Peculiarities of the National Fishing (Russian: Особенности национальной рыбалки, romanized: Osobennosti natsionalnoy rybalki) is a 1998 Russian comedy directed by Alexander Rogozhkin and Inna Gorlova.

[1] Several friends (General Ivolgin, huntsman Kuzmich and Leva Soloveychik) decide to spend their vacation fishing.

Due to the effects of previously-consumed alcohol, the friends manage to forget their supplies of vodka as they set sail once more.

They now face the challenging task of getting back their belongings, which now happen to reside across the border in a different country.

This is the second film of the series (united by many of the common characters, although not necessarily with full continuity of content), which currently consists of four comedies, all of which explore the same theme but in different environment, which is reflected in the common first part of the name, Peculiarities of the National ....