The Villages Hotel in Kiritimati will participate as “Team Kiribati” at the 39th Fips-Mouche World Fly Fishing Competition from 30 November – 08 December 2019 in Tasmania, Australia.
The team of professional fishing guides from Kiritimati includes Mr Ekeiti Tekaibo (team captain), Atanibeia Taoaba, Taatoa Ioteti, Toanikarawa Tiromaea and Kirimento Aiete
They are scheduled to depart Kiritimati on 13 November and will undertake more preparations and training in Tasmania ahead of the competition date.
Funding for their participation has been possible through the fundraising support of the Village hotel’s management, staffs and their families.