Hundreds of people turned out to participate in a fishing competition organized in the backwaters of India's southern Kerala state on Monday.<br /><br />The fishing competition was organized to promote fish angling.<br /><br />Participants were given bait and locally-made rods to catch the fish and take away the prize.<br /><br />Around 300 participants from all walks of life tried their hands at fish angling in the two hour-long competition.<br /><br />Organizers say they’re considering turning the event into an annual competition.
