Lake Ultimate

An indoor lake? You bet! With over 110,000 gallons of water, this lake provides the Ultimate opportunity for seminar leaders like Mark Martin, Lance Valentine and others to present from their fully rigged fishing boats while trolling, casting and actually catching fish. By trolling back and forth in front of the bleachers with their bow mounted trolling motors, the tournament pros are able to give truly unique seminars. This is the most innovative seminar platform of any fishing show in the world.

Hawg Trough

Guest fishing experts will be on-hand all weekend to provide seminars and fishing demonstrations on this mobile 5,000 gallon fish tank! Audience participation by both seasoned anglers and freckle-face kids keep the crowd entertained throughout the day.

Fly Fishing Area with the Michigan Fly Fishing Club

The Ultimate Fishing Show has teamed up with best local fly fishing stores to create a huge fly fishing area. With continuous, free fly casting lessons and non-stop fly tying demonstrations, this area will offer the best in information and products to Detroit fly fishing anglers of all ages and all skill levels. Other activities will include book signings and expert advice on local fishing opportunities from guides, professional instructors, outfitters and pros.

Fly Casting Instruction

Come take advantage of free fly casting instruction coordinated in cooperation with the Michigan Fly Fishing Club. Stop by and ask for help with fly casting fundamentals from beginner to advanced. Professional guides will be on hand to provide tips and techniques that will surely improve your time on the water this year.

Fly Tyers Corner

Come watch some of the top fly tyers in Michigan as they set up and demonstrate their favorite patterns of make a request. This is a constant workshop for anglers that share an interest in this artful pastime. It is presented by local experts and guides from the Michigan Fly Fishing Club.

Trout Pond

The Michigan Bass Busters will provide the state’s best trout pond full of frisky rainbows to challenge anglers young and old. Even if you come just to watch, you will see the highest catch percentage of any trout pond you have ever seen. A small fee is charged and proceeds benefit the Michigan Bass Busters. Some lucky anglers will win prizes every day.

And Much More

Admission:

Adult - $12 | Children (6-14) - $5 | 5 And Under - Free

Tickets available online now or at the Suburban Collection Showplace Box Office during all hours of the show.