Great atmosphere in Fuengirola before the Spain Cup EasyPort (Photo Pedro Seoane)

After last weekend's suspension, the EasyPort Spanish Cup, which is the most important event of the 2017 season of sustainable fishing, starts on Friday at the edge of 8: 00 in the morning with the satisfaction of weather conditions. On-line two hundred sports fishermen from much of the Spanish coast will participate on board more than 30 ships. The Spain EasyPort Cup is organized by the Fuengirola High Fisheries Association and the Spanish Federation of Fisheries and Casting, with the support of the City Council, the Navy and the Andalusian Federation of Sports Fisheries, as well as with the sponsorship of EasyPort, Bodegas Martín Códax, Raymarine, Navionics and other institutions and commercial firms.

During the day of Thursday the registration of boats and the meeting of patterns that is held at 8: 30 in the afternoon, will be the headquarters of the event: the Hotel las Palmeras located at the foot of the Deportivo de Fuengirola. The planned sleeves are two, and both with the same schedule: departure at 8: 00 in the morning and time limit for entry into port at 8: 00 in the night. This will be on Friday and Saturday, for Sunday the closing ceremony is scheduled at 2: 00 in the afternoon.

Among the participants will be three of the great of the sustainable sports fishing of our country: the "Txitxiro" of Ana Rosa Rincón of the Real Club Marítimo del Abra-Real Sporting Club de Getxo, the "Calabuch" of the Valencian Jorge Canet of the Club Nautico de Moraira and the "Macumar" of Alberto Vázquez of the Real Club Marítimo of Marbella. The Basque was the second of the 2013 Metromar Circuit, the Valencian achieved bronze and the Andaluz was made with the Copa del Rey de Santander.

Other of the strongest teams, the winners of the last edition: Manuel Galvez's "Kaiman I" and Jesus Antonio Badia's "Yedra IV," both based in Benalmádena. The first was made with the greatest capture and the second was the one that achieved absolute victory. Among the favorites are the "Lince IV" of Jhonatan Rodríguez de la Caleta de Vélez- Málaga, the Malagueño "Serviola" of Francisco Aguilar... as well as the ships of Fuengirola "Malumar II" of Manuel Fernández, "Embrujo II" of Bernardo Ortega and "Blue Brown" of Juan Mendizábal. In the light of the fact that the Spanish sport fishing is a very good environment, under the sign of sustainability and respect for the marine environment, which will be monitored in every detail by the federal technicians, in accordance with the Community implementing legislation in our country.