Richmond Fishing Expo

Hey Virginia Anglers......This is the ONCE A YEAR Gathering Just For You ! ! !

    State Fairgrounds of Virginia                                                                       Avoid the lines.
         I-95 Exit 98                                                                     Buy Online with no service fees.
     (Kings Dominion Exit)

The Richmond Fishing Expo has big plans for 2012 and it all continues at the Farm Bureau Center - Meadow Event Park in Doswell. This facility is located at the "NEW" State Fairgrounds of Virginia and conveniently located 1 mile off I-95 at the Kings Dominion Exit. Just 15 miles north of Richmond The Meadow Event Center offers a central Virginia location with acres of Free Parking and access to I-95 in just one turn making it a convenience for all Virginia Anglers.

For 4 years The Richmond Fishing Expo has presented in one location the largest array of tackle combined with some of the finest professional talent around offering a weekend of fishing "OVERLOAD".
Seminars ...Got'em .....Bass Tub...Got it......Fishing for live Trout & Catfish.... Got it ...... 2012 Fishing Boats ....largest Selection this show has ever offered ...Tackle ....Man do we have it. Everything that's made this show the one you all look forward to each year....WE'VE GOT IT ! ! ! and it's in one location and all under one roof. More Rods....More Tackle... More Guide services...More Seminars...More Fishing products and services than you'd ever expect in one location. Basically if it's made to catch fish you should be able to find it here. The Farm Bureau Center - Meadow Event Park is the place and the 2012 Richmond Fishing Expo is the event to..

"Get Caught Up In The Action"

Scheduled for 2012 Seminars

2011 B.A.S.S.
Elite Champion

SHAW
GRIGSBY

2011 FLW
Angler of the Year

DAVID
DUDLEY

World Class Angler & IFGA Record Holder

DR. JULIE
BALL

Mid-Atlantic
Rockfish
Shootout
Champion

CAPT.
MAX KING

"The Sonar Professor"
Sonar &
Electronics Expert

WILSON
FRAZIER

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Elite Tour
Champion

John
Crews

Sponsored by
Trout, Flounder
& Puppy Drum

Capt Rick
Bennett

B.A.S.S.
Open Angler

Mike
Delvisco

BASS
UNIVERSITY
Founder

Pete
Gluszek

Outdoor Writer &
Smallmouth
Expert

Bruce
Ingram

James River
Professional
Catfisherman
& Guide

Capt.
Mike Hoke

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Offshore
Grouper
Fishing

Capt. Butch Foster

Fishing the
Rappahannock
& Rapidan

Steve
Moore

Potomac
Professional
Guide

Capt.Steve Chaconas

Rudee Inlet
Headboat
Fleet Director

Captain
Skip Feller

Presented by
Kayak Angler
& Guide/Writer

"Ruthless"
Cory Routh

New River
Professional Smallmouth Guide

Britt
Stoudenmire

Chesapeake Bay Guide &
Custom Tackle Designer

Capt.
Bob Reed

Crappie
Expert -
Fishing
& Rigging

Monk
Wilson

Lake
Anna
Professional
Guide

C.C.
McCotter

Small Mouth
Guide
& Custom
Tackle Designer

Mike
"Pappy" Jones

Light Tackle
Pamlico &
Albemarle
Sound

Capt. Richard Andrews

Lake Anna
Guide & Tournament
Fisherman

Scott "Gunny"
Favors

Presented By

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Umbrella Style
Bass Rigs
How & When

Rodney
Bailey

Coastal
Kayaking
Puppy Drum

Capt.
Jerry Dilsaver

Plus More ! ! !

Check out the complete list

Check out the complete schedule

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Cobwebs forming In Your Tackle Box? ? ?

Fishing season is right around the corner and this is the place to get the tackle box replenished and the mind refreshed on the latest & greatest the industry has got on the market today. Many of today's hard to find products will be available at this years show, but you'd better act quick. Because when they're gone , they're gone.

List of participating Exhibitors

Looking for the perfect boat to take you to where the action is....

This is the largest selection this show has ever offered.........
Some if the finest Marine Dealers form the region will participate in this years event and will be offering HUGE Pre-season discounts on 2012 model fishing boats. From Kayaks to Jon-Boats ... Bass Boats to Fishing Pontoons...Bay Boats to Offshore Rigs..... If your interested in a new boat this is place and the time for the best pricing.

List of participating Marine Dealers

Teaching You How...When...& Where is what we're all about............
The 2012 seminar program we've put together this year continues it's tradition of being one of the best offerings in the country. Three separate rooms running simultaneously will offer tips & techniques on various fishing interest. Be sure to check out our schedule and remember that your admission is good all three days so plan to return each day to catch all the action.

Seminar Schedule

There's Nothing Better than Seeing a Kid with a Fishing Pole
The Virginia Bass Federation returns in full force this year with the 2012 "Reel Kids" Casting Competition. The 2012 State Finals will be held on Saturday with dozens of the state's best anglers competing for top honors. The Federation will also be holding qualifying rounds for the 2013 "Reel Kids" Competition at the show. Winners at the show will be invited to the state finals to be held at next years event. Also offered by the Federation is the Kid's Corner with games & activities all designed for one thing in mind ...Get Kids Hooked On Fishing

Trout & Catfish Fishing Pond
Sponsored by

The Fishing Pond Simulator returns with a awsome new twist......Hundreds of Catfish hanging out with the trout. "Keep or Release" trout you catch or catch a "Release only" catfish for an added surprise..... a gift coutsey of Gamma Molecularly Altered Lines. Excitement for the young and those "Let me show you how to do it" types among us.......
*small fee required to fish

JW "Coop" Moreno returns with the fully stocked
Bass Tub of Oklahoma ....
Listening to the pros talk about their secrets is one thing....but seeing them in action is always another. Bass Tubs of Oklahoma returns as the backdrop to all of the bass fishing seminars for the weekend. This 4,000 gallon simulation tank will be stocked with large mouth bass and will allow you to see the lures and techniques in action that makes these guys so successful.

Show Links

Show Details

January 20-22, 2012

Meadow Event Park - St. Fairgrounds of Virginia
Doswell, Va

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

Admission:
Adults                         $8.00
Seniors                       $7.00
Jr. Anglers  (6-12)       $5.00
5 and under free

Admission good for all 3 days
with Return pass

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Show Sponsors

Media &
Discount Coupon
Sponsor

Feature Sponsors

Kids Seminar & Gifts

Trout & Catfishing
Pond Sponsor

Shaw Grigsby
Appearance
Sponsor

John Crews
Appearance
Sponsor

Media Sponsors

Hotel Sponsor

Spend The Night....or
Spend The Weekend

Country Inn & Suites

16250 International St
Doswell, VA 23047
(804) 612-8450
(1 mile from the Show)

Special $ 50.00 Rate for
Exhibitors & Attendees

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Tell Them the
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