Candat Sotong Carnival also known as 'Terengganu Squid Jigging Fest' intends to promote squid jigging activity, which is popular among the locals. The squids come to the waters of Terengganu to lay eggs during this period. It is believed that during this season, Terengganu is known to yield a good catch. This year’s event usually witness 250 foreign participation from 25 countries. It is a great opportunity to experience Terengganu as a top holiday destination with participants who are involved in the tourism industry and media peers from within and outside the country.
