February 19, 2025
The Government of the Bahamas has made a $200,000 investment in the fly fishing industry. A cheque for $150,000 was presented to the Bahamas Fly Fishing Association at the Ministry of Agriculture & Marine Resources on Monday, February 17, and an additional $50,000 will be made to the Small Business Development Centre to support the fly fishing industry. Pictured seated from left, Chairman, Bahamas Agriculture and Marine Science Institute (BAMSI) Tyrone Fowler; Ministry Undersecretary, Montez Williams; Ministry Permanent Secretary Neil Campbell; Minister Jomo Campbell; and Fly Fishing Association President Prescott Smith, addressing the press conference on behalf of association members. (Photo: Betty Vedrine/BIS)
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$150,000 cheque presented to the Bahamas Fly Fishing Association
AFTER making a pledge last year of $200,000 to support the country’s fly fishing industry, the Government of The Bahamas made good on its promise: A cheque for $150,000 was presented to the Bahamas Fly Fishing Association during a ceremony on February 17 at the Ministry of Agriculture and Marine Resources on East Bay Street.
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