HomeNewsThe Bass University 2014 Speakers and Schedule The Bass University and its sponsors have been busy at work over the past few months with building a new educational program for 2014! All 2014 classes will be taught by a superb instructor line-up of the top professional anglers in bass fishing and feature topics created by the instructors with emphasis on the latest techniques that are winning on today’s professional tournaments! If you have not had an opportunity to attend a Bass University seminar, this is definitely the year to attend a class and take your fishing skills to the next level! 2014 Bass University Schedule:* North Carolina State Fairgrounds in Raleigh, North Carolina January 11th: Mike Iaconelli, Ott DeFoe, Kevin Short January 12th: Brandon Palaniuk, Pete Gluszek, Ish Monroe For over 22 years the Bass & Saltwater Fishing Expo has brought together some of the best freshwater and saltwater anglers in the world to conduct seminars during the 3 day show! Three different seminar rooms operate simultaneously every hour on the hour during the show. By far the BEST SHOW of its kind in North Carolina, Virginia, and South Carolina! Come to the expo for the best fishing instruction, latest tackle, newest electronics, boats, and much more! Check out http://bassandsaltwaterfishingexpo.com/ for details! New Jersey Convention and Exposition Center in Edison, New Jersey January 11th: Davy Hite, Fred Roumbanis, Pete Gluszek January 12th: Mike Iaconelli, Gerald Swindle, Adrian Avena The Garden State Outdoor Sports Show features the BEST outdoor gear, accessories, and resources for fishing, boating, hunting, adventure, and travel! Get the latest gear, plan your next trip, learn from the pros, and meet professional anglers and hunters! With 200 plus exhibiting companies and over 15,000 attendees, it is the east coast’s premier event and perfect for the entire family. Check out http://gsoss.com for details! Convention and Event Center Niagara Falls in Niagara Falls, New York January 25th: Mike Iaconelli, John Murray, Bernie Schultz January 26th: Pete Gluszek, Chris Zaldain, Ott DeFoe The Greater Niagara Fishing and Outdoor Expo is a celebration of the fishing and outdoor lifestyle that the local area is so engulfed in. This expo will include the latest in fishing and outdoor gear, boats, RV’s, ATV’s, lodges, guides, hunting equipment, as well as many more outdoor related events and products. With various fishing activities 365 days a year, the Greater Niagara Fishing and Outdoor Expo 2014 will be a day to remember. Check out http://www.niagarafishingexpo.com/ for details! DCU Center in Worcester, Massachusetts February 8th: Mike Iaconelli, TBA, TBA February 9th: Randy Howell, Pete Gluszek, John Crews The New England Fishing and Outdoor Expo show is about to become the region’s biggest, most talked-about annual fishing and outdoor event. Come experience the latest innovations in fishing, hunting, boating, and camping. Try out the best gear, talk to top manufacturers, and learn from world-class outdoor sporting professionals. The show will be produced by Davis Productions. With over 40 years of experience in the advertising and event planning industry, Davis Productions guarantees a must-see show. Check out http://www.newenglandfishingexpo.com/ for details! Crowne Plaza Tulsa- Southern Hills in Tulsa, Oklahoma March 2nd: Ish Monroe, Mark, Davis, Mike Iaconelli March 3rd: Jeff Kriet, Pete Gluszek, Cliff Crochet The Bass University and the Tulsa Sports Commission have teamed up to bring six top bass anglers to Tulsa for two full days of advanced bass fishing instruction! Check out http://tulsasports.org for details! *The 2014 Instructors are subject to change due to inclement winter weather conditions Ticket prices are as follows: Weekend Passes: Adults – $199 Students and kids 17 and under – $175 Single Day Passes: Adults – $109 Students and Kids 17 and under – $97 Register at www.thebassuniversity.com Looking for the perfect gift for someone who loves to fish? Or maybe you are thinking about taking your fishing to the next level by learning directly from the top professionals in bass fishing! The Bass University is in the holiday spirit and will include an autographed, tackle-stuffed stocking gift package with every class registration and On-Water Training Trip deposit purchased now through January 1st, 2014! Each two day class registration and On-Water Training purchase will receive a gift package valued at $25! Each one day class registration will receive a gift package valued at $10! All gift packages include Rapala fishing lures, an autographed photo from Bass U co-founders Mike Iaconelli and Pete Gluszek, and more! Attend a Bass University class or an On-Water Training trip nearest you to learn about the newest, and previously undisclosed, tricks of the top professional bass anglers. Information is POWER in the sport of fishing! The Bass University offers students unparalleled access to championship information and strategies. Each day there is a hands-on break out session with the pros as well as a question and answer round-table discussion, both of which are designed to provide the most information to Bass University students. Saturday includes a dinner with the pros contest and on Sunday all of the youth anglers are invited to have pizza with the pros. Classes run from 8am to 5pm on both Saturday and Sunday. Bass University classes feature the newest techniques and tips from top pro anglers! New to this year, The Bass University’s On-Water Training trips are customized to fit each student’s needs. Beginner to advanced, Bass University’s instructors will work with each student angler prior to the trip to develop a program that is designed to move their fishing knowledge and skill-set to the next level. On-Water Training instructors will contact their students prior to the trip to develop a custom training strategy. The instructors will focus on the lessons and techniques that will drastically improve their student’s fishing skills and knowledge! Following each training day, a practice program will be developed for each student to work on and continue to develop as an angler. Each student will have access to their instructor following the trip to ask questions as they continue their training. On-Water Training is the best and fastest way to develop good angling skills that last a lifetime! The Bass University is committed to growing the sport of bass fishing through education by offering the premier fishing educational programs in the country! The Bass University’s sponsors include: Tackle Warehouse, Reclending.com, Fishidy, Rapala, Bass Cat Boats, Berkley, HullSpeed, Abu Garcia, B.A.S.S., Molix, Power-Pole, HydroWave, Raleigh Bass & Saltwater Expo, Garden State Outdoor Sports Show, Greater Niagara Fishing & Outdoor Expo, New England Fishing & Outdoor Expo, Tulsa Sports Commission, Visual Effects, and BassGold
