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Sportsmen's Show In Tilbury

Over 2,000 people are expected today at the Tilbury arena for the Big Buck Sportsmen's Show.

"We have seminars going on that day on bass fishing, on bear hunting, deer hunting, muskie fishing seminars," says co-chairman Gerry Harvieux. "You can even write your turkey hunting exam that day, there's three sessions of that, which it tends to fill up very quickly."

They also have activities for the kids, including a trout fishing pong, a 3D archery shoot and laser rifle range.

The Beasley Brothers from Canada in the Rough will be there, and there are $3,000 in door prizes up for grabs.

The show is put on the Southwest Outdoors Club, and runs from 10am-5pm. For more details click here.

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