, Smoking Fish &Big Game

1 p.m. — Herb Good, Outdoor Cooking: Quick &Easy

2 p.m. — Roger Neufeldt, Beginning Sausage Making

3 p.m. — Cee Dub, Dutch Oven: Introduction to Getting Started

Horse and Mule Packing

1 p.m. — Aaron Burkhart, Horse and Mule Packing-Improved Techniques

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