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ICE FISHING DERBY

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2026

Wawa Ice Fishing Derby Crest

The North Is Calling.

Fish on at the 34th Annual Wawa Ice Fishing Derby. Where anglers, adventurers, and families come together to land something legendary. More than an experience — it’s a Northern tradition.

Hooked from day one.

Whether you're an expert angler, outdoor enthusiast, or fish with a flashy pink rod - get ready to experience what Wawa has to offer at one of Ontario's largest ice fishing derbies. 
Silver Fishing Lure

 1400 

PARTICIPANTS

 $130K+ 

DRAWS & PRIZES

 $150 

ENTRY FEE

 $20,000 CASH DRAW 

1 IN 1400 CHANCE TO WIN WITH ENTRY

 FLY-IN  FISHING  TRIPS 

2 TRIPS FOR 2 - 3 DAYS, 2 NIGHTS - EARLY BIRD ENTRY JAN 15

 SPONSORS & PARTNERS 

The real big fish.

The Wawa Ice Fishing Derby is a volunteer run event - and without these solid sponsors and partners we couldn't do what we do - for you. A sincere thank you to these inspiring community -minded  organizations.
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 LINKS, FAQs & PAST WINNERS 

Get caught up.

The Wawa Ice Fishing Derby experience stretches well beyond the ice. This tradition has seen generations of derby participants getting reeled in by community.  Learn what to expect, who's been winning big, and what your participation means to this great event.

 GET IN TOUCH  

Questions?
We've got answers.

Whether you're looking for your next big adventure or volunteering gig - let us know how we can help. 
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Fisherman and Trophy Pike

 EARLY BIRD DRAW 

Get your worms. You're going fishing.

Don't miss out on our exclusive early bird draw for your chance to win a 3 day fly-in fishing trip with Pine Portage Lodge or Watson's Windy Point Lodge. Secure your derby spot and a chance to WIN one of two amazing adventures for 2 to Kabinakagami Lake. Register before January 15, 2026 to qualify.

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