The World Ice Fishing Championship starts in the Bulgarian Rhodope Mountains. Fifteen nations with the best anglers in extreme conditions are already practicing at Shiroka Polyana Dam. The official opening of the fishing championship is tomorrow, 24th of January. The event is hosted by the Bulgarian Federation of Fishing Sports and Batak Municipality, reports BNT.
Well-equipped teams have been training for a few days already in the winter architecture of the mountain. The contestants make 20-cm holes in the ice to reach the hungry fish. Norway’s team has been at Shiroka Polyana for a week.
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Source: Novinite