Maldives to Host Premier Sport Fishing Tournament with $10,000 Prize in May 2025
(IN SHORT) The “Burunu Boma” sports fishing tournament, organized by the Visit Maldives Club, is set for May 2025 and invites anglers from around the world to compete for a grand prize of USD 10,000. The event emphasizes sustainable practices like “catch and release” and will take place in the Maldives’ rich marine environment. Registration is open, with early bird registration available until February 15, 2025. The tournament, which aims to attract both seasoned and beginner anglers, promotes the Maldives as a top destination for sport fishing while enhancing the local tourism industry.
(PRESS RELEASE) Male’, Maldives, 2025-Feb-11 — /Travel PR News/ — The Maldives’ premier sports fishing tournament, “Burunu Boma,” is gearing up for an exciting event in May 2025, and the Visit Maldives Club (VMC) has opened registration for participants. The VMC, an initiative driven by the Maldives Marketing & Public Relations Corporation (MMPRC/Visit Maldives), was designed to enhance the Maldives tourism industry by fostering collaborative events that bring together the tourism community. The “Burunu Boma” tournament was officially launched on December 20, 2024, at the Malé Table Tennis Hall, with the Minister of Fisheries and Ocean Resources, Ahmed Shiyam, gracing the occasion.
Anglers from both the Maldives and abroad are invited to compete in the tournament, which offers a grand prize of USD 10,000. Set in the pristine waters of the Maldives, this event promises to deliver world-class fishing, intense competition, and lasting memories for all participants.
Key registration details are as follows:
- Early Bird Registration Deadline: 15th February 2025
- Final Registration Deadline: 1st April 2025
- How to Register: Secure your spot at www.burunuboma.com
The “Burunu Boma” tournament is an exclusive event that draws sport fishing enthusiasts from around the world, including both Maldives-based participants and those from the international fishing and tourism communities. The tournament promotes the “catch and release” method, prioritizing the preservation of marine life and the health of the underwater ecosystem.
As the largest and most prestigious sports fishing tournament in the Maldives, the “Burunu Boma” is set to be a landmark event in the global fishing community. Hosted by Visit Maldives Club, the tournament will take place in the Maldives’ crystal-clear waters, renowned for their rich marine life – the ideal setting for this exhilarating competition. With the grand prize of USD 10,000 up for grabs, this event is a must for avid anglers.
Whether you’re a seasoned pro or a budding enthusiast, the Burunu Boma Global Sports Fishing Tournament offers the perfect opportunity to test your skills, connect with fellow anglers, and enjoy the thrill of fishing in one of the world’s most renowned travel destinations.
Early Bird Registration is open until 15th February 2025, after which general registration will remain open until 1st April 2025. Make sure to secure your place today.
Media Contact:
Tel: +(960) 332 3228
email: info@visitmaldives.com
Source: Visit Maldives
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