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January 6-8, 2012

NC State Fairgrounds
Raleigh, NC

Hours:
Friday 10 am - 8 pm
Saturday 9 am - 7 pm
Sunday 10 am - 5 pm


Admission:

Adults $8.00
Seniors  60 + $7.00
Jr. Anglers (6 - 12) $5.00
Children 5 & Under Free
Admission good for all 3 days with Return pass.

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Wing Eating Contest with
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Saturday, Jan. 7th
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Seminar Schedule

This Year the seminar schedule is overloaded with some of the best talent around. Starting out with a couple proven Champions of the tour.  ...B.A.S.S. 2011 Elite Champion and Previous Angler of the Year....The "G" Man  Gerald Swindle and 2010 Elite Tour Champion John Crews sponsored by Missle Baits. Mix in one of the most trusted guides on the east coast and GEICO Pro Team member Teddy Carr ...JW Moreno with the Bass Tub of Oklahoma,  Texas Roadhouse Pro Team Member Mike Delvisco, Mike "Pappy" Jones covering Finesse Fishing with plastics and you've got an overload of knowledge that will "CRUSH" your co-angler on your next outing. If the Salt spray is what gets your lips smacking well we always take care of that appetite as well.  Show favorites that are always willing to share the up to date coastal techniques include  Capt. Jimmy Price....Capt. Butrch Foster.... Capt. Rick Bennett....Capt. Jerry Dilsaver....Capt. Jot Owens..... Capt. Joe Bielawski..Capt. Tim Barefoot.....and many more. Be sure to check out the entire seminar speaker bio page and plan your visit around one of the dozens of free seminars at this years show. Remember your pass is good all weekend so if you want to see more than one...plan a return trip but hey don't forget to bring your fishing partner.

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Bass Seminar Schedule             

Freshwater Seminar Schedule

SaltwaterSeminar Schedule


BASS FISHING SEMINARS
FRIDAY SEMINARS

11:00 J.W. MORENO - BASS TUB OF OKLAHOMA
12:00 MIKE DELVISCO - B.A.S.S. OPEN ANGLER
1:00  JOHN CREWS - B.A.S.S. ELITE TOUR CHAMPION presented by MISSILE Baits
2:00  TEDDY CARR - B.A.S.S. OPEN ANGLER
3:00  J.W. MORENO - BASS TUB OF OKLAHOMA
4:00  MIKE "PAPPY" JONES　 - FINESSE WITH PLASTICS
5:00  TEDDY CARR - B.A.S.S. OPEN ANGLER
6:00  JOHN CREWS - B.A.S.S. ELITE CHAMPION presented by MISSILE Baits

SATURDAY SEMINARS

10:00 SCOTT "GUNNY" FAVORS - SWIMBAIT SECRETS
11:00 GERALD SWINDLE - B.A.S..S. ELITE TOUR CHAMPION
12:00 J.W. MORENO - BASS TUB OF OKLAHOMA
1:00  JOHN CREWS - B.A.S..S. ELITE TOUR CHAMPION presented by MISSILE Baits
2:00  GERALD SWINDLE - B.A.S..S. ELITE TOUR CHAMPION
3:00  TEDDY CARR - B.A.S.S. OPEN ANGLER
4:00  J.W. MORENO - BASS TUB OF OKLAHOMA
5:00  JOHN CREWS - B.A.S..S. ELITE TOUR CHAMPION presented by MISSILE Baits
6:00  GERALD SWINDLE - B.A.S..S. ELITE TOUR CHAMPION

SUNDAY SEMINARS

11:00 JOHN CREWS - B.A.S..S. ELITE TOUR CHAMPION presented by MISSILE Baits
12:00 GERALD SWINDLE - B.A.S..S. ELITE TOUR CHAMPION
1:00   J.W. MORENO - BASS TUB OF OKLAHOMA
2:00  TEDDY CARR - B.A.S.S. OPEN ANGLER
3:00  GERALD SWINDLE - B.A.S..S. ELITE TOUR CHAMPION
4:00  SCOTT "GUNNY" FAVORS - SWIMBAIT SECRETS


FESHWATER FISHING SEMINARS

FRIDAY SEMINARS
11:00 MIKE "PAPPY" JONES　 -　　 FINESSE WITH PLASTICS
12:00 MAYNARD EDWARDS - STRIPERS / ROCKFISH A DIFFERENT WAY
1:00 MONK WILSON - MULTI ROD CRAPPIE FISHING
2:00 CHRIS HAMMILL - RIVER MONSTERS - NC BIG CATS
3:00 MIKE DELVISCO - GET CRANKING - Make Crankbaits a Top Technique
4:00 MAYNARD EDWARDS - STROLLING FOR BIG CATS
6:00 WILSON FRAIZER - THE SONAR PROFESSOR 　　

SATURDAY SEMINARS
10:00 MAYNARD EDWARDS - STRIPERS A DIFFERENT WAY
11:00 MIKE "PAPPY" JONES　 -　 FINESSE WITH PLASTICS
12:00 MONK WILSON - MULTI ROD CRAPPIE FISHING
1:00   CHRIS HAMMILL - RIVER MONSTERS - NC BIG CATS
2:00      HOOTERS AND WRVA WING EATING COMPETITION
3:00   MIKE DELVISCO　　. - OPPORTUNITY KNOCKS - Knowing when to Change it up to Catch More Bass
4:00   MIKE "PAPPY" JONES　　-  FINESSE WITH PLASTICS
5:00   MAYNARD EDWARDS - STROLLING FOR BIG CATS

SUNDAY SEMINARS
11:00 MIKE "PAPPY" JONES　 -　 FINESSE WITH PLASTICS
12:00 MAYNARD EDWARDS - STRIPERS A DIFFERENT WAY
1:00   MONK WILSON - MULTI ROD CRAPPIE FISHING
2:00   MIKE DELVISCO - SEASONAL PATTERNS FOR BASS
3:00   CHRIS HAMMILL - RIVER MONSTERS - NC BIG CATS



SALTWATER FISHING SEMINARS
FRIDAY SEMINARS

       SALTWATER SEMINAR ROOM " # 1 " Front of Graham Building

11:00 CAPT. BUTCH FOSTER - GROUPER & BOTTOM FISHING
12:00 CAPT. RICK BENNETT - TROUT, FLOUNDER & PUPPY DRUM
1:00 JOE BIELAWSKI - OFFSHORE BIG GAME FOR BEGINNERS
2:00 WILSON FRAIZER - THE SONAR PROFESSOR
3:00 CAPT. TIM BAREFOOT - NC REEF & GROUPER FISHING
4:00 CAPT. RICK BENNETT - TROUT, FLOUNDER & PUPPY DRUM
5:00 CAPT. BUTCH FOSTER - GROUPER & BOTTOM FISHING
6:00 CAPT. BRIAN GOODWIN - JUMBO DRUMS IN NORTH CAROLINA
　       
       SALTWATER SEMINAR ROOM " #2 " Back Left Corner of Graham Building

11:00 CAPT JOT OWENS - MIRRO-LURES WITH SUCCESS
12:00 RYAN WHITE - SURF FISHING THE OUTER BANKS
1:00 CAPT. JIMMY PRICE - CAROLINA FLOUNDER
2:00 CAPT. JERRY DILSAVER - COASTAL KAYAKS & PUPPY DRUM
3:00 CAPT. DAVE TILLEY - SATELLITES & SEA SURFACE TEMPS
4:00 CAPT. JIMMY PRICE - CAROLINA FLOUNDER
5:00 CAPT MITCHELL BLAKE - WINTER STRIPED BASS
6:00 CAPT. JERRY DILSAVER - COASTAL KAYAKS & PUPPY DRUM

SATURDAY SEMINARS
     
       SALTWATER SEMINAR ROOM " # 1 " Front of Graham Building

10:00 CAPT. RICK BENNETT - TROUT, PUPPY DRUM, FLOUNDER
11:00 CAPT. BUTCH FOSTER - GROUPER & BOTTOM FISHING
12:00 JOE BIELAWSKI - MONSTER SUMMER FLOUNDER - WHEN WHERE & HOW
1:00 WILSON FRAIZER - THE SONAR PROFESSOR
2:00 CAPT. RICK BENNETT - TROUT, PUPPY DRUM, FLOUNDER
3:00 CAPT. TIM BAREFOOT - LIGHT LINING WITH KITES & ANCHOR BOTTOM FISHING
4:00 CAPT. BRIAN GOODWIN - JUMBO DRUMS IN NORTH CAROLINA
5:00 CAPT. BUTCH FOSTER - GROUPER & BOTTOM FISHING
6:00 CAPT. TIM BAREFOOT - LIGHT LINING WITH KITES & ANCHOR BOTTOM FISHING
     
       SALTWATER SEMINAR ROOM " #2 " Back Left Corner of Graham Building

11:00 CAPT. JOT OWENS - MIRRO-LURES WITH SUCCESS
12:00 CAPT. JIMMY PRICE - CAROLINA FLOUNDER
1:00 CAPT. JERRY DILSAVER - COASTAL KAYAKS & PUPPY DRUM
2:00 RYAN WHITE - SURF FISHING THE OUTER BANKS
3:00 CAPT. JIMMY PRICE - CAROLINA FLOUNDER
4:00 CAPT MITCHELL BLAKE - WINTER STRIPED BASS
5:00 CAPT. JERRY DILSAVER - COASTAL KAYAKS & PUPPY DRUM
6:00 CAPT. DAVE TILLEY - SATELLITES & SEA SURFACE TEMPS
　
SUNDAY SEMINARS
        
       SALTWATER SEMINAR ROOM " # 1 " Front of Graham Building
 
11:00 JOE BIELAWSKI - MONSTER SUMMER FLOUNDER - WHEN WHERE & HOW
12:00 CAPT. RICK BENNETT - TROUT & PUPPY DRUM, FLOUNDER
1:00 CAPT. BUTCH FOSTER - GROUPER & BOTTOM FISHING
2:00 WILSON FRAIZER - THE SONAR PROFESSOR
3:00 CAPT. TIM BAREFOOT - LIGHT LINING WITH KITES & ANCHOR BOTTOM FISHING
      
        SALTWATER SEMINAR ROOM " #2 " Back Left Corner of Graham Building
 
11:00 CAPT. JERRY DILSAVER - COASTAL KAYAKS & PUPPY DRUM
12:00 RYAN WHITE - SURF FISHING THE OUTER BANKS
1:00 CAPT. JIMMY PRICE - CAROLINA FLOUNDER
2:00 CAPT MITCHELL BLAKE - WINTER STRIPED BASS
3:00 CAPT. JOT OWENS - MIRRO-LURES WITH SUCCESS