The 1st Subic Bay Shore Fishing Tournament 2025 Set to Make Waves This August

SUBIC BAY, ZAMBALES – The inaugural Subic Bay Shore Fishing Tournament 2025 is set to cast off on August 8, 9, and 10, 2025, bringing together fishing enthusiasts, tourists, and marine sports advocates for a three-day celebration of angling excellence at the San Bernardino Fishing Site in Subic Bay's Freeport Zone.

Event Highlights

This groundbreaking tournament represents the first organized shore fishing competition in Subic Bay, aimed at promoting sustainable fishing practices while showcasing the area's abundant marine biodiversity. The event promises to attract both local and international participants to one of the Philippines' premier fishing destinations.

The tournament is proudly supported by a distinguished group of sponsors, including Columbia Sportswear, Smart Communications, Jollibee, The Lighthouse Marina Resort, Cherrylume, Pagcor, Urban Deli, Royal Duty Free, Maple. Additional support comes from various local businesses and tourism establishments throughout the Subic Bay area.

Event Details:

● Dates: August 8, 9, and 10, 2025 (3-day event)

● Venue: NCT Road, Subic Bay Freeport Zone

● Organizers: Fish'n Town in partnership with Subic Bay Metropolitan Authority and

local tourism stakeholders

Fully Backed by SBMA

The tournament is organized in close cooperation with the Subic Bay Metropolitan Authority (SBMA) and its Chairman, Eduardo Aliño, who envisions transforming Subic Bay into the fishing capital of Northern Philippines by boosting responsible outdoor tourism and showcasing its vibrant marine resources. “This tournament is part of our larger mission to stimulate sustainable tourism and position SBMA as a prime destination for sport fishing in the North,” said Chairman Aliño.

Subic Bay Metropolitan Authority (SBMA) Chairman, Eduardo Aliño and Ms. Mye Acuna, Producer of Fish N Town TV

Community Impact & Tourism Boost

The tournament is expected to significantly boost local tourism, with participants and spectators utilizing various accommodations and services throughout the Subic Bay area. Major sponsors, including Columbia Sportswear, Smart Communications, Jollibee, and other leading brands, are providing substantial support to ensure the event's success and participant experience. This tournament represents more than just a fishing competition – it's a celebration of Subic Bay's natural beauty and our commitment to sustainable marine tourism.

Hosts of Fish n Town during the taping in Subic

Sustainable Fishing Focus

The tournament emphasizes responsible fishing practices and marine conservation, aligning with Subic Bay's commitment to environmental stewardship.

Massive Support, Bigger Venue

“First and foremost, we’d like to extend our heartfelt thanks to our fellow anglers for the massive and enthusiastic response to this groundbreaking event,” said Ms. Mye Acuna, Producer of Fish N Town TV. “The number of registered participants has far exceeded expectations — a true testament to the strength and passion of our fishing community.” – she added.

Bring your family and friends to SBMA for THE FIRST SUBIC BAY SHORE FISHING TOURNAMENT 2025!!