Sag Harbor FD Fisherman’s Flea Market
2023-03-12 09:00 - 14:00 (America/New_York) | Sag Harbor Firehouse, 1357 Brick Kiln Road, Sag Harbor, 11963, United States
The 8th Annual Fisherman’s Flea Market sponsored by the Sag Harbor Fire Department to benefit the department’s Dive Team will take place from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Sag Harbor Firehouse located at 1357 Brick Kiln Road, Sag Harbor. Admission is $5 and children 12 and under enter free. For additional information and vendor registration call Rich at 631-241-7141.

March 17-19. Saltwater Fishing Expo
2023-03-17 12:00 - 20:00 | New Jersey Convention and Exposition Center, 97 Sunfield Avenue, Edison, NJ
New Jersey Convention and Exposition Center at 97 Sunfield Avenue in Edison, NJ. Open Friday (noon to 8), Saturday (10-6) and Sunday (10-5); admission is $13, kids 5-11 $3, and kids 5 and under free of charge. Go to sportshows.com.

March 17-19. Saltwater Fishing Expo.
2023-03-17 12:00 - 2023-03-19 20:00 | New Jersey Convention and Exposition Center, 97 Sunfield Avenue, Edison, NJ
New Jersey Convention and Exposition Center at 97 Sunfield Avenue in Edison, NJ. Open Friday (noon to 8), Saturday (10-6) and Sunday (10-5); admission is $13, kids 5-11 $3, and kids 5 and under free of charge. Go to www.sportshows.com.

The Northeast Swimbait Expo
2023-03-18 08:00 - 2023-03-19 17:00 | Sturbridge Host Hotel & Conference Center, 366 Main St, Sturbridge, MA, United States
If you’re a swimbait fisherman, this is an event you can’t afford to miss. Top makers from around the country will converge on the Sturbridge Host Hotel and Conference Center to sell these hard to find wares. The show runs 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. both days. Tickets are $15 each and children 12 and under get in free! For more information please visit www.neswimbaitexpo.com.

March 18. 27th Annual Rahway Spring Fishing Flea Market
2023-03-18 09:00 - 14:00 | St Thomas Church Hall, 1400 St Georges Ave., Rahway
From 9- 2 at St Thomas Church Hall at 1400 St Georges Ave, Rahway, NJ. Admission is $5 for adults, kids 12 and under are free. Visit fishingfleamarkets.com or call 732-381-2165.

Babylon Fishing Flea Market
2023-03-19 08:00 - 15:00 | American Legion, 22 Grove Pl, Babylon, NY, 11702, United States
The event will feature over 50 tables of fishing related items new and used including round table Q&A with pros in the industry. As well as door prizes and a full cash bar. Purchase tickets in advance or find out more information at fishermanfleamarket.com.

March 19. Asbury Park Fishing Club’s 30th Annual Fishing Show
2023-03-19 09:00 - 14:00 | Berkeley Oceanfront Hotel, 1401 Ocean Avenue, Asbury Park
From 9-2 at the Berkeley Oceanfront Hotel at 1401 Ocean Avenue in Asbury Park (across from Convention Hall). Admission is $5. Call 732-988-0121 or visit asburyparkfishingclub.com.

March 19. Asbury Park Fishing Club’s 30th Annual Fishing Show.
2023-03-19 09:00 - 14:00 | Berkeley Oceanfront Hotel, 1401 Ocean Avenue, Asbury Park
From 9-2 at the Berkeley Oceanfront Hotel at 1401 Ocean Avenue in Asbury Park (across from Convention Hall). Admission is $5. Call 732-988-0121 or visit www.asburyparkfishingclub.com.

The Connecticut Fishing & Outdoor Show
2023-03-24 13:00 - 2023-03-26 17:00 | Mohegan Sun Casino, 1 Mohegan Sun Boulevard, Uncasville, CT, 06382, United States
The premier destination for outdoor enthusiasts in the Northeast! This show offers an extensive lineup of exhibitors, experts, seminars, demonstrations, competitions and more! The 2023 show takes place March 24-26 at the Mohegan Sun in Uncasville, CT! Featuring an extensive lineup of expert fishermen and hunters providing hours of tips, tricks and demonstrations to help you get the most out of you outdoor adventures. Show hours: Friday, 1p.m. to 7 p.m.; Saturday, 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. and Sunday, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. and the cost is $15.

March 25. Lacey Marine’s Spring Prep Day
2023-03-25 08:00 - 17:00 | Lacey Marine, 308 Route 9 South, Forked River, NJ, United States
Join the pros from Interlux & Seahawk Paint for this special spring prep day at Lacey Marine, 308 Route 9 South in Forked River. Call 609-693-0151 or visit www.laceymarine.com.

Annual Long Island Fly Fishing Expo
2023-03-25 09:00 - 16:00 | Radisson Hotel, 110 Vanderbilt Motor Pkwy, Hauppauge, 11717, United States
Located at the Radisson Hotel, 110 Vanderbilt Motor Pkwy in Hauppauge from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Showcases the art, science and sport behind fly fishing in the area. A wonderful way to learn fly fishing, hone your skills, learn fly tying and hear from the professionals. Featuring fly fishing related exhibitors, fly tiers, seminars and movies. Admission $10 adults; Under 18 free with paid adult. For more info, contact ken@arstark.com or call 516-316-3640.

April 1. PA Trout Opener
2023-04-01 08:00
The statewide opening of Pennsylvania’s 2023 statewide trout season is 8 a.m. For licensing and regulations go to fishandboat.com.

April 1. 17th Annual Pickerel Tournament
2023-04-01 08:00 - 16:00 | Moore Deere Club, 69 Bozarthtown Road, Tabernacle, NJ, United States
Presented by the Moore Deere Club at 69 Bozarthtown Road in Tabernacle. Entry is $15 to fish any body of water with weigh-in at the club by 4 p.m. For rules and registration contact Ryan Holbrook at 609-923-0492.

Hempstead Harbor Anglers “Everything Fishing” Flea Market
2023-04-01 09:00 - 14:00 | 81 Sea Cliff Ave, 81 Sea Cliff Ave, Glen Cove, NY, 11542, United States
Located at 81 Sea Cliff Ave, Glenn Cove. Event hours are 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Vendor spots are still available. Call or text (516) 852-0422 to reserve a spot.

April 4-6. Mid Atlantic Fishery Management Council Meeting.
2023-04-04 08:00 - 2023-04-06 17:00 | Hyatt Place Durham Southpoint, 7840 NC-751, Durham, NC
Council meets at the Hyatt Place Durham Southpoint at 7840 NC-751 in Durham, NC. For details go to mafmc.org.

April 5. Striped Bass w/ Capt. Jim Freda
2023-04-05 08:00 - 17:00
Seminar hosted by Staten Island Tuna Club at the Proving Ground on Shrewsbury Ave. in Highlands. The $49 admission includes buffet dinner. Call or text Chris Beinert (973-634-7764) or Chip Capasso (201-390-6544).

April 1. DE Upstate Youth Trout Opener
2023-04-06 08:00 - 17:00
Delaware’s trout season in upstate streams will open for youth anglers on Saturday, April 1, with the opening of the regular trout season for all anglers on Sunday, April 2. Visit de.gov/fishinglicense.

April 1 - June 25. LBI Spring Derby
2023-04-06 08:00 - 17:00
Formerly Simply Bassin’ a bluefish division was added in 2018 to this LBI-wide surfcasting event. Entry is $20 at Fisherman’s Headquarters, Surf City Bait & Tackle or Jingles Bait and Tackle. Visit LBISFC.com.

Through May 26. Riptide Spring Striper Derby
2023-04-06 08:00 - 17:00
Cash prizes awarded for stripers, blues, tautog and drum caught between Absecon Inlet and Wreck Inlet on the beach, sod bank, or jetty. Visit Riptide Bait and Tackle or call 609-264-0440.

April 8. NJ Trout Opener
2023-04-08, 2023-04-08 08:00 - 17:00
A valid fishing license and trout stamp are required to fish for or possess trout and salmon for all anglers 16 and over, and residents under 70 (no stamp required for residents 70 and over). For details visit www.nj.gov/dep/fgw.

April 8. SRSA Kids “Opening Day” Trout Tournament
2023-04-08 08:00 - 13:30 | Spring Lake
Annual opening day event for kids 15 and under presented by the Shark River Surf Anglers at Spring Lake from 8 a.m. until 1:30 p.m. Visit www.sharkriversurfanglers.com for more information.

April 8. SRSA Kids “Opening Day” Trout Tournament
2023-04-08 08:00 - 13:30
Annual opening day event for kids 15 and under presented by the Shark River Surf Anglers at Spring Lake from 8 a.m. until 1:30 p.m. Visit sharkriversurfanglers.com for more information.

April 14-16. Bay Bridge Boat Show
2023-04-14 12:00 - 2023-04-16 18:30
Held in Stevensville, MD along the Chesapeake from noon until 6:30 p.m. on Thursday, 10 a.m. to 6:30 p.m. on Friday and Saturday, and 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Sunday. Get discount tickets online at annapolisboatshows.com.

April 15 to May 13. HRFA “Catch, Tag & Release” Striper Derby
2023-04-15 - 2023-05-13
The Fred Rung Memorial, a catch and release tournament presented by the Hudson River Fishermen’s Association. Rules and registration available online at thehrfa.org or call Joe Albanese at 908-456-2968.

April 15. SJBCA 28th Annual Fishermen’s Flea Market
2023-04-15 09:00 - 13:00 | Millville Elks Lodge, 1815 E. Broad Street, Millville, NJ, United States
Presented by the South Jersey Bass Club Association at Millville Elks Lodge, 1815 E. Broad Street in Millville. Admission is $2 from 9-1, with special $5 early admission at 8 a.m. For info call Brian at 609-437-3779.

Spring Family Freshwater Fishing Festival
2023-04-15 10:00 - 16:00 | Belmont Lake State Park, 625 Belmont Ave, West Babylon, 11704, United States
Located at Belmont State Park from 10-4. The festival is appropriate for people of all ages and activities include open fishing, fishing instruction, fly casting demonstrations, and a fish cleaning station. Children’s activities will include hands-on educational displays and a “Spring Fling” casting contest. The lake will also be stocked prior to the event.

April 19. NJBBA Beach Driving Clinic
2023-04-19 19:00
Presented by the New Jersey Beach Buggy Association, this online Zoom clinic will cover beach driving basics for mobile surfcasters. Starts at 7 p.m. Email Doug Taylor at fishtrek@comcast.net.

April 22-28. Bill Couch Memorial Tournament
2023-04-22 - 2023-04-28
A catch and release striper tournament presented by the Cape Atlantic Striper Club with memorial banquet to be held on April 29. For details call 856-896-8801 or email capeatlanticstriperclubllc@gmail.com.
