Sarasota, Fla. (April 18, 2019) — The annual Suncoast Boat Show will pop up along the waters of Marina Jack at the end of this month, marking the boat show’s 37th year.
The show, the premier boat show along the Gulf Coast, draws an extraordinary selection of powerboats in water and on land. It will also feature almost 65,000 square feet of dock space.
Show-goers will be excited to find up to 400 power boats on display, exhibits, special events, and fun and educational activities, including marine seminars and youth fishing clinics presented by the non-profit Hook The Future. Children in attendance will receive a free rod and reel.
The free-for-youth clinics will be held Saturday April 27 at noon and 2 p.m.; and Sunday April 28 at 1 and 3 p.m. Registration is not required and free rods and reels are first come-first served up to 50 per clinic.
The highly acclaimed IGFA School of Sportfishing will host two seminars a day (Saturday, April 27 at 10:30 a.m. and noon; and Sunday April 28 at 1:30 and 3 p.m.) featuring some of the area’s best captains instructing attendees on techniques that took them decades to learn. All of the seminars are free with admission; no pre-registration required. Each seminar will focus on a different topic, and will include one-on-one questions with the area’s top professional captains. The show runs April 26 – 28, 2019. Tickets are $15 for adults; children 15 and under are free. Marina Jack is located at 2 Marina Plaza, Sarasota, FL 34236.
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About the Suncoast Boat Show
The 37th annual Suncoast Boat Show is the premier boat show across the region. The show takes place Friday, April 26 through Sunday, April 28, 2019 at Marina Jack in Sarasota, Florida. The Suncoast Boat Show is owned and produced by Informa Exhibitions, U.S. Boat Shows division which also produces the Fort Lauderdale International Boat Show (the largest in-water boat show in the world), Palm Beach International Boat Show, Miami Yacht Show and the St. Petersburg Power and Sailboat Show. Informa Exhibitions is the global exhibitions division of Informa PLC, which enables communities across the globe to engage, experience and do business by providing them with powerful platforms to connect across key regions and market verticals. Industry insight, coupled with an innovative and customer first approach, provides Informa Exhibitions’ customers and partners with the opportunity to create business advantage and access markets, both digitally and face-to-face, 365 days of the year. For more information, visit: suncoastboatshow.com, facebook.com/SuncoastBoatShow or twitter @suncoastboatshw