Show Features
Overland Area
The Overland Area at the Toronto Sportsmen’s Show is a dynamic, hands-on zone designed for adventurers who crave the open road and remote destinations. Curated in partnership with OverlandNTH, this pavilion brings the spirit of overlanding to life with a showcase of rugged vehicles, innovative gear, and immersive experiences.
The Roost: Waterfowl Area
Step into the world of waterfowl hunting—where skill meets tradition and the outdoors becomes your sanctuary. Discover expert tips, cutting-edge gear, and a community that shares your passion for the hunt.
Fish TV Area
Fish TV, a featured partner of the Toronto Sportsmen’s Show, will bring a high‑energy zone to the 78th Annual edition that includes a 40‑foot fishing tank seminar stage with live presentations from hosts like Leo Stakos and top Canadian anglers, meet‑and‑greets, family‑friendly activities such as a kids’ zone and live trout pond, plus free giveaways and entertainment. Their presence adds a vibrant, educational, and interactive layer to the show, perfect for both seasoned anglers and curious newcomers.
Retriever Trials & Working Dogs Area
An annual fan-favorite for sportsmen and dog-lovers alike – be in awe of the remarkable talents of hunting and working dogs and their handlers in the Retriever Trials and Working Dogs Area.
River & Fly Fishing Area
The River & Fly Fishing Area is an exciting and fast-growing feature area lead by the Live 2 Fish team. Designed for anglers of all skill levels, the area will once again offer interactive casting lanes, fly-tying, rod-building demonstrations, daily seminars and a chance to connect with the fly fishing and river angling community.
CCFR Hunting Hall
CCFR will showcase some of the top hunting and firearm brands at the 2026 Toronto Sportsmen’s Show, bringing the industry under one roof. The hall will also feature dynamic educational sessions that highlight safety, conservation, and responsible use — empowering enthusiasts of all levels. And thanks to the Canadian Coalition for Firearm Rights (CCFR), guests can expect exclusive sponsor activations that add excitement and unforgettable experiences throughout the show.
Inside Fly Fishing: Seminars, Films & Conversation
Experience the ultimate fly-fishing adventure at the 2026 Fly-Fishing Film Tour (F3T), featuring 20 jaw-dropping films packed with stunning cinematography, thrilling stories, and a deep connection to the water. Your ticket unlocks exclusive perks — full access to the Toronto Sportsmen’s Show, VIP seminars with industry leaders, and an unforgettable festival event on Saturday, March 21 in Hall 5!
YR Free Firearms Course
Courses taking place in Meeting Room 104
Sessions are Sold Out
YR Firearms is offering youth ages 12–17 the opportunity to earn their Ontario Hunter Education certification completely FREE. Adults (18+) can also take advantage of show-only discounted course rates, with CFSC/PAL courses for ages 12+ taught by passionate instructors.
Inaugural Keep Canada Fishing Dinner and Auction
Thursday March 19 at 6pm - Aviation Ballrooms
To Purchase Tickets: Contact Mike Melnik, Managing Director of the CSIA & CNSF at mike@catchfishing.com or call/text 705-931-3282.
Hosted by the Canadian Sportfishing Industry Association and the Canadian National Sportfishing Foundation, the inaugural Keep Canada Fishing Dinner is set to light up the Toronto Sportsmen’s Show drawing anglers, industry leaders, and conservation champions to the International Centre for an evening of great food, spirited auctions, and a vibrant celebration of Canada’s fishing community.
Individual tickets are $150, and a table of 8 is $1100. Tickets include a seated dinner, access to the live and silent auctions, and participation in the evening’s program.
Be sure to visit the Ministry of Natural Resources Fish & Wildlife Booth at the show!
Explore the exciting Ministry of Natural Resource’s Fish and Wildlife Program exhibit at the show!
We’re thrilled to bring back the Youth Passport for ages 3–16! Pick one up at the entrance, enjoy hands‑on activities at 11 booths, collect your stamps, and drop off your completed Passport at the Safari Club International Booth in Hall 1 E.
Complete your passport for a chance to win one of three generous grand prizes. A perfect way for young outdoor enthusiasts to explore the show.
Canadian Taxidermists Association
The Canadian Taxidermists Association is a non-profit organization that allows taxidermists from all over Canada to network together and advertise their business through the CTA.
Their booth will offer something for all ages and interests, booth activities include their popular fur table which features close to 20 different furs that attendees can try their best to name the animal it belongs to. They will have a children’s art space where they can bring something fun home with them.
Canadian Antique Fishing Tackle Association
CAFTA is dedicated to preserving and celebrating the rich history of angling through the collection, study, and exhibition of antique fishing tackle.
Visitors of the Toronto Sportsmen’s Show will be able to meet CAFTA members, view curated displays of antique tackle, and receive free appraisal or identification of their vintage fishing tackle. Whether you’re a seasoned collector, a passionate angler, or simply curious about the sport’s history, CAFTA’s booth will be a must-see feature at this year’s show.
Blackfly Lures
Booth #2758
March 19 2 - 4pm
March 20 2 - 4pm
Come by the Blackfly Lures booth this year and see how they make every spinnerbait by hand! They are inviting kids to their booth to build your own spinnerbait at this year’s show!
While you’re waiting for your kids to build their lures, you can check out their huge selection of spinnerbaits, buzzbaits, and inline spinners made by hand!
Check back here for dates and times of when the build your own spinnerbait will be offered at this coming years event.
Made in Canada Tackle Marketplace
Be sure to visit the Made in Canada Tackle Marketplace, celebrating Canadian craftsmanship with a lineup of homegrown lure makers and tackle companies showcasing innovative gear built by anglers, for anglers.
Archery Ontario
Archery Ontario plays a major role at the Toronto Sportsmen’s Show by hosting an archery range, giving attendees a hands‑on opportunity to try the sport with real bows and arrows. Their trained volunteers guide newcomers and ensure a safe, welcoming environment, while also promoting local clubs and programs to help visitors find places to shoot across the province. The range consistently draws families and youth, making it one of the show’s most popular interactive attractions and aligning perfectly with the event’s mission to showcase outdoor recreation and introduce people to new activities.
CCFR Laser Range
Located in Hall 1
Check out the CCFR Laser Range, a safe and interactive experience where attendees off all ages can test their aim and learn about responsible shooting sports in a fun environment.

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