Good catch

Southern Stingray

Fun fish fact + real football fact

Cayman Islands national team (Cayman Islands)

Fun fish fact: at Stingray City in the Cayman Islands, southern stingrays learned that the sound of a boat engine means food. Football: the Cayman Islands have been FIFA members since 1992.

Source: Wikipedia

Fish tale

A southern stingray glides over the sand like a flat kite, then wriggles down to hide. In the Cayman Islands, stingrays learned that a boat engine means snack time. This one comes over whenever it hears the half-time whistle.

Island story

On Futbol Island the southern stingray can be caught at:

  • Turtle Bank: A wide sand bank on the last stretch to Coral Cay, looking out toward Turtle Sandbar. Clear, sandy shallows where young sharks cruise past.

Size on the island: 50–150 cm.

Go fishing on the island