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If all that snow has you yearning for sun and fun, you’re going to have to wait. But the 2012 editions of the Washington Sportsmen’s and Seattle Boat shows might help.


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Whether you live for the thrill of the catch or gliding about on a sailboat, the Sportsmen’s Show and Seattle Boat Show have you covered.
Published: 01/20/12 12:05 am
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If all that snow has you yearning for sun and fun, you’re going to have to wait. But the 2012 editions of the Washington Sportsmen’s and Seattle Boat shows might help.

The Sportsmen’s Show runs Wednesday-Jan. 29 at the Puyallup Fair & Events Center. Admission is $12 for adults, $5 for juniors (ages 6-16), free for ages 5 and younger. Two-day passes are $18. Tickets purchased at the gate with a credit card will include a $1 fee per credit card transaction. Discount coupons, valid for $2 off adult admission any day of the show, are at participating Baxter Auto Parts and Les Schwab locations and through Fred Meyer Rewards Cards. For more information, call 503-246-8291 or go to thesportshows.com/wss.

The Seattle Boat Show show runs Jan. 27-Feb. 5 at CenturyLink Field Event Center and South Lake Union in Seattle. Tickets are $12 for adults, $5 for youths (ages 11-17), free for ages 10 and younger. Five-day passes are $24. Purchase tickets at seattleboatshow.com.

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