The Florida Saltwater Fishing Expo

07/27/2025

📣 Vendors, get ready…
The Florida Saltwater Fishing Expo is officially expanding to TWO DAYS in 2026!
🗓️ March 28–29 | 📍 Ocean Center, Daytona Beach

Our vendor Early Bird Pricing launches soon — and it’s your chance to save BIG to lock in prime placement for one of the fastest-growing fishing expos in Florida.

Don’t miss the chance to be part of something bigger. Mark your calendar and be ready — this year will be bigger, better, and even more fishing fun.

To apply to be a vendor and get notified of early bird pricing, visit: www.thefloridasaltwaterfishingexpo.com

07/18/2025

Three jam-packed days full of innovation, inspiration, and connection with the best in the industry. We’re heading home with new ideas, new friends, and tired feet!

07/18/2025

07/18/2025

Huge thank you to Seaworx and Mallard Bay for hosting an unforgettable ICAST Captains Night! We had such a great time connecting with a community of passionate professionals and celebrating the industry we love.

Honored to have been invited — can’t wait for the next one!

04/08/2025

Dropout Cast Nets: Built for the Pros. Trusted by Captains.

We were stoked to have Dropout Cast Nets at FSFE 2025 and had a blast testing out their 10’ 1/4” mesh net — it’s fast, smooth, and made for serious anglers. Swipe through to see it in action!

Are you a charter captain? Don’t miss their Captain’s Program — designed to give back to the captains who keep this industry alive. Here’s what you get:
• 25%+ discount on all nets
• Free gear like hats, tees, and more for regular posts
• A relationship with a brand that truly supports you

Requirements:
• Must run active trips/charter
• Provide a link to your charter site
• Tag Dropout once a month

Email Dropout Cast Nets with your name, charter info, and number of trips you run to get access to exclusive Captain’s Program pricing!

Learn more: www.dropoutcastnets.com | Dropout Cast Nets | dropout_cast_nets_

04/04/2025

What. A. Day.

We can’t thank you enough for showing up and showing out at the very first Florida Saltwater Fishing Expo this past Saturday!

From the packed seminars and incredible vendors to the Captain’s Quarters and Next Generation Anglers Zone, it was everything we dreamed of for our inaugural event—and more. Your support, your stories, your passion for fishing and the water… it means everything.

To every vendor, sponsor, captain, volunteer, and guest—THANK YOU for making this inaugural event unforgettable. We’re already counting down to next year.

Here’s the first little photo dump of the event—tag your crew if you see them! If you didn’t check out Peaks to Reefs Media at the event, go to his website and see the incredible work he does! https://www.peakstoreefsmedia.com

03/29/2025

See you tomorrow at the Florida Saltwater Fishing Expo! 🎣
Doors open at 8 AM—get ready for a full day of fishing, fun, and prizes! Skip the line and grab your tickets online OR pay cash at the door. Kids under 12 are free, military (active or retired) are free, and first responders are free.
Don’t miss special guests, exclusive vendors, and incredible giveaways. We’ll see you there!

03/28/2025

Code DMFD gives you 50% off your tickets at https://www.thefloridasaltwaterfishingexpo.com/

I'll be there from 12-4 and speaking on the main stage at 1:00 pm!!

Dive into the ultimate saltwater fishing experience at The Florida Saltwater Fishing Expo, where tradition meets innovation. This one-of-a-kind event is your gateway to Florida’s rich fishing culture, offering something for everyone—from seasoned captains to first-time anglers and families.

Whether you’re here to explore the latest innovations, connect with fellow anglers, or simply celebrate the saltwater lifestyle, The Florida Saltwater Fishing Expo is where it all comes together.

03/28/2025

24 Hours Left!⏳🎣

Doors open at 8 AM – the wait is almost over! The Florida Saltwater Fishing Expo is happening TOMORROW, and you won’t want to miss it! Skip the lines and grab your tickets online now, or pay cash at the door. Either way, be ready for an unforgettable day of fishing, fun, and prizes! 🎣🔥

🔥Kids 12 & under – GET IN FREE
🔥Military (active & retired) – GET IN FREE
🔥First responders – GET IN FREE
🔥 Robert Arrington (Deer Meat For Dinner) seminar at 1 PM
🔥 Huge prize giveaways at 3 PM

Doors close at 5 PM – and won’t open again until 2026!

This is your last chance to be part of Florida’s premier saltwater fishing event! Don’t wait another year—get your tickets NOW! 🎟️🐟

https://www.eventbrite.com/e/the-florida-saltwater-fishing-expo-tickets-1155035906489?aff=oddtdtcreator

03/27/2025

⏳ The countdown is on! ⏳

Only 40 hours, 35 minutes, and 13 seconds until the Florida Saltwater Fishing Expo kicks off! 🎣🔥

Don’t miss out on the ultimate saltwater fishing event—top brands, expert seminars, giveaways, and more!

🎟️ Get your tickets NOW before it’s too late! → https://www.eventbrite.com/e/the-florida-saltwater-fishing-expo-tickets-1155035906489?aff=oddtdtcreator

03/26/2025

We're back with this month's fishing report! Check it, below, to get all the details for Pinellas and Volusia Counties. 🎣

https://backwaterprovisionsco.com/blogs/fishing-report/march-2025-fishing-report