The International Fisheries Federation recognizes the 'Luna Key' as the champion of the world of high fishing.

The Nautical Club of Jávea has received confirmation from the International Federation of Sports Fisheries that the team formed by the Xabian crew of the "Luna Clave" has been proclaimed champion of the World of Fishing in Height with a Mexican team.

Last November the 25th World Championship Big Game Trolling was held, and the Xabiera crew participated on board a boat that the organization supplies. Along with them a championship commissioner who is in charge of controlling that all the rules and the basis of the tests are met.

It was at the end of the test that the Commissioners decided to disqualify the Spanish B team, which formed the crew of the Luna Clave, José Luis Martínez, along with Daniel Maestre, Carlos Aliño and Sergio Maestre, and to give the championship to the Mexican team.

After that unfair disqualification the Xabiero team appealed the judges' decision, with a report with arguments contained in the international sports fishing regulations prepared by Daniel Maestre and Jorge Canet and finally yesterday the international federation decided to accept them and grant the Spanish team the title of champion. So there will be two champions and the second and third seats are unchanged.

The resolution signed by the President of the International Fisheries Federation states that "in the fact of these contradictory elements, Concerned about sports equity for all competitors, but also in order to relieve tension, we want first of all to appeal to each nation to force its competitors to strictly respect the current competition regulations to avoid future disputes of this kind, and we decided to correct the ranking of the 2016 Big Game Championship by recognizing a first place both the team B of Mexico and the team B of Spain. "

The Javea Nautical Club will prepare a celebration - tribute to the winners
After the confirmation of the victory and the designation as champions, the Nautical Club of Jávea will prepare a celebration - tribute as the members of the entity's sports fishing section deserve. That year after year it is able to bring together more and more representatives of this type of fishing with its activities.

The Spanish Team in the World Fisheries World of Mexico denounces the "pucherazo" suffered

The Luna Clave, José Luis Martínez and Daniel Maestre, were delighted to go to the Acapulco High Fishing World, after achieving a last-minute position for a decrease in the Spanish team, capitalized by the Valencian Jorge Canet, patron of the Calabuch of the Moraira Nautical Club. The "25th World Championship Big Game Trolling"has been celebrating all week in Mexico. The meeting was attended by 23 of the world's best fishermen of great pieces, such as the merlin. Martínez and Maestre, who together with Carlos Aliño and Sergio Maestre formed one of the teams of the Spanish team, were already singing victory, according to the classification of the last day, when the Championships committee decided to disqualify them, claiming that on the boat they were carrying there were two non-regulatory rods. To top it off, this disqualification, unfair for absurd, gave the title to the Mexican team. The anger of the Spaniards for injustice made them not even go to the trophy delivery. All your energies are now set to claim what is just, which is your World title.

The competition committee accused the Spanish team of carrying on the boat carrying two non-regulatory rods, and for this reason they have been deprived of the World Cup. The Spanish team has argued that the rods in question belong to the owner of the ship, who has recognized it, and that it had been provisionally included at the last minute, without having received the instructions at the board meeting. In fact, it was not even a suitable type of boat for this type of fishing, nor was the pattern experienced how to act in case of a piece's bite. In addition, the Commissioner who accompanied them on the boat also recognized that at no time were the non-regulatory rods seen, which are also not suitable for the type of fishing of large parts such as the merlin. As the official note states,"that material was not on our team, but it wasinside the ship and belonged to its owner. It wasn't even a valid material for this.type of fishing, so in no case could they be reserve material ". Moreover, they indicate that"the reserve ship was put by the organization, which we suppose would inform itsstandards on regulation, the obligation cannot be transferred to competitors. "

Last September, the Luna Clave was raised with the Copa Princesa de Asturias Metromar de Pesca de Altura held in Gijón. Thanks to this result, along with the subchampionship in the Copa del Rey de Santander and the fifth place in the Spanish Moraira Championship, both of the Metromar Circuit, the CN Jávea boat has managed to qualify mathematically as the first team for the XXVI World Cup of Portugal 2017, and Luis Martínez will be the captain of the selection.