HYPACK 2010

You are invited to attend our 17th HYPACK® Hydrographic Training Conference. The HYPACK® 2010 Training Conference will be held January 18 - 21, 2010 at the Tampa Marriott Waterside Hotel and Marina in Tampa, FL, a beautiful new downtown convention hotel overlooking Tampa Bay.

The 3-day training will cover all the aspects of single beam and multibeam hydrographic surveying and dredge management using our HYPACK, HYSWEEP and DREDGEPACK packages. Some of the new features that will be demonstrated in HYPACK 2010 are export to Google Earth, Improved OpenGL graphics, new sonar interfaces, New SURVEY window, and new ADCP logging and processing capabilities.

Exhibits

30 exhibitors from software/hardware manufacturers, equipment resellers and service providers will be on hand in the exhibit hall or performing on-the-water demonstrations. There is no additional charge to attend the exhibits hosted by many of the leading manufacturers of hydrographic equipment.

To see the organizations who are currently signed up to exhibit at HYPACK 2010, please visit the Exhibits link.

Exhibits Hours

Day	Times
Tuesday, January 19th	8:30am - 7:30pm
Wednesday, January 20th	8:30am - 5:00pm
Thursday, January 21st	8:30am - 12:00pm

For more detailed HYPACK 2010 schedule information, please visit the Schedule link.

Hotel Information

Marriott Waterside Hotel and Marina
700 South Florida Ave
Tampa, Florida 33602 USA

The Marriott Waterside Hotel and Marina is a beautiful new downtown convention hotel overlooking Tampa Bay. Located a mere ten minutes from downtown is the Tampa International Airport (voted number one in America for passenger comfort and efficiency, four years in a row) and within walking distance of the Convention Center, Florida Aquarium, Ice Palace Arena, Ibor City, and Channelside.

Room reservations must be made directly with the hotel.

When booking the reservation for a group rate, please call 1-888-268-1616 (toll free) or 1-813-221-4900 and use the group code: hyphypa. The HYPACK 2010 rate is $120/night.

The Humper Classic Golf Tournament

For those who can get to Tampa a day early, the annual Humper Classic Golf Tournament (named for Humper the Whale, our loyal mascot) will be played on Monday, January 18th. The tournament will be held at the Bloomingdale Golfer's Club about 15 miles from the hotel.

For more information about the Humper Classic, please click here or follow the Golf link.