Bass & Saltwater Expo Seminar Series
2026 Seminar Schedule will be posted closer to Show Date
Check out the 2025 Fishing Expo Seminar Series below
Bass Tub Seminar Series
Bass Tub Seminar Room – Back wall of Graham Building
Friday
Saturday
Sunday
| 10:00 | Adam Hinkle | BASS TUB OF OKLAHOMA | |
| 10:30 | Buster Seabolt | PRODUCT SHOWCASE – KISSEL KRAFT RODS | |
| 11:00 | Ott DeFoe | MLF & BASS TOUR CHAMPION | |
| 12:00 | Anthony Horton | PRODUCT SHOWCASE – DEEP CREEK LURES | |
| 12:30 | Brandon Mason | PRODUCT SHOWCASE – FAITHFUL BAITS | |
| 1:00 | Gunny Favors | PRODUCT SHOWCASE – KIPPERSTICKS RODS & TACKLE | |
| 1:30 | Adam Hinkle | BASS TUB OF OKLAHOMA | |
| 2:00 | Ott DeFoe | MLF & BASS TOUR CHAMPION | |
| 3:00 | KC Choosakul | PRODUCT SHOWCASE – KC MARINE | |
| 3:30 | Buster Seabolt | PRODUCT SHOWCASE – NAILED IT BAIT & TACKLE | |
| 4:00 | Adam Hinkle | BASS TUB OF OKLAHOMA | |
| 4:30 | Jesse Wise | PRODUCT SHOWCASE – DEEP CREEK LURES | |
| 5:00 | Brandon Mason | PRODUCT SHOWCASE – FAITHFUL BAITS | |
| 5:30 | Ott DeFoe | MLF & BASS TOUR CHAMPION | |
| *** SEMINAR SCHEDULE CHANGE *** | |||
| 10:20 | Ott DeFoe | MLF & BASS TOUR CHAMPION | |
| 11:00 | Jesse Wise | PRODUCT SHOWCASE – DEEP CREEK LURES | |
| 11:30 | Gunny Favors | PRODUCT SHOWCASE – KIPPERSTICKS RODS & TACKLE | |
| 12:00 | Ott DeFoe | MLF & BASS TOUR CHAMPION | |
| 1:00 | KC Choosakul | PRODUCT SHOWCASE – KC MARINE | |
| 1:30 | Buster Seabolt | PRODUCT SHOWCASE – NAILED IT BAIT & TACKLE | |
| 2:00 | Gerald Swindle | BASS AOY & TOUR CHAMPION | |
| 3:00 | Anthony Horton | PRODUCT SHOWCASE – DEEP CREEK LURES | |
| 3:30 | Brandon Mason | PRODUCT SHOWCASE – FAITHFUL BAITS | |
| 4:00 | Gerald Swindle | BASS AOY & TOUR CHAMPION | |
| 5:00 | Adam Hinkle | BASS TUB OF OKLAHOMA | |
| 5:30 | Buster Seabolt | PRODUCT SHOWCASE – KISSEL KRAFT RODS | |
| 6:00 | Ott DeFoe | MLF & BASS TOUR CHAMPION |
| 10:30 | Buster Seabolt | PRODUCT SHOWCASE – KISSEL KRAFT RODS | |
| 11:00 | Adam Hinkle | BASS TUB OF OKLAHOMA | |
| 11:30 | Anthony Horton | PRODUCT SHOWCASE – DEEP CREEK LURES | |
| 12:00 | Gerald Swindle | BASS AOY & TOUR CHAMPION | |
| 1:00 | Gunny Favors | PRODUCT SHOWCASE – KIPPERSTICKS RODS & TACKLE | |
| 1:30 | KC Choosakul | PRODUCT SHOWCASE – KC MARINE | |
| 2:00 | Gerald Swindle | BASS AOY & TOUR CHAMPION | |
| 3:00 | Brandon Mason | PRODUCT SHOWCASE – FAITHFUL BAITS | |
| 3:30 | Adam Hinkle | BASS TUB OF OKLAHOMA |
Freshwater Seminars
Back Wall of Expo Building
Friday
Saturday
Sunday
| Friday Seminars | |||
| 10:00 | Wilson Fraizer | The Sonar Professor | |
| 11:00 | Capt Shane Massey | Gearing up for Stripers: When, Where & How | |
| 12:00 | Ethan Stone | Pre-Spawn Fishing – River Smallmouth | |
| 1:00 | Capt Tim King | Year Round Big Cats- Buggs Island | |
| 2:00 | Wilson Fraizer | The Sonar Professor | |
| 3:00 | Mitchell Carter | River Smallmouth – Advanced Techniques | |
| 4:00 | Capt Tim King | Year Round Big Cats- Buggs Island | |
| 5:30 | Ethan Stone | New River Smallmouth |
| Saturday Seminars | |||
| 10:30 | Ethan Stone | New River Smallmouth | |
| 11:15 | Capt Tim King | Year Round Big Cats- Buggs Island | |
| 12:00 | Wilson Fraizer | The Sonar Professor | |
| 1:00 | Paul Kisielewski | River Smallmouth – Advanced Techniques | |
| 2:00 | Capt Shane Massey | Gearing up for Stripers: When, Where & How | |
| 3:00 | Capt Tim King | Year Round Big Cats- Buggs Island | |
| 4:00 | Ethan Stone | Pre-Spawn Fishing – River Smallmouth | |
| 5:00 | Wilson Fraizer | The Sonar Professor |
| Sunday Seminars | ||
| 11:00 | Capt Tim King | Year Round Big Cats- Buggs Island |
| 12:00 | Capt Shane Massey | Gearing up for Stripers: When, Where & How |
| 1:00 | Wilson Fraizer | The Sonar Professor |
| 2:00 | Capt Tim King | Year Round Big Cats- Buggs Island |
| 3:00 | Ethan Stone | New River Smallmouth |
Seminar Room # 1 - Saltwater Series
Front Right of Graham Building -
(Enter from show floor or Graham Building Lobby)
Friday
Saturday
Sunday
| Friday Seminars | ||
| 10:00 | Mike Delvisco | Understanding Todays Sonar |
| 11:00 | Capt. Jerry Dilsaver | Kayak Fishing – Inshore Coastal Rigging & Techniques |
| 12:00 | Tim Askew | Pungo / Pamilco River Speckled Trout |
| 1:00 | Capt. Gary Ballard | NC Bottom & Artificial Reef Fishing |
| 2:00 | Mike Delvisco | On The Water Sonar |
| 3:00 | Capt. Jerry Dilsaver | Kayak Fishing – Nearshore Coastal Rigging & Techniques |
| 4:00 | Tim Askew | Pungo / Pamilco River Speckled Trout |
| 5:00 | Ryan Lambert | Long Distance Surf Casting: Techniques and Why It Matters |
| Saturday Seminars | ||
| 10:30 | Capt. Jerry Dilsaver | Kayak Fishing – Nearshore Coastal Rigging & Techniques |
| 11:15 | Tim Askew | Pungo / Pamilco River Speckled Trout |
| 12:00 | Mike Delvisco | Understanding Todays Sonar |
| 1:00 | Ryan Lambert | Long Distance Surf Casting: Techniques and Why It Matters |
| 2:00 | Capt. Gary Ballard | NC Bottom & Artificial Reef Fishing |
| 3:00 | Mike Delvisco | On The Water Sonar |
| 4:00 | Capt.. Jerry Dilsaver | Kayak Fishing – Inshore Coastal Rigging & Techniques |
| 5:00 | Tim Askew | Pungo / Pamilco River Speckled Trout |
| SUNDAY SEMINARS | ||
| 11:00 | Capt. Jerry Dilsaver | Kayak Fishing – Inshore Coastal Rigging & Techniques |
| 12:00 | Ryan Lambert | Long Distance Surf Casting: Techniques and Why It Matters |
| 1:00 | Mike Delvisco | Understanding Todays Sonar |
| 2:00 | Capt Chris Ivey | Pungo / Pamilco River Speckled Trout |
| 3:00 | Capt. Gary Ballard | NC Bottom & Artificial Reef Fishing |
Seminar Room #2 - Saltwater Series
Front Center Graham Building
(Enter from Graham Building Lobby)
Friday
Saturday
Sunday
| Friday Seminars | |||
| 10:30 | Capt Dave Hagel | Pamlico Sound & Neuse River “Old Drum” | |
| 12:00 | Triangle Striper Club | Stripers In Our Local Lakes | |
| 1:30 | Tim Barefoot | Grouper Fishing & Light Lining – Doubling Up | |
| 3:00 | Capt Brian White | Blue Water Big Game – OBX | |
| 4:30 | Capt Dave Hagel | Neuse River Stripers | |
| 6:00 | Tim Barefoot | Grouper Fishing & Light Lining – Doubling Up |
| Saturday Seminars | ||
| 10:30 | Capt Brian White | Blue Water Big Game – OBX |
| 12:00 | Triangle Striper Club | Stripers In Our Local Lakes |
| 1:30 | Capt Dave Hagel | Pamlico Sound & Neuse River “Old Drum” |
| 3:00 | Tim Barefoot | Grouper Fishing & Light Lining – Doubling Up |
| 4:30 | Capt Brian White | Blue Water Big Game – OBX |
| 6:00 | Capt Dave Hagel | Neuse River Stripers |
| Sunday Seminars | ||
| 11:00 | Capt Dave Hegel | Pamlico Sound & Neuse River “Old Drum” |
| 12:00 | Triangle Striper Club | Stripers In Coastal Rivers |
| 1:00 | Capt Brian White | Blue Water Big Game – OBX |
| 2:00 | Tim Barefoot | Grouper Fishing & Light Lining – Doubling Up |
| 3:00 | Capt Dave Hegel | Neuse River Stripers |