Florida State Fairgrounds

ADMISSION: FREE
Friday, May 15, 10 a.m. - 6 p.m.
Saturday, May 16, 10 a.m. - 7 p.m.
Sunday, May 17, 10 a.m. - 5 p.m.

Ahoy Mates! This is the boating sales event of the season. Chart your course to the Florida State Fairgrounds on May 15, 16, & 17. The Tampa Bay Boat Sale is a grand event showcasing area boat dealers and manufacturers, the latest in boating and fishing supplies... great accessories too. This three-day sales event offers a great way to see and compare all available makes and models in one location. The main Expo Hall will be filled with new boats, trailers, docking and safety equipment and many outdoor-related exhibits!

You won't believe the selection of boats on display from large to small... too many makes and models to list them all! Millions of dollars of boating inventory...All IN ONE LOCATION. Area lenders will be on hand offering low show financing rates. You could be on the water before the weekend is over.

The event is open to the public. Admission is free!

Don't miss the Florida Fishing School on Saturday and Sunday!
Local fishing captains will share their expertise in a variety of fish-y topics.

Saturday, May 16 10 a.m. - 11 a.m.: Tyson Wallerstein - Tackle Tips 11 a.m. - 12 a.m.: Chad Carney - The Wild West Coast of Florida - Fishing Sites for Spearfishermen & Anglers 12 p.m. - 1 p.m.: Paul Hawkins - Fly Fishing Tampa Bay 1 p.m. - 2 p.m.: Dave Walker - Stalking Snook 2 p.m. - 3 p.m.: Gary Birch - Cast Nets 3 p.m. - 4 p.m.: Rick Frazier - Artificial Bait

Sunday, May 17 11 a.m. to 12 a.m.: Chad Carney - The Wild West Coast of Florida - Fishing Sites for Spearfishermen & Anglers 12 a.m. - 1 p.m.: Paul Hawkins - Fly Fishing Tampa Bay 1 p.m. - 2 p.m.: Dave Walker - The Importance of Versatility 2 p.m. - 3 p.m.: Gary Birch - Cast Nets 3 p.m. to 4 p.m.: Rick Frazier - Bridge Fishing