On Saturday, September 8th, MarineMax Panama City Beach will be hosting the annual free seminar "Catching King Mackerel" from 9:00am until 11:00am. Learn how to target and land this speedy fish!

“Our resident instructor Tom Putnam, owner of Half-Hitch Tackle Stores, along with professional fisherman Tim Broom, Manager of Half Hitch Tackle, Destin, will teach the techniques, methodology and proper tackle for catching these powerful game fish,” said seminar host Bob Fowler, sales consultant and broker, MarineMax Panama City Beach. This is a perfect opportunity to hone your fishing skills and gain confidence.”

King mackerel are streamlined and a very fast species. Most king mackerel caught in the area are 2 to 3 feet, but larger ones can exceed 5 feet.

“These popular pelagic predators will have your reels screaming and put up a really good fight,” continued Fowler. “Having the proper tackle and knowing how to target and land king mackerel will give you a great advantage.”

As usual, your host Bob Fowler, will be providing the ‘half-time entertainment’ with his professional vocal styling.

RSVP online, by phone (850)708-1317, or by email sherrie.campbell@marinemax.com