The fishing day was celebrated in the Bolgrad region

Festive events on the occasion of the Fishing Day were held on the shores of Lake Yalpug in the Bolgrad district. In particular, 8 teams of fishermen competed for the largest catch. This was reported at the Bolgrad District State Administration.

"20 lovers of fishing were crashed into 8 teams. The competition was attended by fishermen of all ages: the oldest - 75 years old, the youngest - 7. The most correct command of the ridge was demonstrated by the team "Schukariki", their catches reached almost 8 kilograms of fish. I will note that fishing in the area is one of the most popular hobbies ", - said Andrii Gagarov, deputy chairman of the Bolgrad District State Administration.

Note that in Ukraine the Fisherman's Day is celebrated annually on the second Sunday of July.