Arbunada preserves Lošinj’s tradition of fishing for common pandora with a handline from a boat, pairing its 43rd competition with a gathering ashore. Once the boats return, the program continues with the catch weigh-in, awards, and an evening celebration featuring tastings of the fish caught that day.
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- Today, at 18:00
- Weather forecast: partly cloudy, 21°
- To
- Tomorrow
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About the event
Event information
Registration and check-in
- Competitor registration and check-in take place on Friday, October 2, 2026, from 18:00 to 20:00.
- Registration takes place at Za Kantuni restaurant in Mali Lošinj.
Competition
- The competition begins on Saturday, October 3, at 08:00 in the waters around the island of Lošinj.
- Competitors fish for common pandora using the traditional handline technique from boats.
- The competition ends at 15:00, when competitors return.
Program ashore
- The catch weigh-in begins at 17:00 in Mali Lošinj’s main square.
- The winners are announced and awards presented after the weigh-in.
- An evening celebration includes a social gathering and tastings of the freshly caught common pandora.
Contact
- The organizer is SRD Udica, a recreational fishing club based in Mali Lošinj.
- Information phone number: +385 98 536 488.
- Organizer’s website: srd-udica.com
Organizer
- Udica Sport Fishing Club Mali Lošinj
Lošinj Island waters