[dropcap]T[/dropcap]he Biloxi Boat and RV show will be held at the Mississippi Coast Coliseum March 8th, 9th and 10th. This year’s show returns with hundreds of boats and RVs from all around the Gulf Coast covering 140,000 ft of exhibit space inside the coliseum as well as a new outdoor RV area. Dealers are offering special show pricing on the latest 2013 models. The Biloxi Boat and RV Show is the best place for serious shoppers to compare the new 2013 boats, RV’s, campers, personal watercraft, kayaks, canoes, ATVs in one place and take advantage of the incentives offered only at the show.
The top local and national manufacturers reps will be on hand working alongside boat retailers, as well as accessory suppliers offering products including marine audio, electronics, towers, lifts, tackle, fishing guides and RV accessories.
There are several new special events and entertainment this year in addition to the already great lineup of venders and exhibitors. The additions are meant to add value and entertain the attendees while visiting the Biloxi Boat & RV Show. A fishing tournament, seminar series, Swamp Master Gator Show & Exhibit and a meet and greet by Liz of the “Swamp People” Television Show are among the attractions that Gulf Coast Shows have added to enhance the visitors experience.
Event: Biloxi Boat and RV Show
Place: Mississippi Coast Coliseum and Convention Center
Dates: March 8, 9 and 10, 2013
Hours: Friday, March 8th, 12 noon – 8pm. Saturday, March 9th 10am –8 pm and Sunday, March 10th 10am – 5pm
Cost: $8.00 adults / children 12 and under FREE – if you register online at www.gulfcoastshows.com and get a $1 off coupon
The show begins on Friday, March 8th and concludes on Sunday, March 10th. This year the boat show, in partnership with the IP Casino, Resort, Spa, will host the inaugural REDTROUT Fishing Tournament. The tournament will include adult, youth and kayak divisions for both speckled trout and red fish. Entry fees will be between $15 – $40 per entry and will include guaranteed payouts for the top three places in both species for each division. On Friday the IP Casino will host the Captains Party. Saturday, fishing begins and ends with the weigh in being held inside the coliseum during the boat show Saturday afternoon. The awards party will be held on Sunday afternoon. Raffles will be held each day in conjunction with the tournament. Items ranging from Yeti coolers to fishing rod and reel combos will be raffled off to the lucky winners each day. All participants that register early, on or by March 1, will be entered into a drawing for a Yeti 65 to be given away on Sunday March 10!
For additional information on the fishing tournament or on the exhibits, vender booths, seminar series and entertainment, go to gulfcoastshows.com