Prepare for the Exciting “El Bebé” Fishing Tournament in Rosarito on March 30th
Mark your calendars for an exciting day of sport fishing as Rosarito’s “Playa El Bebé” hosts the kickoff event of Baja California’s state fishing competition on Sunday, March 30th. With a large turnout anticipated, last year’s tournament saw participation from nearly 150 anglers from all over the state and Southern California.
This event is under the official calendar of SEPESCA BC and supported by the administration of Governor Marina del Pilar Ávila Olmeda. The tournament is organized by the Baja California Fishing Clubs Association and hosted by the TJ Fishing Club, led by Nemesio Salazar Vázquez and Omar Reyes Moreno.
The tournament is the first in a series of three selective beach fishing events designed to qualify participants for the State Championship. The day’s festivities begin with registration at 5:00 AM, and the fishing officially starts at 7:00 AM. The weigh-in will take place by 1:00 PM, welcoming all participants in line by this time.
Prizes await winners in the children’s, women’s, mojarra, and various other categories. There will also be raffles and tasty local fish delicacies. For those interested in joining, registration details, costs, rules, and prize information are available by calling 664 493 6014 or 664 339 9173 or emailing tjfishingclub@gmail.com. Additional information can be found on their website.
Supporting this event, Victor Hugo Méndez, head of Sport Fishing at SEPESCA BC, has provided financial assistance to aid with the event’s expenses. Aspiring competitors can register on the day of the event or pre-register at Pesca del Mar Outdoors in Ensenada or Fishing Crew Store in La Gloria.
Future rounds of the state competition will occur on April 27th at Sunset Beach in Ensenada, by Club Pura Vida, and on July 20th at Playa El Pabellón in San Quintín, organized by Pioleros del Valle de San Quintín. Top performers from these events will join the prestigious VI National Beach Sport Fishing Championship in Playa Manzanilla, Jalisco, on September 19-20.
Stay Prepared for Strong Winds in Baja California
Residents and visitors of Baja California should gear up for some brisk weather. Forecasts indicate the arrival of strong winds, choppy seas, and cooler days throughout the region. It’s a reminder to take necessary precautions, especially for those planning outdoor activities or traveling via sea routes. Be sure to secure outdoor items and remain updated with the latest weather advisories.