In addition to all the regular boat show stuff, this event features live music on a floating cocktail barge (fun for adults) and a free kids fishing clinic (fun for kids) on Saturday and Sunday.

The show's website claims that at the conclusion of the clinics, each child gets a free Rod and Reel!

What: 26th Annual Suncoast Boat Show
When: Thursday, April 17th - Sunday, 20th, 2008
Where: Ken Thompson Park and City Island in Sarasota, Florida
Web: http://www.showmanagement.com/sun_coast_2008/event/