Tourism Authority launches inaugural Guyana Fishing Festival

GTA Director Kamrul Baksh speaking during the launch on Friday (DPI photo)

The Guyana Tourism Authority (GTA) and the Ministry of Tourism, Industry and Commerce, on Friday launched the inaugural Guyana Fishing Festival at the Piraiba (Lau Lau) Lodge, Makari, Region Eight.

The Department of Public Information (DPI) said the fishing festival will be held over the course of this weekend at the Piraiba Lodge.

GTA Director Kamrul Baksh, during remarks at the launch, highlighted that the aim is to place the spotlight on sport fishing in Guyana.