JOUNIEH, Lebanon: The first-ever
sport fishing championship in Lebanon began Friday morning, promoting watersports culture, marine wildlife and coastline protection.
June 2: Florida
Sport Fishing Association 50th Offshore Tournament, Port Canaveral
An Illinois
sport fishing license is not required for Illinois residents who are disabled and have a state of Illinois disabled I.D.
The majority of Alaska's hatcheries release young salmon to comingle with slightly-more-wild Alaska salmon in the Pacific Ocean; however, the state-managed hatcheries provide fish stock more specifically for
sport fishing opportunities.
"We are excited to launch our new website promoting our great
sport fishing boats, the Mad Marlin and The Encantador.
The river will be open to
sport fishing seven days a week from Dug Bar Boat Ramp to the deadline below Hells Canyon Dam.
The tournament is organised by Intevents LLC and will follow a format similar to that of its sister event, the Sinbad Classic, which has been held in Oman for the past five years and is now a fixture on the international
sport fishing calendar.
As the sponsor for this event, we aim to not only boost Fujairah's reputation as the number one
sport fishing destination in the region, attracting visitors who enjoy sporting activities as part of their leisure getaway, but also strive for best practice in environmental conservation.
The inaugural Fujairah Classic
sport fishing tournament is just a week away.
The
sport fishing portion of the WSFR totals more than $404 million.
"Our goal is to promote
sport fishing as well as respect and preservation of our marine environment," said Dr Marwan Shraim head of the fishing committee at the RYC.