Dakota Angler Institute expands beyond ice fishing

Summarised from 2 outlets · Updated 1 Nov, 00:50 · Archive

The Dakota Angler Institute, formerly ice-fishing-only, now covers all types of fishing.

The Dakota Angler Institute has rebranded and expanded its scope to cover all types of fishing, not just ice fishing. The event is being held at the Sioux Falls Convention Center this weekend, with doors open from 10:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. and ending on Sunday.

Over 125 vendors are participating, offering gear for the upcoming ice fishing season and other fishing activities. Dakota Angler owner Todd Heitkamp described it as 'the second largest fishing show of its kind across the nation'. He highlighted that the event remains unique as a family operation, with his family putting on the show themselves.

How it is being reported

• Dakota Angler Institute reeling in all types of fishermenWhat used to be just an ice fishing event has grown to include fishing as a whole, casting a wider net to catch all the fishermen.Dakotanewsnow · 1 Nov, 00:26
• Dakota Angler Institute casting a wider netSIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) -- An event dedicated to ice fishing has a new name and approach. Just like springtime at the lake, the ice is out. "It's called the Dakota Angler Institute, which used to be the Dakota Angler Ice Institute," Dakota Angler owner Todd Heitkamp said. The name has changed, but only because [...]Keloland · 30 Oct, 23:11

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