SEA ANGLING FESTIVAL

The Hastings International Sea Fishing Festival is a vibrant event where participants, including young anglers, compete to catch the heaviest fish. The festival attracts international competitors, with a separate contest for boat fishermen. The weighing room is where stories are set aside, and the focus is on weight and size. Peter Smith wins with a 32-pound conger eel. The event also introduces the Flying Proa, a new sailing craft known for its beauty and speed.

What are the essential qualities needed to be a successful sea angler?

• Strength and speed

• Experience in deep-sea diving

• Right equipment, patience, and optimism

• Knowledge of marine biology

What is the main objective for participants in the Hastings International Sea Fishing Festival?

• To catch the most colorful fish

• To catch the fastest fish

• To catch the heaviest fish

• To catch the rarest fish

What additional contest is held at the Hastings Festival?

• A contest for boat fishermen

• A contest for the smallest fish

• A contest for the most fish caught

• A contest for the longest fish

Which country was one of the international participants from?

• Italy

• Germany

• Spain

• France

Who won the festival with a 32-pound conger eel?

• John Doe

• David Johnson

• Peter Smith

• Michael Brown