Seminars

Thanks for visiting. See you next year January 22 - 26, 2014!

Welcome to the Water Center Boater's Education

Don't miss these Boating 101 seminars held daily at the Welcome to the Water Center!

Wednesday, January 23, 2013
5:45 pmIntroduction to Boating!TBDWTTWC - South Wing A
6:45 pmI Didn't Know That!Deryck Rodgers, USACEWTTWC - South Wing A
7:45 pmFloating in Fashion PFDs—do I look good in this?Larry Lemmon, USACEWTTWC - South Wing A
Thursday, January 24, 2013
12:45 pmIntroduction to Boating!TBDWTTWC - South Wing A
1:45 pmFinancing and Boat Insurance in Today's Economy!TBDWTTWC - South Wing A
2:45 pmWhat Knot to Know—learn the right knot for the job!Lisa Freeman, USACEWTTWC - South Wing A
3:45 pmI Didn't Know That!Billy Griffin, USACEWTTWC - South Wing A
4:45 pmOpen Q & ATBDWTTWC - South Wing A
5:45 pmWhat Knot to Know—learn the right knot for the job!Lisa Freeman, USACEWTTWC - South Wing A
6:45 pmIntroduction to Boating!TBDWTTWC - South Wing A
Friday, January 25, 2013
12:45 pmIntroduction to Boating!TBDWTTWC - South Wing A
1:45 pmFinancing and Boat Insurance in Today's Economy!TBDWTTWC - South Wing A
2:45 pmFloating in Fashion PFDs—do I look good in this?Billy Griffin, USACEWTTWC - South Wing A
3:45 pmWhat Knot to Know—learn the right knot for the job!Adam Taylor, USACEWTTWC - South Wing A
4:45 pmOpen Q & ATBDWTTWC - South Wing A
5:45 pmFloating in Fashion PFDs—do I look good in this?Billy Griffin, USACEWTTWC - South Wing A
6:45 pmIntroduction to Boating!TBDWTTWC - South Wing A
7:45 pmFinancing and Boat Insurance in Today's Economy!TBDWTTWC - South Wing A
Saturday, January 26, 2013
10:45 amIntroduction to Boating!TBDWTTWC - South Wing A
11:45 amFinancing and Boat Insurance in Today's Economy!TBDWTTWC - South Wing A
12:45 pmIntroduction to Boating!TBDWTTWC - South Wing A
1:45 pmWhat Knot to Know—learn the right knot for the job!Adam Taylor, USACEWTTWC - South Wing A
2:45 pmNavigation on the OhioWendy Pohl, USACE 
3:45 pmIntroduction to Boating!TBDWTTWC - South Wing A
4:45 pmFloating in Fashion PFDs—do I look good in this?Alicia Cannon, USACEWTTWC - South Wing A
5:45 pmNavigation on the OhioWendy Pohl, USACEWTTWC - South Wing A
6:45 pmIntroduction to Boating!TBDWTTWC - South Wing A
7:45 pmOpen Q & ATBDWTTWC - South Wing A
Sunday, January 27, 2013
10:45 amIntroduction to Boating!TBDWTTWC - South Wing A
11:45 amFinancing and Boat Insurance in Today's Economy!TBDWTTWC - South Wing A
12:45 pmI Didn't Know That!Alicia Cannon, USACEWTTWC - South Wing A
1:45 pmNavigation on the OhioWendy Pohl, USACEWTTWC - South Wing A

RV 'Boot Camp' Seminar Series Presented by 2 Guys RV Education

Don't miss these RV 'Boot Camp' seminars presented daily at the RV Stage!

Wednesday, January 23, 2013
5:45 pmRV Checklists 101KC ChavdaRV Stage - South Wing C
6:45 pmCustomizing Your RV II – Get More from RVingJohn ClarkeRV Stage - South Wing C
7:45 pmAll About RV PlumbingKC ChavdaRV Stage - South Wing C
Thursday, January 24, 2013
2:45 pmCustomizing Your RV I – New to RVingJohn ClarkeRV Stage - South Wing C
3:45 pmRV Appliance Maintenance I (Fridge and Stove)KC ChavdaRV Stage - South Wing C
4:45 pmRV Propane SystemJohn ClarkeRV Stage - South Wing C
5:45 pmSolar 101 – Solar Power Systems and Inverters for Your RVKC ChavdaRV Stage - South Wing C
6:45 pmSpring & Summer Preparation & Maintenance TipsJohn ClarkeRV Stage - South Wing C
7:45 pmIntroduction to RVingKC ChavdaRV Stage - South Wing C
Friday, January 25, 2013
12:45 pmCustomizing Your RV I – New to RVingJohn ClarkeRV Stage - South Wing C
1:45 pmAll About RV PlumbingKC ChavdaRV Stage - South Wing C
2:45 pmSolar 101 – Solar Power Systems and Inverters for Your RVJohn ClarkeRV Stage - South Wing C
3:45 pmRV Appliance Maintenance II (Water Heater and Furnace)KC ChavdaRV Stage - South Wing C
4:45 pmSpring & Summer Preparation & Maintenance TipsJohn ClarkeRV Stage - South Wing C
5:45 pmFall & Winter Preparation & Maintenance TipsKC ChavdaRV Stage - South Wing C
6:45 pmIntroduction to RVingJohn ClarkeRV Stage - South Wing C
7:45 pmRV Appliance Maintenance I (Fridge and Stove)KC ChavdaRV Stage - South Wing C
Saturday, January 26, 2013
10:45 amRV Propane SystemJohn ClarkeRV Stage - South Wing C
11:45 amAll About RV PlumbingKC ChavdaRV Stage - South Wing C
12:45 pmSpring & Summer Preparation & Maintenance TipsJohn ClarkeRV Stage - South Wing C
1:45 pmFall & Winter Preparation & Maintenance TipsKC ChavdaRV Stage - South Wing C
2:45 pmCustomizing Your RV I – New to RVingJohn ClarkeRV Stage - South Wing C
3:45 pmSolar 101 – Solar Power Systems and Inverters for Your RVKC ChavdaRV Stage - South Wing C
4:45 pmRV Propane SystemJohn ClarkeRV Stage - South Wing C
5:45 pmRV Appliance Maintenance I (Fridge and Stove)KC ChavdaRV Stage - South Wing C
6:45 pmCustomizing Your RV II – Get More from RVingJohn ClarkeRV Stage - South Wing C
7:45 pmRV Appliance Maintenance II (Water Heater and Furnace)KC ChavdaRV Stage - South Wing C
Sunday, January 27, 2013
11:45 amIntroduction to RVingJohn ClarkeRV Stage - South Wing C
12:45 pmRV Checklists 101KC ChavdaRV Stage - South Wing C
1:45 pmSolar 101 – Solar Power Systems and Inverters for Your RVJohn ClarkeRV Stage - South Wing C

Paddlefest—Hosted by Canoe Kentucky

See and learn everything you need to know about these exciting on-the-water outdoor activities. 
Free paddlesport demos offered daily in the pool - Test out kayaks, fishing kayaks, canoes, and stand up paddleboards. Hosted by Canoe Kentucky

Wednesday, January 23, 2013
5:00 pmMeet, Greet & DemoCanoe Kentucky Staff and PartnersPaddleSports Pool
Thursday, January 24, 2013
12:00 pmRecreational Kayaking 101Current Designs/ WenonahPaddleSports Pool
1:00 pmDemo - Current DesignsCurrent Designs/ Wenonah 
2:00 pmWhat Is This Stand Up Paddle Boarding (SUP) Thing All About?BIC SPORTPaddleSports Pool
3:00 pmDemo - BIC SportBIC SPORTPaddleSports Pool
4:00 pmStream Fishing From A KayakJACKSON KAYAKPaddleSports Pool
5:00 pmDemo - Jackson KayaksJACKSON KAYAKPaddleSports Pool
6:00 pmThe Kayak AnglerNATIVE WATERCRAFTPaddleSports Pool
7:00 pmDemo - Native WatercraftNATIVE WATERCRAFTPaddleSports Pool
8:00 pmThe Comforts Of A KayakNUCANOEPaddleSports Pool
Friday, January 25, 2013
3:00 amDemo - BIC SportBIC SPORTPaddleSports Pool
12:00 pmRecreational Kayaking 101Current Designs/ WenonahPaddleSports Pool
1:00 pmDemo - Current DesignsCurrent Designs/ WenonahPaddleSports Pool
2:00 pmWhat Is This Stand Up Paddle Boarding (SUP) Thing All About?BIC SPORTPaddleSports Pool
4:00 pmStream Fishing From A KayakNUCANOEPaddleSports Pool
5:00 pmDemo - NuCanoeNUCANOEPaddleSports Pool
6:00 pmThe Kayak AnglerJACKSON KAYAKPaddleSports Pool
7:00 pmDemo - Jackson KayaksJACKSON KAYAKPaddleSports Pool
8:00 pmThe Comforts Of A KayakNATIVE WATERCRAFTPaddleSports Pool
Saturday, January 26, 2013
11:00 amRecreational Kayaking 101Current Designs/ WenonahPaddleSports Pool
12:00 pmDemo - Current DesignsCurrent Designs/ WenonahPaddleSports Pool
1:00 pmWhat Is This Stand Up Paddle Boarding (SUP) Thing All About?BIC SPORTPaddleSports Pool
2:00 pmQ & A with Art Lander and Lee McLellanKentucky's Old School Kayak Anglers 
3:00 pmStream Fishing From A KayakNATIVE WATERCRAFTPaddleSports Pool
4:00 pmDemo - Native WatercraftNATIVE WATERCRAFTPaddleSports Pool
5:00 pmThe Kayak AnglerNUCANOEPaddleSports Pool
6:00 pmDemo - NuCanoeNUCANOEPaddleSports Pool
7:00 pmThe Comforts Of A KayakJACKSON KAYAKPaddleSports Pool
8:00 pmDemo - Jackson KayaksJACKSON KAYAKPaddleSports Pool
Sunday, January 27, 2013
10:00 amStream Fishing From A KayakJACKSON KAYAKPaddleSports Pool
11:00 amDemo - Jackson KayaksJACKSON KAYAKPaddleSports Pool
12:00 pmThe Kayak AnglerNATIVE WATERCRAFTPaddleSports Pool
1:00 pmDemo - Native WatercraftNATIVE WATERCRAFTPaddleSports Pool
2:00 pmThe Comforts Of A KayakNUCANOEPaddleSports Pool
3:00 pmDemo - NuCanoeNUCANOEPaddleSports Pool

Fred's Shed Interactive Learning Center Educational Seminars

Watch, learn and do! If you're a do-it-yourselfer or boat owner interested in maintaining, repairing or upgrading your vessel, head to Fred's Shed Interactive Learning Center for practical, professional advice.

Please check back, a complete schedule will be available soon!

Wednesday, January 23, 2013
6:00 pmChanging a Water Pump Fred's Shed Learning Center
7:00 pmMaintaining a gas engine: Tips from a pro. Fred's Shed Learning Center
8:00 pmOne-on-one with a marine service technician. Fred's Shed Learning Center
Thursday, January 24, 2013
1:00 pmDon't be Fuelish: Propping your boat for performance and fuel economy. Fred's Shed Learning Center
2:00 pmAll charged up: Installing and maintaining a marine battery system. Fred's Shed Learning Center
3:00 pmMaintaining a gas engine: Tips from a pro. Fred's Shed Learning Center
4:00 pmHow to choose and install marine electronics. Fred's Shed Learning Center
5:00 pmOne-on-one with a marine service technician. Fred's Shed Learning Center
6:00 pmChanging a Water Pump Fred's Shed Learning Center
7:00 pmFuel system maintenance: Keeping it clean & working. Fred's Shed Learning Center
Friday, January 25, 2013
12:00 pmMaintaining a gas engine: Tips from a pro. Fred's Shed Learning Center
1:00 pmBasic Fiberglass Repair and Maintenance Fred's Shed Learning Center
2:00 pmMaintaining a gas engine: Tips from a pro. Fred's Shed Learning Center
3:00 pmAll charged up: Installing and maintaining a marine battery system. Fred's Shed Learning Center
4:00 pmChanging a Water Pump Fred's Shed Learning Center
5:00 pmDressed for Success: Covers, Canvas & Upholstery! Fred's Shed Learning Center
6:00 pmOne-on-one with a marine service technician. Fred's Shed Learning Center
7:00 pmHow to choose and install marine electronics. Fred's Shed Learning Center
8:00 pmFuel system maintenance: Keeping it clean & working. Fred's Shed Learning Center
Saturday, January 26, 2013
11:00 amOne-on-one with a marine service technician. Fred's Shed Learning Center
1:00 pmHow to choose and install marine electronics. Fred's Shed Learning Center
2:00 pmFuel system maintenance: Keeping it clean & working. Fred's Shed Learning Center
3:00 pmDon't be Fuelish: Propping your boat for performance and fuel economy. Fred's Shed Learning Center
4:00 pmBasic Fiberglass Repair and Maintenance Fred's Shed Learning Center
5:00 pmOne-on-one with a marine service technician. Fred's Shed Learning Center
6:00 pmDressed for Success: Covers, Canvas & Upholstery! Fred's Shed Learning Center
7:00 pmMaintaining a gas engine: Tips from a pro. Fred's Shed Learning Center
8:00 pmChanging a Water Pump Fred's Shed Learning Center
Sunday, January 27, 2013
11:00 amOne-on-one with a marine service technician. Fred's Shed Learning Center
12:00 pmMaintaining a gas engine: Tips from a pro. Fred's Shed Learning Center
1:00 pmDon't be Fuelish: Propping your boat for performance and fuel economy. Fred's Shed Learning Center
2:00 pmNuts and Bolts of Owning a New Boat Fred's Shed Learning Center

Gills & Game Zone Seminar Series

Be sure to stop by the Gills and Game Zone seminar stage where you'll get tips and advice from the pros to help expand your skills when fishing or hunting!

Wednesday, January 23, 2013
6:30 pmStriper/ShadPredator/Prey InteractionRandell GibsonGGZ Stage - South Wing A
7:30 pmTactics and Strategies for Spring & Fall Turkey HuntingMike Hagan - Accomplished Videographer & HunterGGZ Stage - South Wing A
Thursday, January 24, 2013
3:00 pmStriper/ShadPredator/Prey InteractionRandell GibsonGGZ Stage - South Wing A
4:00 pmDeer Hunting; Scents, Lures & AttractantsEd MorrisGGZ Stage - South Wing A
5:00 pmStriper/ShadPredator/Prey InteractionRandell GibsonGGZ Stage - South Wing A
6:00 pmHunting the Wind; What does it really mean?Chuck Paddock and James BlankencecklerGGZ Stage - South Wing A
7:00 pmHigh Definition SonarRandy Kuhens & Matt QuinnGGZ Stage - South Wing A
Friday, January 25, 2013
1:00 pmDeer Hunting; Scents, Lures & AttractantsEd MorrisGGZ Stage - South Wing A
2:00 pmBoat and Bank Fishing Beginners to Advance AnglersRyan Oster, Fisheries DivisionGGZ Stage - South Wing A
3:00 pmOpportunities on Private and Public Lands-(Wildlife Management Areas)Jason Nally, Private Lands BiologistGGZ Stage - South Wing A
4:00 pmStriper/ShadPredator/Prey InteractionRandell GibsonGGZ Stage - South Wing A
5:00 pmTactics and Strategies for Spring & Fall Turkey HuntingMike Hagan - Accomplished Videographer & HunterGGZ Stage - South Wing A
6:00 pmJig Fishing for SmallmouthStephen Headrick - The Smallmouth GuruGGZ Stage - South Wing A
7:00 pmHunting for Big Game Across North America!Joe ThomasGGZ Stage - South Wing A
8:00 pmCharlie's Tips & Techniques to put more crappie in your boat!Charlie HildrethGGZ Stage - South Wing A
Saturday, January 26, 2013
11:00 amCharlie's Tips & Techniques to put more crappie in your boat!Charlie HildrethGGZ Stage - South Wing A
12:00 pmBoat and Bank Fishing Beginners to Advance AnglersRyan Oster, Fisheries DivisionGGZ Stage - South Wing A
1:00 pmOpportunities on Private and Public Lands-(Wildlife Management Areas)Jason Nally, Private Lands BiologistGGZ Stage - South Wing A
2:00 pmNewest Bass Tactics and Techniques to Help You Catch More FishJoe ThomasGGZ Stage - South Wing A
3:00 pmHunting the Wind; What does it really mean?Chuck Paddock and James BlankencecklerGGZ Stage - South Wing A
4:00 pmHigh Definition SonarRandy Kuhens & Matt QuinnGGZ Stage - South Wing A
5:00 pmDeer Hunting; Scents, Lures & AttractantsEd MorrisGGZ Stage - South Wing A
6:00 pmFloat N' Fly for SmallmouthStephen Headrick - The Smallmouth GuruGGZ Stage - South Wing A
7:00 pmHunting for Big Game Across North America!Joe ThomasGGZ Stage - South Wing A
8:00 pmCharlie's Tips & Techniques to put more crappie in your boat!Charlie HildrethGGZ Stage - South Wing A
Sunday, January 27, 2013
10:30 amHunting the Wind; What does it really mean?Chuck Paddock and James BlankencecklerGGZ Stage - South Wing A
11:30 amJig Fishing for SmallmouthStephen Headrick - The Smallmouth GuruGGZ Stage - South Wing A
12:30 pmTactics and Strategies for Spring & Fall Turkey HuntingMike Hagan - Accomplished Videographer & HunterGGZ Stage - South Wing A
1:30 pmCharlie's Tips & Techniques to put more crappie in your boat!Charlie HildrethGGZ Stage - South Wing A
2:30 pmHigh Definition SonarRandy Kuhens & Matt QuinnGGZ Stage - South Wing A