On June 7-10, 2018 in SibExpoCentre the ‘Hunting. Fishing. Recreation’ specialised exhibition will be held

On June 7-10, 2018 in Sibexpocentre Exhibition Complex the 16th ‘Hunting. Fishing. Recreation’ specialised exhibition will be held. The event, expected by many fans of active recreation will traditionally bring together representatives of the hunting and fishing and tourism industries.

The highly topical exposition programme including novelties from producers and suppliers of hunting equipment, fishing tackles, tourist stock, clothes and equipment for active recreation will be submitted to guests of the exhibition. The third year in a row at stands of participants it will be possible to see weapon and ammunition which exhibiting became possible thanks to the license obtained by Sibexpocentre in 2016.

Participation of MOLOT ARMS arms plant from the city of Vyatskiye Polyany will become the main news to all who seriously are engaged in hunting and are fond of weapon. For the first time in Irkutsk the enterprise will present 8 slug guns and also 3 hunting rifles. Besides, the novelty from the plant - the semi-automatic hunting rifle of the MA-Vintorez-9 model will be presented at the exhibition. As MOLOT ARMS specializes in production and sale of both civil, and service weapons, at the stand of the participant it will be possible to get advice of specialists on a wide range of the plant's production.

Many hunters know the importance of high-quality optics. The exhibition will feature high-precision telescopic sight of the Pilad brand produced by the Vologda Optical and Mechanical Plant well-known to both Russian and foreign hunters. The enterprise entering into the Schwabe Holding is a leading manufacturer of sophisticated optical instruments and successfully operates in the market of both special and civil products.

This year the number of participants from the city of Vorsma increased. They will present custom made knives for fishing, hunting, tourism and also gift knives, machetes from various types of steel. Fishing shops at the stands will acquaint visitors with various stock for fishing, accessories and equipment. Besides, at the exhibition it will be possible to buy specialised equipment, clothes, footwear and equipment for hunting, fishing and active recreation.

On the open site of Sibexpocentre visitors will be able to get acquainted with the exposition of the equipment for active recreation: boats, boat motors, etc.

The exposition part of the exhibition will traditionally be accompanied by the business programme. Irkutsk State Agrarian University named after A.A. Ezhevsky will hold 2 events at the exhibition. For the second year in a row the ‘Fur Auction: Results and Prospects for Development’ round table will be held in Sibexpocentre. June 7 at 13.00 there will be the ‘Topical issues and prospects of development of complex hunting economy in Baikal Region.’

Daily within the exhibition there will be consultations and master classes on use of modern baits in fishing from Yury Zaslavsky, famous professional fisher, author and the host of television programmes, video films on fishing and fishing tourism (Serebryanyi Ruchei Trading House, Moscow).

On June 7 at 12:30 the traditional awareness-raising parade of hunting dogs will take place on the open site of Sibexpocentre. The Irkutsk Society of Hunters and Fishers acts as the organiser of the event.

The opening ceremony of the exhibition will be held on June 7 at 12:00 on the scenic platform of the pavilion No. 1 of Sibexpocentre. The exhibition will work on June 7-9 — from 10:00 till 18:00, on June 10 – from 10:00 till 14:00. More information about the programme of events can be found on the website of the exhibition.