Every year the The Billfish Report announces it’s Top 10 Billfisheries of the Year, and it just named the Dominican Republic as #6!
Tag: Fishing
Posted inDominican Republic, Lifestyle, Local News, wildlife
Ban on conch fishing has begun
As per our signing of CITES (Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species), the hunting of various conch species is now temporarily banned in the Dominican Republic until October 31st.
Posted inDominican Republic, Headline, Lifestyle, Local News, Sports
Fishing season ends with 855 blue marlin releases
This year’s 112-day fishing season has come to a close, with whopping numbers from fishermen coming out of the Casa de Campo Marina.
Posted inCasa de Campo Resort, Events and Activities, Headline, Local News, Sports, Upcoming
Casa de Campo Blue Marlin Classic a great success with 73 blue marlin releases!
The 1st annual Casa de Campo Blue Marlin Classic held from 22nd to 24th of March, was a great success with 73 blue marlins released during the two day competition, proving once again that the blessed waters of Dominican Republic, especially between Punta Cana and La Romana are world-class when it comes to billfishery.
Posted inBeyond Casa, Dominican Republic, Featured, Lifestyle, Local News
Say NO to lobster
Do you love lobster? Well if you do, unfortunately you’re going to have to wait until the end of June before you can eat it again. Why? Because there is a ban on FISHING and PROCESSING lobster in the Caribbean from March 1st to June 30th.
Posted inCasa de Campo Resort, Dominican Republic, Events and Activities, Featured, Lifestyle, Local News, Marina Casa de Campo, Sports, Upcoming
All is set for the Casa de Campo Blue Marlin Classic
The Marina Casa de Campo is warming up for the next Casa de Campo Blue Marlin Classic scheduled for March 20th to 24th, and each day more and more sportfishing boats are arriving at the Marina ahead of the competition.
Posted inEvents and Activities, Featured, Local News, Marina Casa de Campo, Sports, Upcoming
Announcing the Blue Marlin Classic Fishing Tournament
The Marina Casa de Campo has just announced that a new fishing tournament; the “Blue Marlin Classic” has been added to it’s schedule of events and activities for 2014.
Posted inFeatured, Headline, Local News, Marina Casa de Campo, Sports
More than 500 blue marlins released throughout fishing season at the Marina Casa de Campo!
Since the the Marina Casa de Campo fishing season started in February this year – there have been more than 500 Blue Marlin releases! With an average release per day of 7 blue marlins in the more than 70 days since the start of the season! With stats like that there is no doubt that Casa […]
Posted inEvents and Activities, Featured, Local News, Marina Casa de Campo, Philanthrophy, Sports, Upcoming
The 7th annual Fundación Ferries del Caribe Fishing Tournament starts today!
Today, Thursday the 18th of April the 7th annual Fundación Ferries del Caribe Fishing Tournament begins.
Posted inBeyond Casa, Dining, Explore La Romana, Featured, Food & Drinks, Lifestyle
Ban on lobster fishing – in effect March to June!
Starting from the 1st of March through to the 30th of June, there is a complete ban on lobster fishing throughout the Dominican Republic, as well as across the Caribbean and Central America – to help protect this endangered species.
Posted inBeyond Casa, Events and Activities, Explore La Romana, Lifestyle, Philanthrophy, Upcoming
The 1st annual La Romana – Bayahibe Lion Fish Tournament: a delicious success!
Sunday, December 2, 2012 marked the date for the first annual La Romana/Bayahibe Lion Fish Tournament sponsored by Fundemar and the La Romana/Bayahibe Tourism Cluster. A spectacularly large turnout of local fisherman, businesses, supporters, and residents set the scene for an exciting day of competition and celebration. The significance of the event resonates strongly with the community – shown […]