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12 июня 2012 г.

2012 Big Game Fishing Tournaments on the Canary Islands

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La Gomera International Big Game Fishing Tournament 2012

From the 08/06 to 09/06/2012 about 30 boats participated in the La Gomera International Big Game Fishing Tournament. It was the 12th edition of the contest based in San Sebastian. Organized by Marina La Gomera, this contest respects the International Game Fish Association (IGFA) catch and release regulations. Boats from around the world participated in this tournament: Americans, English, Spanish and this time also Romanians.

"...we participated and caught a real monster although I called it 700 pounds so people would not laugh!!!! It was around 900 pounds, just Andre and myself but we got no prize because it was in order of capture that counted,with 3 prizes only.Only 5 fish caught here in the competition, but Gran Canaria was really hot and a friend got 7 in only two days fishing!" Tony

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XXVII Big Game Fishing Tournament Puerto Rico (Gran Canaria) 2012

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XXIII Big Game Fishing Tournament Pasito Blanco (Gran Canaria) 2012

The organizers of the Big Game Fishing Tournament of Pasito Blanco in Gran Canaria confirmed that the 23rd edition of this contest will be held between 23/08 -and 25/08/2012.

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XX Big Game Fishing Tournament Puerto Calero (Lanzarote) 2012

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XVIII Open International Big Game Fishing Tournament Gran Tarajal (Fuerteventura) 2012

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Big Game Fishing Tournament Marina Rubicon Marlin Cup (Lanzarote) 2012

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