2026 Saltwater Sportfishing Show Seminars
Explore our 2026 seminar lineup featuring charter captains, anglers, and industry experts.
Meet the 2026 Seminar Speakers
Mark Hagedorn
Oregon Tuna Classic
Get the inside look at the annual Oregon Tuna Classic and
the impact it has on coastal communities.
Jai Kim
ODFW
Target surf perch along Oregon’s coast using proven gear and tactics— and learn why they’re one of the tastiest fishin the surf.
Charles Loos
Ocean Coach
Learn how to read forecasts, choose the
right crossing windows, and build the skills every captain needs for safe, confident bar crossings
Kevin Larson
KL Guide Service
Learn the when, where, and how of ocean salmon fishing to target chinook and coho along Oregon’s coast.
Christian Heath & Chris Kern
ODFW
Learn best catch-and-release practices that help increase fish survival and support conservation efforts.
Pro Escobedo
VIP Outdoors
Learn the techniques Pro uses to consistently catch nearshore species — a fishery he has truly dialed in.
Ed Chin
All About Adventures
Learn proven tips and techniques for finding and catching more keeper crab along Oregon’s coast.
Jason Albee
Jason’s Fishing Adventures
Learn the gear, bait, and proven strategies for successful halibut fishing along Oregon’s coast.
Dustin Green
Ilwaco Tuna Club
Learn proven strategies
for targeting albacore tuna, from finding fish and trolling effectively to converting hook-ups into live-bait success.
Todd Gildersleeve
Portland Marine
Learn how to properly set up and use marine electronics to better read conditions, find fish, and fish more effectively.
Rachel Wold
University of Washington
Learn how to use free NANOOS tools to access real-time and forecasted ocean data for safer navigation and more successful fishing trips.