The Salt Water Sportsman National Seminar Series will bring its 2015 New Jersey presentation to the Linwood Country Club (500 Shore Road, Linwood) on Saturday, January 17. The host of the 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. presentation will be George Poveromo – Host of George Poveromo’s World of Saltwater Fishing on the NBC Sports Network, and Editor-At-Large for Salt Water Sportsman, with Nick Honachefsky – noted writer, TV personality and New Jersey fishing authority serving in the co-host position. The Tour is being presented by Bass Pro Shops.
Joining Poveromo and Honachefsky in Linwood will be: Captain Adam Crouthamel – Distinguished Cape May-area authority on catching trophy fluke and striped bass, along with blackfish, sea bass and cod with Adam Bomb Sport Fishing; Captain Dan Schafer – Premier back bay fishing guide with Insomniac Guide Service; Captain Sean Reilly – Noted trophy fluke, blackfish, wreck- and bottom-fishing specialist who also excels at catching sharks and tuna; Captain Phil Leo – Deep water fluke, blackfish and tile-fishing pro, and authority on fishing the canyons with Duct Work Sportfishing; Captain Franz Hueber – Premier offshore and canyon fishing pro with his Libation Charters; Kaitryn Kelly – Inshore, back bay and land-fishing specialist for fluke, blackfish and striped bass; Captain Brett Taylor – Barnegat-based pro who specializes in fishing for fluke - inshore and offshore, and the Barnegat Bay system; and Captain Mark Finelli - Legendary trophy striped bass authority!
Courses for the January 17 presentation will focus on: Trophy stripers on ultra-light tackle; Live-lining for trophy stripers; Top trolling tactics for stripers; Chunking for bluefish; Bluefish on surface lures; Inshore wire-line techniques; Jetty tactics; How to catch more and bigger fluke; Targeting trophy fluke; Top southern tactics for jumbo fluke; Secrets of fishing the Cape May Rips; Trophy drum in Delaware Bay; Secrets of fishing Delaware Bay; Top tactics for big blackfish; Catching blackfish by the score; Jigging for blackfish; No-nonsense weakfish tactics; How and where to locate weakfish; Variety fishing in and around inlets; How to locate and fish productive bottom (blackfish, sea bass, spot and fluke); Back-bay stripers; Can’t-miss tuna-trolling patterns; Chunking for tunas; Live-baiting for tunas; Advanced methods for bluefin and yellowfin tuna; Cutting edge lure-trolling tactics; Subsurface offshore trolling; Cutting edge spreader bar and dredge tactics; Secrets for catching more inshore tuna; Reading water temperature charts; Targeting trophy Makos; Basic and advanced sharking techniques; Offshore kite fishing for sharks and tuna; Specialized tactics that take more big-eye tuna; How to troll up more wahoo and white marlin!
The Seminar Series kicks off at 9:00 a.m. and will conclude by 3:00 p.m. Long considered the best bargain in sportfishing, a Seminar Series ticket is only $55.00.
The ticket price covers five hours of instruction from the best pros in the business, a course textbook, a one-year subscription or extension to Salt Water Sportsman, one Roffer's Ocean Fishing Forecast Analysis, bottle of OrPine Wash & Wax, bottle of Star tron fuel treatment, bottle of Star brite Boat Guard, bottle of Corrosion Block, a $10.00 Bass Pro Shops discount card (off any purchase of $75.00 or more), and chances to win thousands of dollars worth of door prizes! The Grand Prize at the conclusion of the Jersey seminar is a Florida Keys fishing trip! The Super Grand Prize, to be awarded two weeks after the conclusion of the 2015 series, is a new Mako Pro Skiff 17 cc!
HOW TO REGISTER: Get your tickets now, as the Atlantic City area seminar is always a popular venue. To pay with Visa, MasterCard and American Express, call (800) 448-7360, or register on-line, visit www.nationalseminarseries.com