Invitation to the 31st C.I.P.S. Congress 2010 Dear sport friends, particularly sport fishing friends, Ladies and Gentlemen, For the year 2010, the C.I.P.S. has tried to prove its highest consideration in instructing us to hold its 31st ordinary congress will take place from 21st to 24th April 2010 in our capital Dakar. Obviously, I can only welcome this choice, and express the pride that we invaded to the announcement, and this mainly for 2 reasons: Firstly it is the 1st time the organization of this congress is vested in the African continent, and for that 1st time it is our country, Sénégal, a country of Teranga for Excellency, and all the world of sport fishing, which was co-opted But above this great honor this responsibility is also exceptional signification. The 4th April 2010, our country is going to celebrate his 50 years of Independence and we think that this choice is not by hazard, you definitely wanted to reward youth of this country but also our real experience acquired in sport fishing. So thinks once again for this choice to the Confaderation Internationale de Pêche Sportive (C.I.P.S.) for this big chance given to us in this occasion. We F.S.P.S., and I have now to prove to all our guests that this choice is well done. But we can ensure from now that optimal preparation and realization of this 31st C.I.P.S. Congress to enable all participants to feel well during their Stay for a complete success. I wish you a successful 31st C.I.P.S. Congress and I am looking forward to your participation in the Teranga country. Friendly, Abdou Goth DIOUF Président de la Fédération Sénégalaise de Pêche Sportive
dear anglers, Ladies and Gentlemen, This brochure will give you the necessary information on the 31st C.I.P.S. Congress so that you may look forward to a pleasant stay in Dakar in April 2010. To ensure that the congress runs smoothly we request you to carefully read the information and advices and to keep to the time limits. Thank you for your understanding. You also find all the information on the C.I.P.S. congress in the internet on the home page of the Fédération Sénégalaise de Pêche Sportive www.fsps.sn Date and Venue From Wednesday 22nd to Saturday 24th April Hôtel TERROU-BI Corniche Ouest, Boulevard Martin Luther King, BP 1179 Dakar, Sénégal. E-mail : terroubi@terroubi.com Site Web : www.terroubi.com Organizers The Fédération Sénégalaise de Pêche Sportive (F.S.P.S.) in cooperation with the Confédération Internationale de Pêche Sportive (C.I.P.S.) Contact Fédération Sénégalaise de Pêche Sportive (F.S.P.S.) Embarcadère Dakar - Gorée BP 22 568 Dakar - Ponty (Sénégal) Tél : (00 221) 33 822 38 58 Fax : (00 221) 33 821 43 76 E-mail : fsps@orange.sn Site Web : www.fsps.sn Content of the Congress Meetings of the Federations (F.I.P.S. ICSF, F.I.P.S. Eau Douce, F.I.P.S. Mer, F.I.P.S. Mouche) C.I.P.S. General Assembly F.I.P.S./M General Assembly Fishing contest of delegates
Audiovisual technical equipment and translation The Congress rooms are equipped with computers and digital projectors.presentations with a file format of Microsoft Power Point 97 until 2003 for Microsoft Windows and Vista may be used. Images to be projected must have a JPEG format. Please, save data on CD-ROM, DVD-ROM or USB memory sticks. All presentations must be announced when you register at the venue. All official contents of the congress will be simultaneously translated into French, English and German. Interpreter booths are installed in the congress rooms which are soundproof. Congress programme Wednesday, 21st April 2010 Arrivals accreditation of delegates - Dinner Thursday, 22nd April 2010 07:00-08:00 - Breakfast 08:15-14:30 - Fishing day (Delegates contest) 08:30-13:00 - Tourist visit of Goree Island (wife and accompanying persons of delegates) 13:15-14:30 - Lunch 15:00-16:00 - Animations and weighing of fishing contest 17:00-20:00 - Presidium 20:00 - Dinner and prizes for the fishing contest Friday, 23rd April 2010 08:00-09:00 - Breakfast 09:15-10:15 - Opening of the C.I.P.S. congress 10:30-12:30 - Meeting of the F.I.P.S./Eau Douce 10:30-12:30 - Meeting of the F.I.P.S./Casting 11:30-11:45 - Coffee Break 13:00-14:30 - Lunch 15:00-18:30 - Meeting of F.I.P.S./Mer 15:00-18:30 - Meeting of F.I.P.S./Mouche 16:30-16:45 - Coffee Break 20:30 - Dinner (out of Hotel) Saturday 24th April 2010 08:00-09:00 - Breakfast 09:30-12:30 - Meeting of C.I.P.S. and Closure 11:00-11:15 - Coffee Break 13:00-14:30 - Lunch 18:30-21:00 - Final Dinner 21:30 - Departure of participants to airport
Accommodation The price for accommodation in the First Class 4 stars Hotel of the Congress Hotel "Terrou-bi" for the period from 21st until 24th April 2010 is included in the Participation fee for delegates and accompanying persons. Face to the Ocean at five minutes from town Hotel "Terrou-bi" offers a very pleasant atmosphere and all services of a International standards hotel in the center of a complex at Dakar with a Marinas, a Casino and many gastronomique restaurants. His 112 Rooms with 6 suits on the most exigent request: Wifi secured and free, room service 24/7 and business center Dakar City Dakar is the political and economical Capital of Sénégal with his important cultural Center and University. It s the symbol of an opened and modern Africa which is definitely turned to the wild world but kipping in touch with African traditional life. The most part off the visitors that spend some of their time in discovering this Town definitely like it. It is a dynamic and sparkling city with his vivacity and Markets, his business center (Banks, International Hotels, Restaurants, Bars and Clubs) and concentration of important buildings like the majestic President Palace and also by his special melting pot but particularly it s a town of History and Art. Also note that the Senegalese Capital is by his position and Internationals First Class Hotels, the best place for Congress and Meetings. Cultural Offers The "Marché Kermel", one of the most touristic places is a little market in the center of the old Dakar, with very nice colonial houses around. It is a very beautiful building of 1860, destroyed by fire in 1994 that has been restored like it was by a ceramist it is now an Art. You can find any European vegetables. On the esplanade around this building you can see nice and big bunch of flowers on the ladies head, artisan s shops and leather good shops. The "Soumbedioune" Market, this Artisanal village based on the west sea side has one of the best view on the soumbedioune bay where you can see everyday traditional fishers coming back from sea in a festive atmosphere. You can also see Sculptors and others craftsmen working; you will have to learn how to discuss prices with jewelers and others craftsmen.
Goree, the particular atmosphere of this island makes it a great mixture of magic and tragedy makes this place unique in Sénégal and around the world. Small and peaceful streets, red and clay colors of this house decorate with beautiful plants gives to the city an indisputable charm fruit of the fertile history in the triangularly trade. Goree is also this gate opened to America during the slave trade for more than tree centuries with millions of human being chained up and send by force to the new world. The Fishing Contest Exclusively reserved to the Delegates and Presidiums, this fishing rod or fishing line day will be supervised by a jury of sport fishers. The catch of the day will be given to charitable associations (Fishing equipments are provided). Departure and arrival at Hotel Terrou-bi. Participation Fees The participation fees include the coast for accommodation, the accompanying cultural program, the catering mentioned in the program and the participation in the banquet. During lunch and dinner the guest may take two drinks of their choice without any further costs.the guest may also use our shuttle service for the transport from/to the airport.all technical, personal and organizational cost in connection with the congress are already included in the fees. - Participation Fees for one delegate(single room) : 747 - Participation Fees for one delegate (double room) : 672 - Participation Fees for one accompanying person (single room) : 357 - Participation Fees for one accompanying person (double room) : 282 Please transfer the attendance fees for all participants by April 10th 2010 to the following account and indicate the name of your federation : Destination : Fédération Sénégalaise de Pêche Sportive (FSPS) Bank : Agence SGBS Roume Particulier 19, Av. LS. SENGHOR RIB : 20011 01029 14002060887 18 IBAN : SN20011 01029 14002060887 18 Adresse SWIFT : SGSNSNDA
General information A single copy of the following forms and information is enclosed in tree languages (French, English, German) in this brochure : Registration form for Delegates Registration form accompanying persons and wife Accommodation form Form for using the shuttle service A sheet with important information If you need more accommodation forms than one, please use the enclosed form as a master copy. The binding registration for the 31st C.I.P.S. Congress is only valid if all required information will be submitted to the Federation Sénégalaise de Pêche Sportive in time. The fully completed registration and accommodation forms must be submitted within the stipulated period. The attendance fees must have been paid to the Fédération Sénégalaise de Pêche Sportive on time. If you want to use the free shuttle service, please send the required form on time. All registrations may be made by mail, fax or e-mail. The respective Federations will then get a confirmation of their registrations by e-mail. Registration Procedure Please, send the registration form and the corresponding number of accommodation forms to the Fédération Sénégalaise de Pêche Sportive by the 06th April 2010. The attendance fees must be transferred to the bank account of the F.S.P.S. by 10th April 2010. Your data for shuttle service are required by 10th April 2010 (optional). When you register at the venue of the 31st C.I.P.S. Congress each person gets a participant s card. You have to carry this card with you at all meetings stipulated in the program. We are looking forward to your participation in the 31st C.I.P.S. Congress in Dakar. The Fédération Sénégalaise de Pêche Sportive (F.S.P.S.)