FIVE THINGS TO DO AT THE BIG ONE SHOW...

Make the most of your visit

THERE are just five weeks to go until The Big One show in Farnborough – so here are five unmissable moments to experience over the show weekend of March 23 &24…

1 See the latest gear

More than 200 of the biggest names in fishing will have stands at the giant Farnborough venue.

Get first looks at new gear from Preston Innovations, Korda, Guru, Shimano, Maver, Browning, Avid, Nash, Pure Fishing, Trakker, Wychwood, RidgeMonkey, Garbolino, Gardner, Solar, and Sonik.

In addition, there will be bait launches from Crafty Catcher, Sticky, Nash, Dynamite, CCMoore, Spotted Fin and more!

2 Grab a show bargain…

The UK’s biggest tackle retailers are offering show-only deals for all visitors.

Grab a bargain from Erics Angling, Vale Royal, Total Fishing, NGT, Johnson Ross, Danson and others all weekend – but you need to get in quick!

3 …and enjoy easy shopping

The owners have allowed easy-accessed parking on the grassed areas again in 2019.

Plus, this year will see a new Shop&Drop facility where you can grab some early bargains and leave them with us while you enjoy the rest of your day.

4 Meet the stars

In three jam-packed theatre areas – the John Wilson Legends Theatre, Angling Times Social Theatre, and the new Lure Live Arena – meet Steve Ringer, Terry Hearn, Jeremy Wade, Ali Hamidi, Dean Macey, Neil Spooner, Tom Dove, Adam Penning, Luc Coppens, Will Millard, Des Shipp, Tom Pickering, Bob Nudd MBE, and many more.

5 Try something new

Spend some time on the trade and retail stands getting to know more about new fisheries and clubs to try, dream holiday destinations to book, and view more must-see gadgets, demos, sculptures, artwork and accessories for coarse, carp, and sea anglers than anywhere else.