Vårgäddan - Slaget om Mälaren!
The Spring Pike - The Battle of Mälaren!
STÄKET'S SF ARRANGEES THE BATTLE OF MÄLAREN / VÅRGEDDAN 2023
Sunday 14 May - MÄLAREN
ALL reporting takes place via the Fishy Live app
INCLUDED IN SPL: https://www.pikeleague.se/
We run the same arrangement as the successful competition Höstgäddan 2020-2022 with approx. 70-100 teams, we do not gather before or after the competition.
INVITATION
NEWS:
- Measuring boards to borrow from Stäkets SF
- We accept our own measuring boards if you cannot make an appointment to borrow a board.
- Come and borrow, must be returned after the competition, otherwise SEK 500 in fee.
- We would like you to send SMS/MMS on your measuring board so it can be approved before the competition.
- You may use your own board if approved.
- Measure your board against a ruler and get it approved by the competition management before the competition.
- For example, we have noticed that some unhooking mats can show an error of about 2 cm in 100 cm.
- Send SMS/MMS to 070-6210266
- ATTENTION! ALL FISH MUST BE MEASURED HORIZONTALLY.
LYING DOWN IN THE BOAT. (so measuring boards that are glued to the side of the boat/freeboard not approved) See picture further down in this info
• Via the Fishy app, we can see that you are on Mälaren. (we have chosen not to have exact GPS so you don't reveal your spits) Only Calle and Andreas will have access to your GPS position, which is not exact and differs by up to 1000 meters. We also require posing picture, which is visible to everyone So HIDE your surroundings when posing.
• When measuring fish, you may have 1-2 hands on the pike. YOU MUST NOT pinch the fin. The pictures that come in where we suspect that the fin has been compressed. Will we ask for a new picture. Send in a posing picture and a measuring picture of each fish. Posing image visible to everyone.
FLOATING SUIT/FLOAT VEST REQUIREMENT APPLIES THROUGHOUT THE COMPETITION AND NOT JUST DURING THE BOAT.
Competition Area: All of Mälaren except where fishing bans apply. Garnsviken near Sigtuna is not in the competition.
Competition time: 8-16 You can go to your "spot" before 8.00 but no fishing before 8.00
Fishing methods: Spinning/Flying. One rod per person at a time. You can have more tackles. (NOT LIVE BAIT)
Minimum dimensions: NEW !!!! 65cm, You measure your 5 longest pikes against the measuring board with the head to the left and the belly down. (ROUNDED DOWN)
How do you report your catch over 65cm?
IMPORTANT when reporting fish only allowed via the App Fishy Live Pictures are taken directly with the app! We want 1st posing picture with all the fish, as well as a picture of the pike with a clear measuring board.
When you have reported 5 fish, you only send in pikes that increase your total result.
All results will be visible in the Fishy App, as well as Fishy.nu (website)
Dark period last 2 hours.
Results:
At the same height as another team, (e.g. 500cm)
This is how results are calculated for the team with the longest fish. If both teams have the same top pike, the second longest pike counts, etc. If all 5 fish are the same length, the team with the top fish entered first wins)
We cannot have a shared place as it is an SPL competition.
DO YOU WANT TO JOIN:
SEK 750 per team, No refund will be made if the competition is not cancelled:
Click on the link to register/pay your team for the competition.
Prices:
Longest pike SEK 2000 (at the same length, whoever gets the fish first)
LOTTERY PRIZE: 1 team will receive entry fee again.
As well as prize money for the top teams 1 to 5 TOP TEAM
All money goes directly to the contestants. (any additional costs for arrangements are charged by Stäket's SF before the award ceremony) Ev. profit tax the contestant must be responsible for.
ATTENTION! The prizes will be SWISHAS out to the competing teams, but may take about 3-5 days after the end of the competition.
Live report: Is live all the time except for the last 2 hours on the app and fishy.nu
Contest information | ||
Type | Pike (Team) | |
Position | SE | |
Organizer | Stäkets Sport o Fiskevårdsförening → | |
Arrangement / Series | The spring pike ▸ The spring pike ▸ The Spring Pike - The Battle of Mälaren! ▸ Spring Pike - The Battle of Mälaren 2024! | |
League | Yes (SPL, Swedish Pike League →) | |
Contest period | Finished 2023-05-14 08:00 → 16:00 | |
Registration required | Yes (100 Teams) Released 2023-04-20 19:00 | |
Number of spots | 100 pcs (59 Signed up) | |
Price | (Price data missing) (Per team) | |
Registration possible during the competition period | Yes | |
Darkness period | No | |
Fishy Live is used | Yes (Download) | |
GPS position is saved | Yes |