2012 Anchors Aweigh Boat Show February
9-12
Winter
Anchorage
Snowmobile Club Club rides all winter. Call (907) 566-0272
for latest information.
Winter
Alaska Motor
Mushers Club rides all winter. Call (907) 562-0587 for
schedule.
Winter
Mat-Su Motor Mushers Club
rides all winter. Contact mcthomas@gci.net
for schedule.
Winter
Lake
Louise Lodge Riding events throughout the winter. Call
(907) 822-3311 for information.
January 1
Alaska Mining & Diving Supply is closed for New Year's. Happy New Year!!
Mid-January
Klondike 300 Sled Dog Race The Klondike 300 Sled Dog
Race is a qualifier for the Iditarod Race and runs 300 miles from the
Call of the Wild in Big Lake to the Forks Roadhouse in Petersville,
Alaska and back.
February
Annual Anchor's Aweigh Boat Show
Alaska's Largest Boat Show - held in Anchorage. Dozens of vendors display
boats, outboards, marine electronics, and boating accessories of all
types. At the Dena’ina Civic & Convention Center in Anchorage.
Early February
Klondike 400 Snowmobile Race The Klondike 400 Snow
Machine Race is a one machine cross-country race of 400 miles from the
Call of the Wild in Big Lake to the Forks Roadhouse in Petersville,
Alaska, and return.
Mid-February
Tesoro Iron
Dog Gold Rush Classic The world's longest snowmobile race!
February-March
Tok
to Dawson Poker Run Travel 200 miles trek Tok, Alaska to
beautiful Dawson City, Yukon.
Early March
Iditarod Dog Sled Race
Alaska Mining & Diving Supply is proud to be an official sponsor of
The Last Great Race!
Early March
Valdez Mayors Cup
200 Snowmobile Race 200 ROUGH cross-country miles with
any size snowmobile!
Early April
The Great Alaska Sportsman Show Extremely popular show
featuring all kinds of outdoor activities.
Sullivan
Arena, Anchorage. Call (907) 562-9911 for information
or email showpros@ptialaska.net
Early April
Valdez Mountain
Man Snowmachine Hill Climb This race is steep climb up
Odyssey Mountain in Thompson Pass.
Early April
Arctic Man Ski & Sno-Go
Classic Snowmobiles pull skiers in popular race event.
May 1-Labor Day
Homer Jackpot Halibut
Derby Over $174,000.00 in prizes! Sponsored by the Homer
Chamber of Commerce. Call (907) 235-7740 for information.
Memorial
Day Alaska Mining & Diving Supply is closed for
three days.
Late May-Early September
Valdez Halibut Derby
The Oldest Fish Derby in Alaska. More than $65,000 in Cash
& Prizes. Contact Valdez Convention & Visitors Bureau (907) 835-2984.
Mid-May to Mid-June
Wrangell
King Salmon Derby Sponsored by the Wrangell Chamber of
Commerce, tens of thousands of dollars worth of cash awards and prizes
are given away.
June-July
IJSBA Region 11 (Alaska)
Personal Watercraft Races Watercraft races in the Matanuska-Susitna
valley.
Early June
Ship Creek King Salmon Derby
Fish for the big ones right in downtown Anchorage. Call (907) 276-6472
for information.
June
ACS Yukon 800 Boat racing from Fairbanks
to Galena and back. This and other races races are coordinated through
the Fairbanks Outboard Association. Call Harold Attla, President, for
more information at 907-456-2270 or Mike Gho at 907-457-5383.
July 4
Alaska Mining & Diving Supply is closed for the Fourth of July.
Late July-Early September
Valdez Silver Salmon
Derby Sponsored by the Valdez Chamber of Commerce. Contact
Valdez Convention & Visitors Bureau (907) 835-2984 for information.
August
Alaska Mining & Diving Supply Annual Million
Dollar Yard Sale. End of season clearance items, with an
emphasis on summer products. Many items at or below cost. Don't miss
it! Important note - we are closed the day before the sale to prepare
for this massive event.
Mid-August
Ship
Creek Silver Salmon Derby Fish for silver salmon right in downtown
Anchorage. Call (907) 276-6472 for information.
Mid-August
Seward
Silver Salmon Derby One of the largest sporting events
in Alaska. Over $100,000 in cash and prizes. Contact Seward Chamber
of Commerce, PO Box 749, Seward, AK 99664 for further information or
call (907) 224-8051.
Labor Day
Alaska Mining & Diving Supply is closed for three days.
October
Oxygen
& Octane Expo Kick off winter with Anchorage's premier
snowmobile show! At the Dena’ina Civic & Convention Center in Anchorage.
October
AMDS Ski-Doo Open
House Event Technical seminars and more at this annual
in-house event.
November
Alaska Miners
Association Convention and Trade Show Visit the website
or call (907) 276-0347 for information. This is the annual "big miners"
convention. Also includes a Rock & Mineral Show with Alaskan rocks and
mineral to buy, sell, or trade.
December
25
Alaska Mining & Diving Supply is closed for Christmas Day. Merry Christmas!!
After Christmas/Before
New years Alaska Mining & Diving Supply
Annual Million Dollar Garage Sale.
End of year clearance sale, with everything in the store discounted.
Many items are at or below cost, so don't miss it! Important note -
we are closed the day before the sale to prepare for this massive event.