PERU fishing with guts to report…
When Don José Vicente Tume Chunga, the first settler of this creek, arrived in 1909 to Cabo Blanco to monitor the materials Pier, never imagined that years later this place would reach seven world records of Fisheries and wave became a benchmark for surfing. The coup de grace is that it has one of the most poetic sunsets sun Pacific Ocean.
And this coastal area is located at the southernmost point of the Gulf of Guayaquil. Meeting point of the Humboldt Current and the Humboldt Current, which allows its waters have good temperature and Fisheries uninterrupted throughout the year.
From the pier you can see sea lions, pelicans, gulls, frigate birds, and sea turtles. With the increase of visitors, some residents have adapted their homes to offer hosting services to tourists.
Among the main activities that can be developed on this beach are fishing, diving, spear fishing, whale Whales and Dolphins, boating, board and kite surfing.
The cuisine is not far behind. We can delight the palate with delicious dishes prepared based on the best fish of the country. From a delicious Ceviche and Sudado Mero, to a cachema encebollada. With a view to the sea we can accompany your meal with a refreshing pisco sour.
Here were filmed in the fifties scenes from films such as "The Old Man and the Sea", "Ted Williams in Cabo Blanco", "Reel Candente" and "Cabo Blanco, fishing capital of the world".
Miss Texas
Gone are the years when a direct flight from Florida (United States) arrived at the airport in Talara whose passengers were traveling to Cabo Blanco Fishing Club, which hosted prominent characters: Nelson Rockefeller, Ted Williams, Lucia Bosé, Marilyn Monroe, Paul
Today, a few meters from the pier and the stern to the east, lies "Miss Texas" yacht in which Hemingway was on board in 1956, and in the three years before Glasell Alfred Jr. feat achieved world with rod and reel, to catch a black marlin of 1560 pounds (707 kg). His bust lies in one of the piers of this resort.
In order to remember this record, for some years each August 4 Fishing championship at a competition rowers performed Balsillas added.
The best bait
Jacinto Maximum Fiestas worked at the Cabo Blanco Fishing Club and was part of the vessel in which Ernest Hemingway went fishing. Maximum arrived at this beach in 1925 and still retains its cane purchased in the United States, with which it has fish in Miami, Havana and Cabo Blanco.
The wall of your room is filled with pictures of the most significant fisheries conducted in this northern paradise. The memory brings a smile when he describes the simplicity of Mario Moreno "Cantinflas", Whom he knew personally when he visited this place. Humor is the best bait to prodigious Fisheries.
Maximum still remember the times when the yachts reached the pier waving flags of different colors to differentiate the type of fishing: black marlin, swordfish, bigeye tuna and sailfish.
Panic Point
Cabo Blanco is not only known for being a haven for fishing, but also for its perfect tubular waves that attracts dozens of domestic and foreign surfers each year, who arrived at the Billabong championships are given.
Panic Point is the name given to those beaches that are ideal conditions for surfers. This is south of Cabo Blanco and has an impressive wave of left reef-break type, which reaches 3 meters.
Also, near the dock there is another area called Pico Point, which represents a challenge for experienced surfers because the bank is flanked by rocks, which have impacted dozens of tables and bones distracted.
SOURCE: Larepublica.pe
