From Thursday, February 8th to Saturday, February 10th, the fourth edition of the Sailfish Bowl Fishing Tournament took place at the Marina of Casa de Campo, located on the coast of La Romana, Dominican Republic.

This year, the tournament featured the participation of 10 fishing teams, bringing together nearly 40 fishing enthusiasts from various countries. For two days, participants had the opportunity to enjoy exciting fishing sessions in the region's crystal-clear waters.

The tournament director, Paco Vela, highlighted that this event goes beyond sporting competition, as it seeks to integrate Dominican culture into the participants' experience. It is an opportunity to immerse oneself in the cultural and natural richness that the Dominican Republic offers.

The official inauguration of the tournament took place on Thursday, February 8, where attendees were greeted with a warm welcome by authorities from Casa de Campo and the Ministry of Tourism. Among the distinguished guests were several representatives from the Ministry of Tourism of the Dominican Republic, including Ana Vilchez, Director of Maritime Tourism; Roberto Mejía, Head of Development of New Tourist Segments; and Elizabeth Núñez, Head of Maritime Tourism.

For his part, Jason Kycek, Senior Vice President of Sales and Marketing, expressed his satisfaction with the successful execution of this tournament, underscoring the continuous support that Casa de Campo provides to sports and tourism in the region.

The tournament winners were announced with great excitement during the award ceremony on Saturday, February 10th. The prizes were distributed as follows:

Points awards per vessel:

Islamar: First place, prize of 1500.

Ambar: Second place, $1200 prize.

Trilo Bite: Third place, prize of 900.

Prizefishing for fishermen:

Charlie Donato from Islamar: First place, prize of 1200.

Lian Wischenbart de Trilo Bite: Second place, prize of 900.

Miguel Barletta of Ambar: Third place, prize of $600.