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LISC 2025 Closes With Deep Sea Fishing, Kayaking Events

LISC 2025 Closes With Deep Sea Fishing, Kayaking Events

Barnama28-04-2025
LABUAN, April 28 (Bernama) -- The Labuan International Sea Challenge (LISC) 2025 ended on a triumphant note on Sunday (April 27), marking one of its best editions yet, with record-breaking achievements in both deep sea fishing and kayaking.
The highlight of the week-long event was the spectacular catch of a rare Black Marlin weighing an astonishing 230 kilogrammes (kg), by caught by Wyner Vilus Voi John@Rayner of Sabah on the first day of the event, which was a new record for the Labuan International Deep Sea Fishing tournament.
A total of 212 participants from various states in the country, Hong Kong and Singapore had set sail from Labuan on April 22, heading towards the rich waters off Layangan Island and the Spratlys Islands, where the prized marlin was landed.
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