FIVE things to do at the The Big One Shows

With the Big One Shows fast approaching, here are the some of the things you should definitely take a look at doing while you’re there.

1) Buy a new piece of tackle – whether you’re after a new rod, reel, seatbox, bivvy or pole, The Big One Shows will have them all. With more than 200 brands and retailers – many offering exclusive show deals and discounts – it is an unmissable opportunity to pick up some bargains!

2) Visit the ‘Lure Live’ section at the Farnborough show – if you’re into lure fishing then this special interactive area is an absolute must. Some of the world’s best lure anglers will be on hand to teach you new techniques to catch more predators.

3) Try out the world’s best poles. With major manufacturers in attendance, you’ll be able to have them demonstrated by the people who designed them.

4) Get closer to the stars than at any other show – a raft of top angling stars will be attending both shows. Don’t miss your chance to meet them and get a selfie with them for your social media!

5) Attend a live seminar – some of the biggest names in the sport will be revealing their top tactical edges and fishing tips in a seminar setting. You’ll never get a better chance to pick the brains of so many of the sport’s top anglers.