The Grand Bahama Island Tourism/Promotion Board Sponsors New Signature Offshore Fishing Event

 

FREEPORT, GRAND BAHAMA– The inaugural BattleGround Bahamas Yellowfin Tuna Fishing Tournament took place June 24-26, 2021, at the Grand Bahama Yacht Club.

The two-day tournament attracted 16 participating teams, including four international entrants.  Alex Saunders, Tournament Director said, “The tournament was a good way to put Freeport back on the map and to make sure that everyone remembers us”.

Saunders added that “Although only four American boats entered, this is one of the most Bahamian/American mixed tournaments that has happened in the recent history of GB”.

One of the main goals of the tournament was to bring together members of the offshore fishing community by promoting comradery through competition and based on the feedback of

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