Nauru Media News – NTV reports the United Nations established World Tuna Day on 2 May to raise awareness about the importance of tuna and to promote more sustainable fishing practices.
Over 40 local boats registered for the fishing competition that launched from the Gabab channel in Boe or Anibare boat harbor at 5am and returned before 10am.
The competition was for the single heaviest tuna catch for men, lady anglers and junior anglers.
There were a number of good sized tuna caught in all three categories brought in on the day for weighing purposes.
