Strange fish at Flensburg Harbour

Around 300 Hafnarfjörður pike fishing children aged 6-12 armed themselves
The fishing tackle at Flensburg Harbour in the fine weather today, and they competed there to see who could catch the most.
the strangest fish, the biggest fish and the most fish. The one and only fish.
proved to be both the strangest and the biggest. Winners received a fishing rod and
A trophy as a gift for the catch and the success.

A competition that captures the imagination and
in the hearts of many Hafnarfjörður residents

This annual dorgveiðikeppni of the play schemes in
Hafnarfjörður, which is also open to all children from Hafnarfjörður aged 6-12
The annual competition is one of the country's largest fishing competitions. Participants number
hundreds each year and the competition has managed to stamp itself into the minds and hearts of both
children and parents and guardians who often follow with keen interest
at the harbour front. Three young people received awards this year. Jóel Ingi Ragnarsson won
both the competition for the Weird Fish and the biggest fish for the very same fish. About
was discussing a redfish that weighed 436g. They, Aldís Von Árnadóttir and Oddvör
Skorastein Sigurardottir then became joint winners of most things.
the fish.

For around 30 years, the Municipality of Hafnarfjörður has organised this.
fishing competition. Summer leisure activity leaders together with staff from
The work experience pupils provided strong supervision during the dorgveiðikeppni, in addition to which
The sailing club Þytur had a rescue boat sailing in the area.