Martin Pilkki Ice Fishing competition 10.4.-11.4.

Martin Pilkki is one of the top events of the spring! An ice fishing event for the whole family gathers people on the ice of Ahvenlampi. Again, there will be great prizes! The competition will be contested in one category, where the ten (10) best ice fishing enthusiasts and random rankings will be awarded. Please note: The event will be held in Finnish.

Martinpilkki raffle tickets will go on sale in January 2026.

Preliminary Schedule 2026

Friday, April 10
16:00 Registration and sale of fishing cards
17:30 Competition leader briefs participants and reviews the rules
17:50 Fishing area opens and participants move to the competition zone
18:00 – 19:30 “Warm-Up” Evening Ice Fishing
Prizes for the evening event will be awarded after Saturday’s main event

Saturday, April 11
10:00 Registration and fishing card check
11:30 Competition leader briefs participants and reviews the rules
11:50 Fishing area opens and participants move to the competition zone
12:00 – 15:00 Martinpilkki Main Event & Competition
13:00 – 14:00 Children’s ice fishing school and competition
15:00 Competition ends with weigh-in
After the competitions at the market area:

Prize ceremony for evening ice fishing
Prize ceremony for children’s competition
Prize ceremony for Martinpilkki
Car raffle and other prize draws