Three-day sport fishing event set for Piraiba Lodge

Three men lift a river monster during a past expedition

Next weekend sport fishing fanatics will have the opportunity to immerse themselves in an adventure of a lifetime as they set out to catch river monsters from the Essequibo.

Close to 30 participants have already signed up to be part of the Guyana inaugural Fishing Festival, which is among the activities earmarked to observe Tourism month. The Fishing Festival will be hosted at Piraiba Lodge, Upper Essequibo River.

The objective is to showcase the country’s potential to become a recreational fishing destination and attract international participants in the years to come.