THE 2025 ST. CHARLES BOAT SHOW, SPONSORED BY THE LAKE OF THE OZARKS MARINE DEALERS ASSOCIATION (LOMDA), was held from February 27 to March 2 at the St. Charles. Convention Center. Attendees had the chance to explore new models of boats, personal watercraft, docks, and accessories. This LOMDA event is the largest recreational boat show in the St. Louis area, offering great deals for boating enthusiasts.
THE 2025 OVERLAND PARK BOAT SHOW, presented by the Lake of the Ozarks Marine Dealers Association, occurred from February 13-16 at the Overland Park Convention Center.
One-on-one, head-to-head, toe-to-toe – Pelican Ultimate Match Fishing brings fierce competition to the waters of America’s top bass fisheries. In March 2025, the Lake of the Ozarks was once again featured on The Outdoor Channel as a premier location for competitive fishing. This iconic tournament, which has been showcased on Pelican Ultimate Match Fishing since 2004, highlighted the stunning beauty and challenging fishing environment of one of Missouri’s most famous Lakes.
Lake Area Industries (LAI), a nonprofit employing individuals with differing abilities in Camdenton, launched its dock foam recycling program in 2013 after the Missouri Department of Natural Resources approached them to tackle the problem of waterlogged foam degrading and filtering back into waterways and eventually the Lake from neglected dump sites. At the time, no