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Big Jack Classic

The Annual Big Jack Classic is back at Buffalo Lake, AB, promising an exciting experience for fishing enthusiasts, families, and community members alike. Set against the stunning backdrop of Buffalo Lake, this event brings together seasoned anglers and newcomers for a weekend of friendly competition, fantastic prizes, and family fun. Whether you’re aiming for the top prize or simply want to enjoy a day by the lake with family and friends, the Big Jack Classic promises a memorable experience. Don’t miss out on this fantastic annual tradition—grab your gear and join the excitement! NOTE: The Derby is held on Family Day weekend and is a Family Fishing Weekend in Alberta. A sport-fishing license is not required. Open to all Alberta residents and visitors.

Details


Season Availability
Feb 14 - 15, 2026

Traveller Type
Families & Kids

Paid Or Ticketed
Ticket Required (Paid)

Duration
Multiple days

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