This show is all about fishing tackle, fishing trips, fishing boats and features: Lake Ultimate, Trout Pond, Seminar Stages, Fish Fry and more. Detroit is the largest freshwater fishing market in the U.S. ...and now it has the Ultimate Fishing Show in the BEST suburban expo center!
PLEASE NOTE: The following information is from the 2012 Ultimate Fishing Show.
NEW THIS YEAR! Michigan's own bass fishing pro Don Watt's will be on hand to present this clinic. ($25 Fee)
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BassMaster Classic Champion and 7 time B.A.S.S. Angler of the Year Kevin VanDam will be presenting on Lake Ultimate FRIDAY ONLY!
The team from Silver Streak Lures will be on hand for a one time only special appearance for this must see presentation! ($25 Fee)
The Super Walleye Clinic, brought to you by walleye experts Mark Romanack and a special guest host, is a crash course in walleye fishing savvy and know-how. ($25 Fee)
There is no better place to shop for a fishing boat! Area dealers display makes of every type of fishing boat used in Michigan.
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The ULTIMATE Tackle Expo! Michigan tackle shops supported by the major maufacturer displays offer the best deals of the year.
An indoor lake? You bet! The Suburban Collection Showplace will be home to Lake Ultimate...a 110,000 gallon indoor lake!
A large dining area has been designated as the site of the Ultimate Shore Lunch Fish Fry.
The Ultimate Fishing Show has teamed up with the best local fly fishing stores to create a huge fly fishing area!
Dennis Wolfe of the National Fishing Lure Collectors Club will be at the Show with a unique display of antique fishing lures and sporting collectibles!
Take the trolling rod in hand, watch the video screen and get ready! The salmon takes that lure like a freight train and your job is to land that fish!
The state's BEST Trout Pond will be full of frisky rainbows to challenge anglers young and old.
Children receive casting instruction from representatives of the Michigan B.A.S.S. Federation NATION and then compete for accuracy! Saturday and Sunday ONLY.
They are a federally licensed, family owned, private zoo located in Michigan. They will be bringing some of their exotic animals to the show.
This event will take place on Lake Ultimate the first hour and last 2 hours of each day. Check in at the NBAA booth for details.
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The trip includes a week long fly-in fishing trip package courtesy of North To Adventure.
Regsiter to win dinner with Babe during one of his seminars at the Show on Saturday. The dinner will be held Saturday night, January 14 only.
They'll be hosting this annual competition on Saturday at 2pm. Listen to WRIF for details on how to qualify to compete.
All attendees are invited to register to win the Ultimate Shanty, courtesy of Frabill, with a Vexliar Fish Finder and an Eskimo Stingray Power Auger.
Bring a sack of non-perishable food items (minimum of 4 pounds or 6 cans or boxes) to the Show opening night only, Thursday, January 12 and get in for FREE!
FREE Eppinger Limited Edition lures will be handed out to the first 500 lucky attendees on Thursday and Friday!
The first 250 lucky attendees to the Ultimate Fishing Show on Saturday and Sunday will receive a FREE Tackle Pack!
Show Program produced by Woods-N-Water News!