Hobbyists have other fish to fry in contest

The Jakarta Post

A stone's throw away from Jakarta, Banten's Binuangeun waters are heaven for anglers.

In addition to being the natural habitat for jumbo-sized fish like Marlin and Sailfish, the clear blue waters are home to a clusters of islets.

Open Seas (JP/Arief Suhardiman)

Deli and Tinjil islands with their lush green trees providing breathtaking scenery.

Usually the Binuangeun waters is the venue for the annual President Cup national angler competition. Fishing hobbyists drawn from across the country competed for a prestigious trophy.