All-Canada and Chicago Journey & Journey exhibits lead Go & Present

Essentially the most various weekend of the winter is right here for Go & Present, together with three important ice occasions. The ice occasions are a go as of this writing Thursday morning. If something modifications in that regard, I’ll replace right here.

• For a few years, I couldn’t attend the Chicago Journey & Journey Present as a result of it was nearly all the time on the identical weekend because the charity bowling occasion, Beat the Champs, which I coated for the Solar-Instances for many years. However in recent times, I could make it and it has turn into considered one of my favorites. The Chicago Journey & Journey Present is Saturday and Sunday, Feb. 1-2, at Stephens Conference Heart in Rosemont.
• The All-Canada Present opens as we speak and runs by Sunday, Jan. 30-Feb. 2, on the Kane County Fairgrounds in. St. Charles.
• As I sort, the LVVA Ice Fishing Derby is on for Friday to Sunday, Jan. 31-Feb. 2, on Bangs Lake in Wauconda. The lake can be rechecked once more as we speak earlier than a closing resolution is made. The veteran’s group this yr is Veterans Path to Hope Outdoor.
• The Rockford Boat, Trip & Fishing Present is Friday-Sunday, Jan. 31-Feb. 2, on the Indoor Sports activities Heart in Loves Park.
• That is the extreme weekend for salmon/trout anglers with the Captain Dan Keating Salmon Colleges on the Lake Michigan Angler in Winthrop Harbor.
• The Midwest Musky Membership Fishing & Out of doors Present is 8 a.m.-1 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 1, on the Village Sportsman’s Membership in Alsip.
• The Island Lake Lions Membership Ice Fishing Derby is on for Saturday, Feb. 1, on Island Lak with the headquarters at Eastway Park.
• The Surprise Lake Sportsmand & Conservation thirty eighth Annual Ice Fishing Derby is 6 a.m.-2 p.m. Sunday, Feb. 2. For questions and knowledge, contact Dave at (815) 276-4738.

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• The grasp listing of out of doors exhibits, lessons, swap meets and main ice fishing occasions are at https://chicago.suntimes.com/outdoor/2024/11/28/outdoors-shows-master-list-for-2025-around-chicago-and-beyond