Use your show map, move around the site and make a proper day of it. There is so much to explore across our huge site!

Opening Times

Saturday: 9:00am to 5:00pm

Sunday: 9:00am to 4:00pm

Day tickets include access to the full daytime show.

Saturday evening entertainment starts after 5:00pm and is only currently available to camping ticket holders, VIP fishing pass holders and trade staying on site overnight.

What You’ll Find

Lakeside Trade Show

A massive lakeside trade show packed with top fishing brands across carp, match, predator and more.

Meet the brands, grab show deals, see the latest gear and speak to the people behind the products.

Lakeside Demos

Many brands will be set up on lakeside pitches, giving you the chance to see products being used properly on the water.

Try, compare, ask questions and see the gear in real fishing situations.

Angling Trust Coaching Lake

The Angling Trust will be running fishing lessons on a dedicated lake throughout the weekend.

A brilliant chance for beginners, families and young anglers to learn properly across carp, match, predator and fly fishing.

Casting Demonstrations

Watch live casting demos, test selected products and pick up tips to improve your distance, accuracy and confidence.

Perfect whether you are experienced or completely new to fishing.

Bait Boat City

See multiple bait boats working on the water and try selected models before you buy.

A proper hands-on area for anyone interested in bait boats.

Bivvy Village

Walk through a village of bivvies and shelters, all set up live so you can compare sizes, layouts and features properly.

Family Fun Area

A full family area with falconry, bugs and insects, exotic animals, fairground rides, stalls, games, bouncy castles and more.

Fishing is at the heart of the show, but this is a proper family day out too.

Festival Stage

Throughout the day, the Festival Stage will host angling shows, talks, interviews, Q&As and special appearances from some of the biggest names in the game.

Full stage times will be announced closer to the event.

Food Court & Drinks

Expect quality food and drink vendors, ice cream vans around the complex and the Off Your Head bus bringing music, drinks and festival energy all weekend.

Celebrity Anglers & Special Guests

The show will be packed with top anglers, brand ambassadors, creators and special guests across the weekend.

Some will be on the Festival Stage, some will be fishing lakeside and others will be around the site for meet and greets.

Phase 1 guests include:

Jeremy Wade from River Monsters

Original Jonny Boy

Big Duffs

Cal & Dani

Andy May

Dean Macey

Scott Lloyd

Tom Wilshere

Carl Smith

These are in addition to the anglers and ambassadors being brought by the exhibiting brands.

Saturday Evening Entertainment

After 5:00pm on Saturday, the show moves into evening festival mode.

This is currently only available to:

Camping ticket holders

VIP fishing pass holders

Trade staying on site overnight

The evening line-up includes:

Micky P Kerr

Britain’s Got Talent finalist, comedian and musician.

Matt from The Pigeon Detectives

Resident DJs until late

Standard day tickets do not currently include Saturday evening entertainment.

Ticket Access

Day Tickets Include

Access to the full daytime show, including the trade show, demos, coaching lake, family area, food court, Festival Stage daytime shows and celebrity appearances during public opening hours.

Camping Tickets & VIP Fishing Passes Include

Everything included with a day ticket, plus access to the Saturday evening entertainment after 5:00pm.

Explore The Show

The BIG Fish N Show is designed to be explored.

Check the map, follow the zones, find the lakeside demos, meet the anglers, try the gear, grab some food and enjoy the full site.

Come for the fishing.

Bring the family.

Stay for the weekend.