The following was posted on noreast.com about the show by Paul708:

i was there. 4 1/2 hr ride for us, GREAT TIME , came up with a few shop owners.(still need a real shop myself, just internet for now)Roll.. hung out with capt Neil and lep, meet chris (tunatoys).saw alot of familiar faces..Al G, BernieC, steveP, i was going to make a post today..The NEW guides BLRNG and the new TOPS HGST, BHGNT,MGST, were there. i REALLY like the NEW guidesWink..gunsmoke turbos with Sin rings..talked with todd vivian from lamiglas they have a few new things seem pretty nice, i kinda liked the 8-20 triflexT rods..talked to the aftco rep about the "new' process that has the finish curing faster. also talked to the rep that brought some nice tuna/striper poppers. as i am looking to stock some more tuna stuff. just looking around for the right stuff... i did find a couple Jigging blanks i was looking for, all neil and lep did was look at me funny when they pulled on themsurpriseSmile..left with a few prizes..and 5 free blanks..which i will donate to our club..alot of good vendors had a great time plan to do it again next year. i also did bring the GUSA WAHOO JR to show a few guysWink.