THE XVIIIth WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP OF SPORT FISHING BIG GAME TROLLING

From October 25 to November 1 Mazatlan there will turn into the world capital of the sports fishing with the XVIII World Championship of Sports Fishing Big Game Trolling to be celebrating in this port for which already have confirmed assistance 27 teams from 15 countries of all the continents. Mexico will be represented by three original teams of Baja California South, Quintana Roo and Sinaloa. The presentation of the same ones was carried out this weekend in El Cid La Marina. Accompanied of the undersecretary of Tourism Board of Sinaloa, Raúl Llera Martínez; the director of Sports Fishing of Conapesca, Bernardino Muñoz, added that this event that will be realized by the first time in the continent will open a new segment of tourism for Mazatlán, since one expects to possess delegations of 40 countries. Up to this weekend had confirmed their participation two teams from England, two from South Africa, three from Spain, one from Switzerland, one from Australia, one from Venezuela and two Americans;

three French include two Italians, two from Slovenia, one from Nicaragua, two from Egypt, one from Senegal, one from Belize and certainly, three Mexicans. During the presentation of three teams that will represent Mexico they announced the dates: on October 25 the participants' will be the register, 26 will be the official day of practice, 27, the captains' meeting and the 28th, 29 and 30 will go out to the fishing. The team of Baja California South is integrated by Alfredo "Perico" Sanchez, Ricardo "Canana" Guerrero, Daniel Fisher Guerrero and Oscar Dacarett; in that of Quintana Roo there are Rosalío and Tadeo Mezzo, Martin Santos and Jose Luis Azcarre, while that of Sinaloa, for Javier Urrecha, David Palos, Ramon Puerta and Francisco Nieto. The undersecretary of Tourism, Raúl Llera Martínez emphasized the transcendence of the event, for the tourist promotion that will represent Mazatlan, for what the Government of Sinaloa has been supporting it for more than one year, when the accomplishment was proposed in this tourist destination.