Angling

Angling is a sport that is very prevalent in places with flowing rivers. The joy of catching a prized catch motivates most of the anglers to make all preparations for a good sport of Angling. Angling often reminds you of Hemmingway’s old man, who against all odds catches the marlin to reinstall in himself the sense of pride and self-confidence, which he was beginning to lose. Often identified with Christ, Santiago is seen as the man who fights with the sharks for nights to emerge victorious with his priced possession thus evolving into a brave man of great tenacity.

While planning to fish in North East India you would be enjoying your prized catches in river Jia Bhoroli, Kapili and Manas of Assam. The “Golden Mahseers” or popularly known as the tigers of the Himalayan Rivers, are found in the waters of Jia Bhoroli River.

In the month of November anglers all over the country and abroad participate in the angling competition arranged by 'Assam Bhoroli Anglers Association' in association with the State Forest Department . This annual Angling competition is held at Jia Bhoroli river. Boleng, Yambum and Angling Camp Nameri are the famous hot spots for anglers.

Angling a favorite sports among many has been thriving in the North East India because of its enchanting landscape and enthusiastic tourists .Log on to northeastindia.com to know about Angling.