Tournament "Ernest Hemingway"

60th International Billfishing "Ernest Hemingway" May 24th - 29th, 2010 Following the tradition the great northamerican writer Ernest Hemingway represents, we will celebrate the 60th International Billfishing Tournament in 2010. Marina Hemingway cordially invites you to fish the annual International Fishing Tournament taking for granted that you will live a different moment. Registration 450.00 CUC per team from 1 to 3 anglers and 100.00 CUC per an additional angler. Registration fee includes free mooring if you come on your own boat, personal invitations for the Welcoming Cocktail, Closing Dinner and Awarding Ceremony for the teams. The visa will be able to acquire it to the entrance to the Marina Hemingway, you can get it here, just advice using the VHF Channel 16. If you rent own boat to the Marina Hemingway the price include: captain and mate, fishing tackel for every angler, baits, fuel and snack. Public prices range from 2250.00 CUC Prizes First, second and third prize consisting on Medals for the Team and Trophy. Prize to the first capture. Prize to the biggest dolphin. May 24th: Registration and Captains' Meeting May 25th: First fishing day May 26th: Second fishing day May 27th: Lay Day. Optional excursion (other persons can also participate in this excursion) May 28th: Third fishing day May 29th: Fourth fishing day. Award Ceremony and Ceremony Party. Tournament Rules and Regulations Rules according to IGFA. Team up to 4 anglers. Tag and Release method. The line for the "Ernest Hemingway" Tournament is 50 pounds. Only the Captain and one team representative will attend the Captain's meeting. Tag and Release reports or capture reports must be given to the Control Tower of our  marina indicating the time, team number and location. The Jury from the Cuban Sport Fishing Federation, will take irrevocable decisions regarding the validation of Tag and Release capture previously printed in the photographs. Complains due to violation of any of the items will be issued to the Jury into the next 2 hours at the end of each fishing day. If it is not done that way they will not be considered. At the end of each fishing day a report will be delivered to all boats so that any complain thar may arise could be issued to the Jury into the next 24 hours. Pictures and official cameras of the Tournament belong solely to the Jury. A crew list will be needed at the Registration. Reservations Reservations should be made at least one month before the starting day of the tournament. The boats to rent are 33 , DC-8 and DC-9 and they have equipments to fish and 50 pound lines. Public prices range from 2250.00 CUC. Prices include: captain and mate, fishing tackle for every angler, baits, fuel and snack. If you are coming on your own boat you don't need to bring visa because you can get it here, just advice using the VHF Channel 16. Accomodation Double and single rooms in the venues hotels: Acuario Hotel (4*), Chateau Miramar (4*), Comodoro Hotel (4*) y Meliá Habana Hotel (5*). Contact Marina Hemingway / Marina Tarará Telefax:(537)204 5088 / (537)796 0242 Email: This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it , This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it Handling Agency For more information, consult the Cubanacan Travel Agency Tel.:(537)208 9920 ext.223 and 225 Email: This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it