The 36th Festival of the Squid in Salou, until Friday with 40 boats registered

Salou. Costa Dorada. As usual, the Culture Department of the City of Salou, has organized the annual traditional festival that Squid is now in its XXXVI edition. The festival will run between 22 and 27 November inclusive, from 3.15 pm until sunset. According to the competition at 6:45 pm ending time deadline for weight control. As is traditional, the schedule start and end of fishing time will be notified by launching a rocket. This year also distributed trophies to the first, second and third, the pattern of each category and a commemorative souvenir to the other participants. Also awarded the following trophies: the largest squid and another award for those who fish the largest number of squid. From this year the trophy goes to the capture of smaller squid, following the guidelines and initiatives designed to respect some minimum sizes in the different fisheries. The scoring system is: squid, 100 points, cuttlefish, octopus and 10, 5. In case of tie, the tiebreaker will be decided taking into account the number of squid caught, and if the tie persists, the weight of these. Once the competition on Saturday 27th at 9.30 pm will take place awards dinner at the Club Náutico Salou with the price of € 30 per ticket.

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