2011 Eastern Sports & Outdoor Show

Features So Many New Exhibitors & Attractions
Another Hall Has Been Added

HARRISBURG, PA– The 2011 Eastern Sports & Outdoor Show presented by The Outdoor Channel and Comcast, February 5-13, 2011, at the PA State Farm Show Complex, Harrisburg Pa, will feature more manufacturers, more new exhibitors, more attractions and expert guests at the 2011 event. The Show will feature more than 1,200 of the best outdoor companies & brands, guides, outfitters, retailers, and manufacturers including 300 new companies that were not at last year's Show.



“The demand for more manufacturers and new products grows each year, so we had to add a new hall featuring some of these great products,” says Chris O'Hara, Event Director, Eastern Sports & Outdoor Show. “The new hall, called the Archery & Hunting Haven, will offer everyone attending a chance to see more exhibitors, more of the latest archery and hunting gear and expert guests like Chris Brackett and new this year Corey Brossman and Joella Bates.”



“Outdoor celebrity favorites like Michael Waddell, Lee & Tiffany Lakosky, Ralph & Vicki Cinaciarulo, Chuck Adams and many more will be at the Show to sign autographs and interact with attendees,” added O’Hara. “We have also added new expert guests like Hank Parker, Babe Winkelman and Pat Reeves and Nicole Jones that add even more excitement to the line-up.”



New Manufacturers and Additions to the Show Include:



MORE MANUFACTURERS making their first appearance at the Show:

• Mossberg

• Savage Arms

• Gamo Airguns

• Nosler Custom Guns

• Jim Benton Outdoor Adventures

And many more!



More Exhibitors offering gun sales including:

• Kinseys Outdoors

• East Coast Gun Sales

• Schryver Gun Sales



New Celebrity Appearances by:

• Pat Reeves & Nicole Jones from Driven TV

• Hank Parker

• Babe Winkelman

• World Famous Female Bowhunter Joella Bates



New Contests and events including:

• Predator Calling Contest

• US Open Turkey Calling Contest

• Legal Heat, Conceal Carry Permit Class



NEW Archery & Hunting Haven

• More Archery & Hunting Equipment

• Archery Trick Shoot with Chris Brackett

• Bow Fishing Seminars with Corey Brossman sponsored by Innerloc Broadheads TV Show “Innerloc’s Out There”

• Campbell Cameras… “Filming Your Own Hunts”



NEW Fishing Experience

• Interactive area for all ages and skill levels.

• An all-new Casting Stage and Demo Pool

• Expert Guest Seminars with Pros including Hank Parker and Babe Winkelman, plus local and regional experts

• Bass Pro Hawg Tank

• A Fishing Simulator to test your skills

• Fish filleting and cooking seminars/demos with Professional Chef, Virginia Lazo

• Trout pond fishing for the kids

• Capital City BassMasters Casting Kids competitions on Sunday, Feb. 7th and Sunday, Feb 13th

• Daily fishing lessons for kids and adults provided by Capital City BassMasters



NEW Family Food Specials and Daily Cafeteria Specials

• Daily Cafeteria Specials featuring Pepsi Products and 1,200 seats to relax and enjoy your meal

• New! Sportsman’s Lounge featuring Wild Game Foods in the NorthWest Hall

• Kids and Family Specials with great family pricing



NEW Entrance closer to the Parking Lot



And the traditions that you enjoy:

• Chuck Adams

• Randy Oitker

• Fly Casting Demos with Dusty Wissmath and Frank Angelo

• The Bass Pro Hawg Tank

• Deer Butchering with Chef Albert Wutsch

• Sausage & Jerky Making with Rick Fetrow