During a routine patrol on Lake Mavrovo, authorized officers from the “Mavrovo” National Park discovered and removed illegally set fishing nets. The Police Station in Mavrovi Anovi has been notified about the incident. Measures are being taken in coordination with competent institutions to establish the circumstances and determine responsibility. Lake patrols will continue with the […]

On 5 September 2026, a closing ceremony was held in Mavrovo, where the most successful teams were announced, awards were presented, and the 26th World Carp Fishing Championship – Mavrovo 2026 was officially brought to a close. The top three teams of the championship were: 🥇 1st Place – Ukraine 🥈 2nd Place – Hungary […]

Dear visitors, Public Institution National Park “Mavrovo” informs the public that, due to the increased risk of occurrence and spread of forest fires, the ban on unregistered movement in forests and forest land within the territory managed by the National Park is being extended. 📅 The ban will remain in force from 1 September 2026 […]

The “Mavrovo Open 2026” World Carp Cup has successfully concluded. The competition was held from 20 to 23 August at Lake Mavrovo, organized by the Macedonian Fishing Federation, with the Public Institution National Park “Mavrovo” as the host of the event. A total of 33 teams from several countries participated in the competition. During the […]

The “Mavrovo Open 2026” World Carp Cup is currently taking place at Lake Mavrovo from 20 to 23 August, organized by the Macedonian Fishing Federation, with the Public Institution National Park “Mavrovo” as the host of the event. A total of 34 teams from several countries are participating in the competition, with anglers, judges, and […]

On 15 August 2026, thanks to the timely, rapid, and coordinated response of the employees of the Public Institution National Park “Mavrovo”, the fire that broke out near the village of Bibaj was successfully contained and extinguished, preventing its further spread and potential threat to the surrounding natural environment. According to initial findings, there is […]

Preparations for the World Carp Fishing Championship are entering their final stage, with Lake Mavrovo once again restocked with more than 2,000 kilograms of carp. As part of the intensive preparations for the organization of the World Carp Fishing Championship, which will be held this year at Lake Mavrovo, the Public Institution National Park Mavrovo, […]

Today, May 28, 2026, the Public Institution Mavrovo National Park, in cooperation with the Macedonian Fishing Federation, successfully implemented the second phase of restocking Lake Mavrovo with 2,090 kg of carp. This activity continues the ongoing efforts to enrich and protect the fish stock in the waters of Mavrovo National Park, aiming to create better […]

Under conditions of extremely difficult and inaccessible mountainous terrain, the rangers of Mavrovo National Park have once again demonstrated their professionalism, readiness, and high level of coordination. Through a timely and successfully organized operation, an injured hiker was safely evacuated from the area leading toward the Korab Waterfall—one of the most challenging and inaccessible regions […]

Today, May 22, 2026, a Grand Award Ceremony was held in Pristina to present the approved projects within the cross-border cooperation program IPA III CBC Kosovo – Macedonia 2021–2027. Mavrovo National Park, represented by Director Haris Ibraimi, participated in this event alongside the other grant recipients. During the event, the director held several significant meetings […]

Today, the Public Institution Mavrovo National Park, in cooperation with the Macedonian Fishing Federation, successfully restocked Lake Mavrovo with 2,000 kilograms of carp. This marks the first phase of the planned restocking activities. In the upcoming period, several more initiatives of this kind will be carried out to enrich and improve the fish stock in […]

CLEAN NATURE IS OUR SHARED RESPONSIBILITY Today, the Public Institution Mavrovo National Park actively joined the major national ecological action “GENERALKA VIKEND” (General Weekend), proving once again that caring for nature is not just an obligation, but a value that must be lived, nurtured, and built upon every single day. Although such activities are part […]

Today, a meeting was held at the Administration of Mavrovo National Park between the Director of NP Mavrovo, Haris Ibraimi, and the Macedonian Olympian and alpine skier, Viktor Petkov, who represented the Republic of Macedonia at this year’s Winter Olympic Games in Milano–Cortina, Italy. Viktor Petkov made his Olympic debut in the giant slalom discipline, […]

Public Announcement Dear Citizens, We would like to inform you that Mavrovo National Park, in accordance with its legal competences and obligations, continuously cares for the protection, promotion, and sustainable management of the natural values, biodiversity, and ecosystems within its territory. With the aim of ensuring a higher level of nature protection, as well as […]

n September 2026, Lake Mavrovo will host the World Carp Fishing Championship—a major international sporting event that represents significant recognition for Mavrovo National Park and Macedonia, as well as a serious responsibility for all institutions involved. To mark this occasion, the first press conference was held at the Administration of Mavrovo National Park. The attendees […]

We would like to inform you that the sport fishing season on Lake Mavrovo and the Radika River within the Mavrovo National Park begins on February 1, 2026 (Sunday) and will last until October 31, 2026. Allowed Days for Sport Fishing Lake Mavrovo From February 1, 2026, to May 31, 2026, fishing is permitted on: […]