Fischerfest in Wieck: Spectacular weekend with Gaffeligg and more!

Fischerfest in Wieck: Spectacular weekend with Gaffeligg and more!

This year, visitors to the fishing festival Gaffelrigg in Wieck, Greifswald, can look forward to an exciting weekend. From 18. The traditional festival will bring the coastal city to life by July 20, 2025 . The opening takes place on Friday and is celebrated with a spectacular pyro, laser and light show under the motto "Ryck in flames" . The city shows its best side when everything shines in colorful lights.

One of the biggest attractions is the Gaffelrigg , which with around 45 historical and modern sailing fishermen, which are moving through the Wiecker folding bridge on Saturday. NDR reports that this traditional highlight is a very special eye -catcher for visitors. The ships, including about 40 museum ships and modern yachts, are presented expertly and bring maritime flair into the city.

colorful supporting program for young and old

But the fishing festival has a lot more to offer than just ships. A varied program on three stages ensures conversations of various kinds: from musical performances to children's land to fairs and stroll miles. Here the little ones can look forward to children's carousels and exciting rides, while the big ones enjoy themselves in the car scooter or the view of the Ferris wheel - a perfect place to admire the traditional ships in the evening.

sports enthusiasts can also look forward to the World Cup in Ryckhangeln . Participants have to cross a 30 -meter -long plastic rope, with their own technology - this is required! The rope is kept for tension with the help of a tractor, which makes the challenge even more exciting.

For the regatta of the ZK10 cutters, the best teams from Germany will compete against each other in the Danish Wiek. Here is fought not only for the title, but also for recognition in the regional community.

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