Savannah Boat Show Opens March 2 4, with Sold out Show and Expanded Fishing Expo

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Jacqui Bomar President/JBM & Associates Jacqui@JBMShows.com 843-364-0218 www.JBMShows.com Savannah Boat Show Opens March 2-4, with Sold out Show and Expanded Fishing Expo GREENVILLE, SC (Feb 20, 2018) The 16 th Annual Savannah Boat Show is sold out of exhibit space and based on the current strength of the boating industry, this is the perfect time to buy a boat.

“We produce five boat shows in the southeast and this year’s shows continue to be on an upward trend, both in exhibit space and number of boats reported to be sold so far in 2018,” said Jacqui Bomar, founder of the Savannah Boat Show and President of JBM & Associates. Boating enthusiasts can find just about anything they are interested in and learn from the expert manufacturer representatives and the boat dealers.

The show boasts a wide variety of powerboats and accessories all under one roof. The Savannah Fishing Expo Schedule is hosted by Coastal Fisherman Magazine: Weather Forecasting for Captains Saturday 2:30pm-3:30pm Fish Finding From Space Sunday 1:30pm-2:30pm CAPTAINS TIM DECKARD AND JOE MARSHALL Fishing for Sheepshead Sunday 1:30pm-3:30pm Flounder Fishing Like a Pro Sunday 3:00pm-4:00pm CAPTAIN RENNIE CLARK Redfishing Like a Pro Saturday 10:00am-11:00am Light Tackle Fishing Redfish and Flounder Saturday 4:00pm-5:00pm KIA WILLIAMS Stalking Redfish, Trout and Flounder Sunday 3:00pm-4:00pm CHIP MICHALOVE Understanding the Great White Shark Sunday 12:00pm-1:00pm MATT STARLING Fishing for Tarpon Saturday 4:00pm-5:00pm CAPTAIN JACK MC GOWAN Basics for Springtime Fishing Saturday 11:30am-12:30pm Coastal Fishing…What You Need to Know Saturday 2:30pm-3:30pm CAPTAIN JOSH BOWLES Fishing for Redfish on the Fly Saturday 10:00am-11:00am Saltwater Fly Fishing… Your Next Fishing Adventure Saturday 1:00pm-2:00pm SHANNON CLARK Children’s Fishing Saturday 11:30am-12:30pm KATHY WILSON Children’s Fishing Sunday 12:00pm-1:00pm RANDY HAMILTON Finesse Techniques for Speckled Trout Saturday 1:00pm-2:00pm Other activities include: CAPTAIN JACK SPARROW, ANNE BONNY AND MARY READ Donnie Osborne is a cosplayer and Captain Jack Sparrow impersonator.

He has been entertaining folks as Captain Jack for more than 10 years. He has made a guest appearance at The Caribbean Beach Resort at Walt Disney World as Captain Jack, met several of the Pirates of the Caribbean cast members, including Johnny Depp himself. Saturday and Sunday Wherever you can find them! Painted by Lisa Lisa McCann will be creating fabulous face paintings and glitter tattoos for the kids.

In addition, create your own sand art painting with a rainbow of colors! Saturday Noon – 5pm Sunday Noon – 4pm HOW TO BE A PIRATE WITH CAPTAIN JACK AND CREW! Come join Captain Jack and his crew for an interactive tutorial on things you should know and do to be a pirate!, followed by a “Find the Captain” Scavenger Hunt. Saturday and Sunday 1pm and 3pm Located in meeting rooms located behind the escalator in the River Concourse lobby Try your skills at the Georgia Department of Natural Resources Laser Shot Simulator.

Tybee Light hosts the Boating Skills Simulator. Musicians Chuck Courtenay Band will perform on Friday and Bucky and Barry will perform on Saturday and Sunday. The Savannah Boat Show will be held Friday, March 2nd, from Noon-6pm, Saturday, March 3 th from 10am-6pm and Sunday, March 4 th from 11am-5pm. Tickets are $10 for adults, $5 for children 4-12 and $8 for seniors 65+ and $5 for military with ID.

Purchase tickets online and see a full schedule at www.SavannahBoatShow.com . Register at the show to win prizes and giveaways. Parking is $5 or take the Ferry from River Street for free. ###