If you want to make a lot of money at the fishing show - sell peanuts, cashews and fudge like the guy down the isle from my booth did - freaking raking it in on a product with a margin 5X-10X as big a the typical tackle vendor. He's at all the shows at the CC...
i'm in , mostly for the t shirt and a chance to win a boat i am mostly c/r , i keep one fish a year but if i get that fish of a lifetime it will be weight in then mounted on the wall