Tournament Details
2026
June 20th – 21st, 2026
Schedule
Friday, June 19th
-Attendance is Mandatory-
Supper & Rules Night
Held in Riverhurst Community Arena
Saturday, June 20th – Tournament Begins!
Flight times*: –
1st Flight – 7:00 am to 4:00 pm
2nd Flight – 7:30 am – 4:30 pm;
Day’s results will be posted in the community arena along with supper and a bar.
Sunday, June 21st – Final Day
Flight times:
1st Flight – 7:00 am – 3:00 pm
2nd Flight – 7:30 am – 3:30 pm.
The last day of fishing will be concluded with another gathering at the community arena to present prizes to the winners.
*Please note: If you are in the first flight Saturday, you will be in the second flight on Sunday.
Location
Palliser Regional Park on Lake Diefenbaker, Riverhurst, SK
Tournament Weigh Station is located at Rusty’s Coulee Marina
Please see the map below for tournament boundaries.
Why We Fundraise
Riverhurst Walleye Classic Fish Derby is the largest fundraiser for the Riverhurst Recreation Board. Recent proceeds have been used to upgrade lighting in the arena and enhance AV equipment in the community hall.
We are grateful for the sponsors and anglers who make this event such a great success.
Categorical Teams Explanation
Adult/Child Team Category
Team consisting of one adult accompanied by one youth aged 16 years and under
Male/Female Team Category
Team consisting of one male and one female.
New Team Category
A team which consists of entirely new participants. Both partners need to be new participants in the tournament.
Father and Son or Daughter (in-law) Team Category
Team partnership of Father entering with either son (or son in-law) or daughter (or daughter in-law).
Non Eligible Team Category
Team which does not qualify for the above categories
Stop Aquatic Invasive Species
For full information please read the following documents:
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