{"product_id":"sweducation-inshore-expo-2027","title":"SWEducation Inshore Expo – Saturday, January 16, 2027","description":"\u003ch2\u003eSWEducation Inshore Expo – Saturday, January 16, 2027\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA full-day masterclass on tackle and tactics for striped bass, false albacore, sea bass, and tautog.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eJoin us at the Knights of Columbus in Middletown, RI, for a full-day, hands-on inshore fishing expo for intermediate-to-advanced anglers. Learn directly from top New England captains and tackle experts. Tickets are \u003cstrong\u003e$100\u003c\/strong\u003e and include a box lunch, bottled water, take-home guides, and entry into the raffle.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eEvent Overview\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe SWEducation Inshore Expo is your chance to sharpen skills for New England's most exciting inshore species: \u003cstrong\u003estriped bass, false albacore, sea bass, and tautog\u003c\/strong\u003e. From reading the water to using electronics, rigging leaders, and lure strategies, this event brings together the knowledge and tools you need to become a more effective angler.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDate:\u003c\/strong\u003e Saturday, January 16, 2027\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLocation:\u003c\/strong\u003e Knights of Columbus, 7 Valley Rd, Middletown, RI 02842\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTime:\u003c\/strong\u003e 9:00 AM – 3:30 PM (registration and coffee at 8:30 AM)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCost:\u003c\/strong\u003e $100 (includes box lunch, bottled water, and take-home materials)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat's Included\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWelcome packet with lure selection guide and laminated bait calendar\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVendor booths with exclusive gear access\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHands-on rigging clinics and product demos\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNetworking with local captains and fellow anglers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEntry into raffle giveaways featuring tackle and apparel from leading brands\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFull Schedule\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e8:30 – 9:00 AM | Registration \u0026amp; 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