Monthly Lionfish Tournament Winners – October
October Monthly Lionfish Tournament
Ecomar | ECOMAR launched the “Lionfish: Wanted Dead or Alive” campaign In conjunction with the Belize Fisheries Department in December 2008 after a lionfish was sighted at Turneffe. By Jan 2010 lionfish are being sighted on most dive sites throughout Belize and lobster pot fishermen are also capturing lionfish in their lobster traps. Each Month winners are announced for most lionfish caught in 3 categories, Fishermen, Tour Guide and Boat. The October 2010 winners are:
Fishermen
1st Manolo Magana 160
2nd Antonio Munoz 90
3rd Engenio Santos 75
Tour Guide
1st Ediberto Palma 352
2nd Rudy Duran 274
3rd Michael Hancock 132
Boat
1st Nadeska 90
2nd Shy 82
3rd Isabel 75
