Running Carp Cup 2025

RUNNING CARP CUP 2025

Competition date: 2024.07.18-20 (48 hours)

Place of competition: Kalveliai, Vilnius district. weekly, Aquilegia recreational fishing pond

Starting fee – 120Eur.

All adults or minors (from 16 years of age, accompanied by a parent or guardian) can participate in the competition, after registering in advance and paying the entry fee.

Registration for the competition is in advance. There will be no registration on the day of the competition.

Registration: FB Simonas Vinogradovas or tel. no. 067639656 after sending the participants' data (name, surname) and/or team name. Registration will be confirmed only after receiving payment. If you refuse to participate, the money will not be refunded.

July 18th (Friday):

10:00 – 10:30 participant registration

10:30 – 11:00 briefing of competition participants and drawing of lots

11:00 sector distribution

11:30 preparation

12:30 start of the competition

End of the day, weighing the catch as needed, 2-3 times a day and after catching the grass carp as soon as possible.

July 19th (Saturday):

Weighing of catches 3 times a day or as needed.

July 20th (Sunday):

11:00 end of competition, weighing of catches

12:30 calculation and announcement of competition results, awards to winners

The competition organizers reserve the right to change the competition agenda by notifying the participants in advance.

Competitions are conducted in team competition

Competition duration – 48 hours

During the competition, 2 participants fish only within the boundaries of their assigned sector up to a distance of 90m, no outside help is allowed. At the same time, the team catches with four fishing rods, each with one hook with a hair carp system. The number of spare fishing rods is not limited. Baits and lures must be of natural origin.

The use of bait is prohibited:

Baits of animal origin, artificial baits (made of metal, rubber, paralon, etc.) imitating mosquito bites, fly larvae, worms, dead fish, artificial flies, etc.

It is forbidden to use echo sounders, deeper sonars, etc. during the preparation. During the competition, baiting is allowed with stilts, spombs from 08:00 to 20:00, and with wire rods, cobras, etc. during all competitions.

Athletes are prohibited from using feeding boats, echo sounders, deeper sonars and the like during the competition.

During the competition, fish are kept in fish storage bags. You must have at least 5 fish storage bags with you, as well as an "unhooking mat" to place the fish on.

Eligible fish: carp and grass carp from 1.0kg.

After weighing, all fish are released back into the water body.

If the participants violate the elementary rules, a yellow card is issued, i.e. a penalty is imposed, it is mandatory to retrieve the thrown fishing rods at 4 o'clock. and only after the specified time has passed can the competition be extended. In case of repeated violations, the participant is removed from the competition without refund of the entry fee.

The winner of the competition is determined by the weight of the fish caught.

Awards await the winners and prize-winners of the competition.

Due to bad weather conditions, the organizers reserve the right to cancel, terminate or temporarily suspend the competition.

Competition participants are responsible for their own safety.