Features and Attractions
The Live Shark Encounter
Meet the killers of the deep, face-to-face! Have your picture taken in a real shark cage! Learn about sharks as you tour the educational shark exhibit!
Extreme Raptor Show
"You can put on a glove, hold a bird and have your picture taken with it. We'll put the biggest owl in the world - a Eurasion eagle owl - on your shoulder. You can stand in front of a bald eagle with a big American flag behind it. We try to create an experience for people that they'll never forget!"
The Great American Duck Race
One-time Jeweler Uncovers Web-footed Gems. Deming, N.M., is a small, sleepy town that 31 years ago was searching for a little spice, a little action.
Exhibition Casting Tank
Chuck Deveraux will provide some visual education for bass anglers who want to soak up some fishing knowledge during the upcoming Des Moines Boat, Sports and Travel Show.
Cold Stream Trout Tank & Fishing Simulator
Trout Pond, Fishing Simulator Delight Young Anglers. Dick Hanson loves to look along the edge of his trout tank and see a youngster who is having trouble holding his fishing rod the correct way. That’s a clear signal to Hanson that the boy or girl has never fished before and needs some instruction.
Tom Dokken
Dokken is an Icon Among Dog Trainers. Two young hunters watched in breathless anticipation as three teal jetted above a small creek and streaked toward where the boys had set up an ambush.
Billy Molls
The modern day mountain man! He will entertain you with his stories and successes as an Alaskan big game hunting guide!
Renne 'CatDaddy' Shumway
Catfishing 101 – Huge Flathead Impacted CatDaddy's Life. Tornado sirens began to wail, and a young boy’s eyes widened in fear as his father prepared to close the family’s bait shop in Topeka, Kan.
John Schiefelbein
For over a quarter century North Country Canoe Outfitters has been one of the leading Boundary Waters canoe trip outfitters for high adventure wilderness experiences into the BWCA in Minnesota and Quetico Provincial Park in Ontario, Canada.
Harald Lohn
Harald and Ann Lohn's KaBeeLo Lodge and Resort is comprised of a Main Base and an expansive network of 13 pristine Vacation Lakes - all with breath-taking views - and all with fully-equipped private lakeside cabins, docks, and boats.
Bill Dougherty
The Dougherty family of Rainy Lake Houseboats has been providing guests with amazing vacations on Rainy Lake!






