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2013 Progressive Insurance Baltimore Boat Show

 


Thursday, February 28    11:00am–9:00pm 
Friday, March 1               11:00am–9:00pm 
Saturday, March 2           10:00am–9:00pm 
Sunday, March 3             10:00am–5:00pm


The 2013 Progressive Insurance Baltimore Boat Show cruises into the Baltimore Convention Center, February 28 – March 3, making a splash with sales on the newest boats and accessories, plus new fun and educational activities for boaters of all ages and experience levels. Boaters, sailors, fisherman and families can climb aboard and compare hundreds of boats for all budgets and lifestyles, from luxury cruisers and fishing boats to family runabouts and pontoons, plus shop deals on the latest marine gadgets and gear.

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Boat browsing and buying is just the beginning of the fun at the Progressive Insurance Baltimore Boat Show, with a variety of attractions, including the new Swampmaster Gator Show – visitors looking to get wild can take a photo holding a baby gator and watch as expert alligator handler Jeff Quattrocchi catches an 8 ft., 200 lb. alligator. Captain Dave Marciano from National Geographic Channel's Wicked Tuna will also be on hand March 1-3 to meet visitors and share his stories on the open seasAnd, experienced and beginner boaters can put their boating skills to the test with thePower Boat Docking Challenge.


Boaters and fisherman hoping to add new tricks to their trade can head to the hands-on clinics, see demonstrations and get one-on-one advice at Fred’s Shed DIY Interactive Learning Center andFishing the Chesapeake seminar series.  And, there’s no shortage of fun for the kids with a chance to build their own boat at the Kids’ Create-a-Boat.

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