Great Waters Expo Minneapolis Program

Friday

March 14, 2008
Expo Opens @ 2:30 p.m.


Adventure
Edina Room


Travel
Bloomington Room


Conservation
Atrium 7



Special
Programming




 



FLY TYING THEATER: Beginners
Hands-on Fly Tying--Veranda Room

FFF FLY CASTING LESSONS--Garden Court

Dean Hansen’s
LIVING STREAM EXHIBIT--Veranda Room











4:30 – 5:30 p.m.

Rick Altena, MnDNR
SMALLMOUTH-CRITICAL HABITAT ISSUES


4:30 - 5:30 p.m.
John Breslin
FLY FISHING IRELAND


 

5:45 – 6:45 p.m.
Tim Holschlag
GOOD SMALLMOUTH FLIES





Saturday

March 15, 2008
Expo Opens @ 9:00 a.m.

Adventure
Edina Room


Travel
Bloomington Room


Conservation
Atrium 7


Special
Programming



9:15 – 10:15 a.m.
Robert Tomes/Brad Bohen
MUSKIES: THE ULTIMATE PREDATORS

9:15 - 10:15 a.m.
Wayne Bartz
DISCOVERING SE MINNESOTA TROUT

9:15 - 10:15 a.m.
Scott Bosse/Yellowstone Coalition
FLY FISHING RIVERS OF GREATER YELLOWSTONE



Dean Hansen’s
LIVING STREAM EXHIBIT--Veranda Room


FFF FLY CASTING LESSONS--Garden Court

FLY TYING THEATER--Veranda Room


10:30 – 11:30 a.m.
Gary Borger
MATCHING THE HATCH


10:30 – 11:30 a.m.
Robin Reeve
LABRADOR'S BROOK TROUT


10:30-11:30 a.m.
MnDNR's Steve Klotz / TU/DARE'S Jeff Hasting's
FLOODS OF '07--WHAT WE'RE LEARNING


11:00-1:00 p.m.
CAMP FLY FISH FOR KIDS--Atrium 8



11:45 – 12:45 a.m.
Capt. Mike Rehr
FLORIDA'S GULF COAST TARPON

11:45 – 12:45 a.m.
Janine Kohn and Rich Wissink/ Pheasants Forever
GETTING YOUR KIDS OUTDOORS
11:30 a.m.-- Main Casting Area/Garden Court
FLY CASTING WITH JASON BORGER

1:00 – 2:00 p.m.
Tim Holschlag
SMALLMOUTH
TOUR/LESSONS LEARNED


1:00 – 2:00 p.m.
Pat Ehlers
ALASKA'S MONSTER PIKE





1:30-2:30 p.m.
WOMEN'S WORKSHOP--
Atrium 8

2:15 – 3:00 p.m.

Jason Borger
NYMPH FISHING




X

2:15 – 3:15 p.m.

Damian Wilmot
LAKE SUPERIOR SOUTH SHORE STREAMS







2 :30 - 3:30 p.m.
Dr. Michael Osterholm
ETHANOL II: WHERE ARE WE GOING WITH BIOFUELS?



 

3:30 – 4:30 p.m.

Kevin Feenstra
SWINGING FLIES FOR STEELHEAD



3:30 – 4:30 p.m.

Dave Barron
TROUT OF THE COULEE REGION

  3:00 p.m.-- Main Casting Area/Garden Court
ANDY ROTH'S VIRTUAL TROUT STRAM






4:005:00 p.m.
Scott Thorpe
SUPERIOR'S THREATENED STEELHEAD





4:15 p.m.-- Main Casting Area/Garden Court
John Breslin
SPEY CASTING BASICS




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BLUEGRASS CONCERT WITH CHASIN STEEL! EXHIBITION HALL
5 P.M.


6:15
p.m.
CONSERVATION AWARD CEREMONY--Atrium 7

Sunday

March 16, 2008
Expo Opens @ 9:00 a.m.


Adventure
Edina Room


Travel
Bloomington Room


Conservation
Atrium 7


Special
Programming



9:15 -10:15 a.m.
Kevin Feenstra
FLY FISHING MICHIGAN'S WESTERN TRIBUTARIES


9:15 -10:15 a.m.
Dave Blackburn
NORTHWEST MONTANA FLY FISHING

 
Dean Hansen’s
LIVING STREAM EXHIBIT--Veranda Room

FFF FLY CASTING LESSONS--Garden Court

FLY TYING THEATER--Veranda Room


10:30 – 11:30 a.m.
Gary Borger
READING TROUT WATER







10:30 – 11:30a.m.
Scott Thorpe
ALASKA FLY FISHING BY HELICOPTER






 





10:30 - 12:30 a.m.
WRITERS' WORKSHOP--
Atrium 8

11:30 a.m. -- Main Casting Area/ Garden Court
FLY CASTING WITH JASON BORGER


11:45-12:45 a.m.
Will Blair
KAMCHATKA'S RAINBOW TROUT




11:45-12:45 a.m.
Pat Ehlers
SALT WATER FLY FISHING BASICS







1:45 – 2:45 p.m.
Jason Borger
DRY FLY PRESENTATIONS






1:45 - 2:45 p.m
.
Jim Blauch
FLY FISHING THE BOUNDARY WATERS





1:00 – 2::00 p.m.
Michael Hoff / US Fishe and Wildlife Service
IMMINENT THREATS / ASIAN CARP, VHS



1:00 – 2::00 p.m.
FLY FISHING BASICS--Atrium 8






3:00-4:00 p.m.
Kip Veith
BIG-RIVER SMALLMOUTH



3:00-4:00 p.m.

Mike Rehr
KEY WEST ADVENTURES

  3:00 p.m.-- Garden Court
ANDY ROTH'S VIRTUAL TROUT STREAM