MONDAY, OCTOBER 24, 2016   ■   EVENTS

Gander Mountain's Paducah Store and Waterfowl Season

Paducah, Ky. – Gander Mountain, the nation's largest and fastest-growing outdoor specialty retailer, is helping the Paducah community prepare for the November 24 official opening of the waterfowl hunting season with a full day of pro-staff led seminars, kids' build-a-call activity, gift with purchase for the first 100 who spend $25 and a chance to win a $500 Gander Mountain gift card.

"As one of the top stores for waterfowl, we're excited to help prepare the community for the hunt by offering tips to help those who want to learn about our waterfowl season and those who have been hunting all their life," said Gander Mountain's Paducah Store Manager Matt Cantrell. "Kids will have the opportunity to build a call and learn how to use it with the help of Buck Gardner Calls. We hope to see the community on November 5 to prepare for a waterfowl opener that's just around the corner."

Gander Mountain will host six free and informative professional seminars:
· Kyle Tipton from Mossy Oak Pro-Staff will share goose hunting tactics at 9 a.m.

· J Paul Jackson from Hard Core Pro-Staff will discuss retriever training at 10 a.m.

· Brandon Wilson from Plano Synergy Pro-Staff will educate on decoys and rigging at 11 a.m. and selecting guns, ammunition and chokes at 1 p.m.

· Brook Richard from Mossy Oak and Higdon Outdoors Pro-Staff teams will teach on duck calling basics and calling instructions at 12 p.m.

· Kyle Samples from Mossy Oak Pro-Staff will teach duck hunting tactics at 2 p.m.

"I love teaching others about waterfowl, it's one of my favorite past times and a season I look forward to each year," said Mossy Oak's Pro-Staffer Kyle Tipton.

Gander Mountain's Paducah store is located at 3240 James Sanders Blvd, Paducah and doors open at 8 a.m. on Saturday. For more details customers can visit:http://www.gandermountain.com/store-locator/details/Paducah-KY-390.

About Gander Mountain Company
Gander Mountain Company headquartered in St. Paul, MN, is the nation's largest and fastest-growing retail network of specialty outdoor stores for hunting, fishing, camping, shooting and outdoor lifestyle products and services. Since 1960, Gander Mountain has offered the best selection of outdoor gear featuring national, regional and specialty brands at competitive prices. Focused on a "We Live Outdoors®" culture, Gander Mountain dedicates itself to creating outdoor memories. Gander Mountain has launched a national campaign encouraging responsible firearms ownership – take the Responsibility Pledge at ResponsibilityPledge.com and use the hashtag #responsibilitypledge in social media to raise awareness. Gander Mountain has more than 160 conveniently-located stores in 27 states. For the nearest store location call 800-282-5993 or visi www.GanderMountain.com Gander Mountain is also the parent company of Overton's(www.overtons.com), a leading catalog and Internet based retailer of products for boating and other water sports enthusiasts.

Contact Information
Megan Fraboni
Megan.Fraboni@GanderMountain.com
763.300.9262