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Discover the Vancouver Boat Show
Vancouver Boat Show is one of the biggest boat shows held every year in Canada. There is a nominal entry fee at this show, but for kids its free. Concession passes are also available for people who stay on throughout the show, which lasts for a duration of 22 days. The specialty of this show is, it covers all the aspects of boating and water related activities. Following are some important highlights of this exciting boat show.
The Dolphin Boat
Do you like dolphins? I am sure your answer will be yes because everyone likes this loving and peaceful water animal. This year a dolphin shape boat was introduced worth 75,000. The name of this boat was Vector V280 Type R. Basically, the Dolphin Boat was a conceptual boat, but in upcoming years its working version will be released. The features of the ‘Dolphin Boat’ are, it can revolve around 360 degrees and can jump like a dolphin.
Boat Show Gallery
No boat show can be complete without boating galleries. In the Vancouver boat show, the boat manufacturers, all around the world display their products. These manufacturers and dealers introduce their complete package for fishing and boating.
Comedy Fishing Show
From the family entertainment point of view this comedy show does a lot. This show especially targets the kids, but the adults also enjoy it. The fishing techniques with humor definitely make your day a pleasant day. Along with humor, you can learn the basic safety tips of fishing and boating too.
Outdoor and Onboard Fashion Shows
For the stylish and glamorous people, the ‘Vancouver Boat Show’ brings in all the fashionable accessories for all the types of water sports. From apparels to shoes are displayed by famous designers at the show to get you a feel of this industry, since the boating and fishing industry is also growing day by day.
Discover Boating
This boat show sees to it that every visitor to the show is transformed into a boating lover, even if he or she came here on somebody else’s insistence and for those who love boating first only, it’s a great place to learn more and more about their favorite hobby. Many renowned boating experts are available here to help you buy the right boat as per your need and choice. Lot of magazines and DVDs are also available here at free of cost to teach you the basics of boating. For experience and practice, you can enroll yourself with any of the boating courses offered safety practices and even you can get finance for your dream boat from various companies. During the show, you have a chance to win a 3 night and 2 days fishing tour to your favorite part of the world.
Kids Area
Of course this is completely a family boat show with special kids zone. There are lots of things to enjoy and try for kids. The ‘Nautical Play Center’ in this show provides an opportunity for kids to décor and build their own boats with lots of other boating activities. A healthy competition is also held at the end of show where kids show their own build boats and win prizes. For kids below 10 years of age, a safety corner gives them a chance to enjoy the show.
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