The annual Houston International Boat, Sport, and Travel Show begins Friday, Jan. 2 at the NRG Center in Houston, and continues through Jan. 11. This is the 60th year for the show.
The show is an eagerly awaited event by Houston and southeast Texas sportsmen because it gives boaters and anglers an opportunity to see and touch, compare prices and features, and talk with experts about the newest technological advancements in boats, motors and fishing gear.
About 450 marine dealers will be showcasing freshwater and saltwater fishing boats. Ski boats, pontoon boats and even yachts big enough to live on will be available for inspection. Kayak dealers will be there to show the latest designs and answer questions about getting started in fishing from the sleek little craft.
Fishing tackle manufacturers and retailers; camping, recreational vehicle dealers; fishing guides and outfitters from different lodges; and daily fishing seminars by the experts in their field will all be at NRG center. This year’s shows fills 16 acres with booths and exhibits.
More information can be found at houstonboatshows.com