Live at the event. Photo courtesy of Qingchuan Media
Cover news reporter Liu Yangu
On September 24, the 2023 Sichuan Provincial Community Games and the 3rd Qingchuan Bailong Lake Fishing Competition with the theme of "Fishing Bailong Lake, Pleasant Landscape and Water" were held on the Happiness Island Fishing Platform of Bailong Lake in Qingchuan County, where 60 teams and 120 fishing experts from 18 counties and districts of Sichuan, Shaanxi and Gansu competed on the same stage, staging a wonderful fishing competition feast.
At 8:30 a.m., with the president's order, the fishing grand prix officially began, and the players took the bait and threw the rod and competed. On the field, some anglers are calm and relaxed, and some are fully focused and hold their breath; The fishing line makes a graceful arc in the air, and the living fish are included in the net in laughter.
Match site. Photo by Gao Zhinong
It is understood that the competition is sponsored by Qingchuan County People's Government, Guangyuan Sports Bureau, Guangyuan Bailonghu Scenic Area Administration, Qingchuan County Sports Affairs Center, Qingchuan County Bailonghu Protection and Development Center, etc. The competition is an 8-hour hand-stick mixed fish weight team competition, and the top 15 places will be ranked according to the total results of 8 hours of fishing and will be given bonuses, with the first place 10,000 yuan, the second place 5,000 yuan, the third place 3,000 yuan, and the fourth to fifteenth places 1,000 yuan.
Contestants catch big fish. Photo by Gao Zhinong
Fishing is a sport with a very broad mass base and loved by the masses. Qingchuan has excellent ecology and beautiful mountains and waters. The forest coverage rate of the county is 74.01%, the number of days with good air is more than 98% all year round, the water quality of major rivers has reached Class II. standard, and the water quality of Bailong Lake has remained stable for a long time Category I., which is an important ecological barrier in the upper reaches of Jialing River. Beautiful natural scenery and abundant fish resources have made Bailong Lake a famous fishing destination in China.
In recent years, focusing on the goal of building a strong sports county, Qingchuan County has focused on the construction of public sports facilities, cultivated sports reserve talent teams, held large-scale sports events as the starting point, and promoted the integrated development of sports and tourism as a breakthrough, so as to achieve high-quality development of sports. Driven by the huge traffic of popular events and the enthusiasm of sports consumption, today's Qingchuan County, the brilliant picture of "clear water, green shores, good ecology, and beautiful countryside attracting customers" has been painted, and the background of rural tourism will be more beautiful, promoting rural revitalization and helping common prosperity.
Match site. Photo courtesy of Qingchuan Rong Media
During the fishing competition, many tourists came to Qingchuan County to watch the fishing competition by Bailong Lake and enjoy the beautiful scenery of the water on a yacht; Go to the Tangjia River to enjoy the beautiful scenery and meet the giant pandas; Taste copper hot pot at a special restaurant in the county. Perfect tourism facilities and rich supply of tourism products make tourists happy.
Beautiful scenery of Bailong Lake. Photo courtesy of Qingchuan Media
"A large-scale event is often a one-day competition and multiple days, and one person participates and many people consume." The relevant person in charge of Qingchuan County introduced that holding this fishing competition is of great significance for implementing the national fitness plan, inspiring the people's spirit, improving the civilized quality of the masses, enriching the people's amateur life, and promoting the high-quality development of the county's economy. The county will take this event as an opportunity to provide high-quality services, create a good competitive environment, and publicize the event activities, and continue to polish the golden signboard of "Panda Home, Qingxiu River".
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