Get Ready for SWEducation at The Saltwater Edge

At The Saltwater Edge, we believe that every angler becomes stronger through community, craft, and conservation. We are excited to roll out a full lineup of upcoming education events. These are perfect for anyone who wants to improve in surfcasting, inshore tactics, offshore strategies, or saltwater fly fishing.

Below you will find the event list along with a clear Q and A section to help you prepare.

Our Upcoming Events

• Inshore Expo January 10, 2026. Middletown RI
  Register here
• Offshore Expo February 7 2026 Middletown RI
  Register here
• Fly Expo March 14 2026 Middltown RI
  Register here
• Surfcasting Expo April 11 2026 Middltown RI
  Register here
• SWEducation Expo. Multi Class Discounts
  Register here

Why Attend

• Learn from top captains, fly anglers, kayak anglers, surfcasters, and offshore specialists who know Rhode Island and New England waters.
• Enjoy hands on sessions, rigging clinics, gear breakdowns, and technique deep dives.
• Connect with a community of anglers who care about the resource and want to sharpen their skills.
• Every session is built on the Saltwater Edge philosophy. We fish the gear we sell. We advocate for the fishery. We help anglers get better every day.

Q and A. Everything You Need to Know

Q: Where are the events held?
A: The Inshore, Offshore, and Fly Expo take place at the Windham Hotel in Middletown, RI. The Surf Expo takes place at The Saltwater Edge.

Q: Who should attend?
A: Anyone who fishes saltwater. These programs serve beginners and seasoned anglers. If you want to improve at catching striped bass, albies, tuna, tautog, or fluke, you will benefit from these sessions.

Q: How do I register?
A: Click the event links above. Select your class or ticket and check out. You will receive a confirmation email with all details. If you want to attend more than one program, the Multi Class Discounts option helps you save.

Q: What do I bring?
A: Bring a notebook or phone for notes. For hands on rigging or for fly instruction, you can bring your own rod and reel if you want to practice with your own setup. Instructors also provide demo gear. 

Q: Are there sessions for both beginners and advanced anglers?
A: Yes. Each event includes a mix of fundamentals and advanced tactics. Look at each product page for class breakdowns and instructor information.

Q: What is the conservation focus?
A: SWE is committed to promoting healthy fisheries. Many sessions include conversations about forage, striped bass management, catch and release practices, and responsible rigging choices. Education and conservation go hand in hand at every event.

Q: Can I attend more than one event?
A: Yes. That is why we created the Multi Class Discounts registration option. It is perfect for anglers who fish multiple disciplines such as surf, inshore, offshore, and fly.

Q: Anything else important?
A: These events are community focused. Come ready to learn, ask questions, share your experiences, and meet other anglers.

Final Call

These sessions give you a direct path to improving your fishing for the 2026 season. Whether you fish from the surf, the flats, the boat, or with a fly rod, SWEducation offers something that will make you better and more confident on the water.

See you at The Saltwater Edge.