The world’s biggest carp fishing competition, the XI. International Balaton Carp Cup, officially concluded on April 19, 2025. The final 24 hours brought intense suspense and record-breaking achievements.
Double victory for ZEMNÍK–BODOVKA SLOVAKIA
The Slovak team triumphed in two major categories:
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Biggest Fish: 32.25 kg
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Top 5 Total Weight: 114.64 kg
They fished at Pálköve in the Bucovina sector.
Total Catch Weight Champion: MIKBAITS & KRYSTON
With 45 fish and a total weight of 596.86 kg, the Czech team MIKBAITS & KRYSTON claimed first place.
They competed at the Rickenbach pier in Balatonederics – Mikbaits sector.
Second Place: Rebel Baits
Fishing at Pikkely Tanya in Balatongyörök (Sedo sector), the Rebel Baits team secured silver with 585.78 kg.
Third Place: GRUNTY.CZ
From Badacsonytördemic (Mikbaits sector), GRUNTY.CZ earned bronze with 551.01 kg total weight.
Double success for Hungary’s AQVARIUS TEAM
The Hungarian team earned recognition in two prestigious categories:
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Biggest Mirror Carp: 24.95 kg
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Top 5 Total Weight – 2nd place: 106.81 kg
They fished at Balatonakali – Bucovina sector.
Sector Winners
Winners were announced in all 12 competition sectors, each showcasing top-tier skill and determination. Full results are available on the official IBCC website.