The 2009 Muskie Odyssey

All Proceeds Support Muskie Research, Education & Conservation

SPEAKERS

EXHIBITORS/SPONSORS

• Advanced Taxidermy - Not all fish replicas are created equal. Advanced Taxidermy has been creating high quality fish reproductions for over 25 years. A long standing commitment to production of industry leading fish replicas for fisherman around the world has given Advanced Taxidermy Studios the signification distinction as the global expert in the production of high quality fish mounts.
  

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• Atwater Fine Prints - It is a passion for fishing and a fascination with the underwater world that led me to focus on painting gamefish. I almost exclusively concentrate on the larger predatory gamefish, with the muskellunge on the top of my list. The sheer sight of a large muskie following my lure to the boat is the most amazing and unforgetable experience.
  

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• Backwoods Rods - BACKWOODS Premium Rods currently are Canada's only Fishing Rod Producers (Since 1996). BACKWOODS Premium Rods are Handcrafted Custom Designed by Species Specialist and Professional Angler's.
  Designed by Professional Musky Charter Captain Bill Craig/ Musky Educator Musky Specialist/Master Rod Designer Daniel Sturges, CEO Master Rod Builder/ Product Designs Ernie Janzten.
  BACKWOODS Warlock Musky Styx will be featured 8 different designs.Built to last! We have never had ONE returned! More New designs coming 2009. Nothing Can Compare! Lifetime Warranty!
  

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• Bob Devine [Chartertalk Guide Service] - Specializing in Musky, Bass & Walleye Fishing on Lake St. Clair and the Detroit River
  

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• Brett Cournoyea [Brett’s Baits] - The next generation of high-quality "Big-Bait" Makers
  

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• Capt. Larry D. Jones [Mostly Muskies Charters] - Captain Larry D. Jones has been musky hunting the Niagara River and Lake Erie for more then 20 years. Every year many trophy 'lunge, from 48 to 53 inches, are caught & released.
  

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• Charles Weiss - I've always been interested in creating and expressing fish in some kind of painting or carving. The fish as a subject are a source of many images in my mind
  

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• Donna Cridland [Manitou Weather Station] - Northwestern Ontario is one of the top fly-in fishing destinations in Canada. Lower Lake Manitou is located right in the heart of it all and with the lodge being located in the most remote region of the lake, you are guaranteed a peaceful wilderness vacation along with multiple opportunities to see wildlife and experience many adventures. Combining these features with the great fishing and luxurious lakeside cabins, you have the recipe for the best fishing trip of your life. Primarily, we are a fly-in lodge, but determined individuals who want to use their own boats can boat-in to the lodge.
  

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• Double D Tails - All Double D tails are Hand-Tied and assembled with top of the line components. Only the finest quality marabou and hackle are used. Double D tails are designed to provide optimum flash and performance.
  

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• Fishing World Outdoor Centre - Fishing World is the areas largest supplier of fishing, hunting and outdoor gear. Professional Staff, low prices and a huge selection make our store your top choice for the great outdoor!
  
  2411 Barton Street East
  Hamilton, Ontario, Canada
  L8E 2W9
  Telephone - (905) 573-2288
  Fax - (905) 573- 1869
  

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• Frank Dimarcantonio [Niagara Sportfishing] - Established in 1994, Niagara Sportfishing was the first Canadian multi-species guide service of its kind in the Niagara Region to recognize the amazing array of sportfishing available to anglers.
  

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• Greg Reynolds [Muskie Rush Charters] - St Lawrence River, Bay Of Quinte, Ottawa River, Rideau River
  Musky, Northern Pike, Walleye, Bass, Channel Cats
  

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• Greg Videki - Lake Nipissing Guide
  

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• Grimsby Tackle - 515 MAIN STREET WEST, GRIMSBY, ONTARIO
  

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• H.O.T. Lures Inc. - The H.O.T. Lure Company made it's debut in 2007. For the first time serious Muskie and Pike anglers can now own a soft plastic bait that can withstand the day to day abuse trophy toothy fish can dish out.
  

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• Hi Line Enterprises - Hi Line Enterprises
  

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• Hosebait - Hosebait
  

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• JB’s Fishing Depot - JB’s Fishing Depot
  

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• Joe Flo McComber [Joe Flo Guiding] - Guided fishing charters with Fishing Guide Joe Flo McComber
  

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• Kawartha Custom Bait Rigs - Unique, high-quality, multi-species angling gear for the discerning fisherman
  

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• Loomis Canada - Whether TOSSING the largest plug for oversized bucketmouths, the tiniest jig for those finicky brown bass or casting all week long for that one muskie, we have the right rod for you
  

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• MacKinnon Tackle Inc. - MacKinnon Tackle Inc.
  

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• Mad Maddy Musky - Mad Maddy Musky
  

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• Musky Armor - Musky Armor muskie fishing lures, musky baits and muskie fishing clothing. Including Llungen Lures musky baits, muskie spinner baits and many other fine Llungen lures muskie fishing products
  

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• Niagara Musky Association - Founded in 1994 to promote the perpetual survival of the naturally occurring muskellunge population in the Niagara River and Lake Erie, the Niagara Musky Association Inc. is dedicated to the successful live release of all muskies.
  

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• O.M.N.R. - Ontario Ministry of Natural Resources
  

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• Port Colborne Marine - One of southern Ontario's larger marine sales and service dealerships.
  

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• Pro Tackle - A Musky Hunters Paradise In Canada. Your source for the best service, selection, and price
  

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• Pure Fishing - Pure Fishing Canada - Clothing and Promotional Items Store
  

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• Red October Baits - Red October Baits
  

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• Roberts Outdoors Inc - Roberts Outdoors, Inc. is the exclusive manufacturer of Joe Bucher Fishing Lures. Our focus has always been to create innovative fishing lures that catch the biggest fish and to add excitement to your fishing experience.
  

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• Rodel Misa [Kawartha King Muskie Charters] - Kawartha King Muskie Charters
  

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• Sand Beach Lodge - Sand Beach Lodge is located on the Main Channel of the French River between Parry Sound and Sudbury
  

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• Scotsman Point Resort - Scotsman Point Resort is a beautiful three-season family Kawartha resort that has 25 cottages on a protected 12-acre point on the north shore of beautiful Upper Buckhorn Lake, just a 99 minute drive NE of Toronto, Ontario, in the spectacular Kawartha Lakes region of Canada.
  

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• Shimano Canada - For over 80 years, Shimano has concentrated on precision engineering, one step at a time. Creating the most innovative products and processes you can hold in your hand today.
  

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• St. Croix Rods - St. Croix Rods
  

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• Trojan Tackle - At Trojan Tackle we are first and foremost fishermen. These days we fish for most anything that swims; however posses a burning desire for the elusive Muskellunge.
  

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• Water Wolf Lures - We are small hand-pour company that caters to the discriminating Esox angler. Being 100% Canadian owned and operated, we know Musky fishing. In fact our workshop is minutes from World Class Ontario Musky waters, a perfect testing ground for soft plastic swimbaits and tubes. Whether you enjoy casting or trolling, these baits excel at enticing wary Musky and Northern Pike!
  

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• Wild Canuck - Our mission at Wild Canuck is to produce the highest quality and most productive trophy musky lures available. These lures are extremely durable and can withstand the abuse from even the biggest muskies. Every lure is specially made and tested to ensure fish catching quality..