February 27, 2018
By Florida Sportsman Editor
Brought to you by the Florida Antique Tackle Collectors
Have you ever wondered about the value of that old tacklebox your Grandpa left you? Or that old rod and reel combo gathering dust in the attic? Or perhaps that vintage outboard in back of the garage ? Well, here's your chance to find out.
The Florida Antique Tackle Collectors (FATC) will be hosting the Florida International Antique Tackle Show on March 3rd and 4th, 2018 in Daytona Beach.
This show attracts collectors and venders from around the world. This unique exhibition will beheld at the historic Plaza Resort & Spa, beachside at 600 North Atlantic Ave. Daytona Beach, Fl. There you'll see more than 18,000 square feet of vintage tackle displays, including rare lures, reels, rods, creels, and other fishing related memorabilia.
Free appraisals offered to the public for their old tackle and other fishing related heirlooms. Those interested in selling are welcome to consign their items to the evening auction, where hardcore collectors bid aggressively.
The show will be open to the public Friday, March 2nd, 11am - 4pm and Saturday, March 3rd, 9am - 3pm at the Plaza Resort and Spa in Daytona Beach, Florida
The entrance fee is $5.00 per adult and children under 12 are free.
Once inside, visitors can either browse or buy from the many show vendors.
For press passes, directions, and additional information, contact show host Mike Hall at (904) 424-7071 or flalake@aol.com or visit www.fatc.net.
Can't make it to this one? Catch the Punta Gorda show on June 8-9 or the St. Pete Beach show on August 24-26
Are you a collector or interested in unique antique lures? Check out the National Fishing Lure Collectors Club.
