HONOLULU (HI Now) - Summer in Hawaiʻi is all about the ocean, and the POP Fishing & Marine Expo is the perfect reason to lean in. This annual event is a celebration of local fishing culture, family fun, and that unbeatable island lifestyle that starts at the pier and ends with a cooler full of memories.
Hosted by POP Fishing & Marine, Hawaiʻi’s premier local supplier of fishing equipment, the Expo is also one of the biggest storewide sales of the year. It is the ideal moment for the local fishing community to stock up for summer, discover exclusive in store gear, and check out top brands like Shimano, Big Water Trailers, Daiwa, and more.
Head down to Pier 38 and expect a full day at the waterfront. Enjoy activities including fishing vendors, ono food, educational booths, and activities for the keiki. There will also be live entertainment featuring Shan Naʻauao and JRoQ. Plus, a signature dish appearance from sister company Ahi and Vegetable, serving up a special poke creation that is as fresh as it gets.
Come browse the newest gear, talk story with local experts, and get inspired by vendors who live and breathe fishing in Hawaiʻi. Whether you are upgrading your setup or buying your very first rod, this is the event that sparks excitement to get out on the water.
The best days by the ocean should feel effortless, so the Expo keeps it simple with good vibes and plenty to do. Grab a plate, catch a performance, let the keiki play, then circle back for those can’t miss deals before you go. For more info, visit pop-hawaii.com/ and follow www.instagram.com/popfishingandmarine/ on Instagram.
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