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Baltic Ice Flows Trap Hundreds Off Latvia

2013-03-30 by Delia Gavrilescu

Ice fishermen

A travel alert from Latvia, over 500 people are left stranded in the Gulf Of Riga on two ice flows that separated from the mainland off the Vakarbulli coast. Emergency crews are now attempting to rescue those marooned on the ice.

Tags: Baltic fishing, Baltic Sea, ice, ice fishing, pack ice, travel advisory

Estonia’s Kuldkala 2013: Big Fish Gets Away

2013-02-18 by Phil Butler

Estonian ladies bear the cold to dig ice hole

This past weekend the world’s second biggest fishing event took place in Estonia. Lake Viljandi was the scene for this year’s Kuldkala, or Estonian Gold Fish Festival where thousands angle for some of the world’s most valuable fishes. This year’s prize fish was worth a whopping 50,000 euro ($67,000).

Tags: Estonia festivals, Estonia travel, ice fishing, Lake Viljandi




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