Introducing 10 fishing spots in Ishigaki Island! We also introduce recommended fishing tours! Ishigaki Island resident staff will give you a thorough explanation!

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What do you think of when I say the sea of Ishigaki Island?

 

Water surface with beautiful cobalt blue color, ,The sea surface is clear with little turbidity.The sea is so beautiful that you can see the bottom of the sea.

 

You may think of shallow waters and calm waves.

 

The sea of Ishigaki Island is just like that, and there are few people.You can enjoy fishing as well as activities!

 

In this issue.Spots where you can fish in Ishigaki Island and the types of fish you can catch.The following are some of the points to be noted.

 

Characteristics of the Ishigaki Island Sea

Ishigaki Island has clear waters.Activities are widely available.It is well known for its

 

In addition, Ishigaki Island is surrounded byThe largest coral reef in Japanis spread out and is home to a large number of fish.

And the water flowing in from the jungle rivers of Ishigaki Island is very rich in nutrients.

 

The water then nourishes plankton and small fish, which in turn nourish medium and large fish, increasing their production.

 

In other words, in fishing on Ishigaki Island.You can aim for the big fish!

 

In fishing on Ishigaki Island
A wide variety of fish can be caught

The sea around Ishigaki Island is blessed with a mild climate unique to the subtropical zone.Famous Fishing SpotsIt is.

 

It also has the highest mountain in Okinawa Prefecture in terms of elevation, so a lot of water flows in from the undulating river.

 

The water from the river is rich in small fish and plankton, which feed onMany fish inhabit the area.

It also takes only a few minutes by boat to go out to the open sea.Even first-timers can catch big fish.There are also times when

 

The size of the big one was a whopper!More than 50 cm!

 

Fishing Spots on Ishigaki Island
Type of fish

Surrounded by blue ocean and coral reefs, the island offers anglers the opportunity to target Gurukun, Mibai, Gara (Giant Gurnard), and even Bluefin Squid from the embankment.

 

Tide and wind from Southern Gate Bridge to Nagura Bay, Shiraho, Kabira, Funakoshi, etc,Depending on the location, big fish can be a dream!

 

Fishing in Ishigaki Island
(1) Around Kabira Bay

If you visit Ishigaki IslandPlaces you must visitKabira Bay is the most popular tourist destination on the island.

 

The too beautiful Kabira Bay is the very sea of Ishigaki Island that you may imagine.

The surrounding sea is very clear,Good fishing spots early in the morning and at duskThe first two are the following.

When fishing, be aware of the activities taking place!

 

It's even listed in the Michelin Guide.Enjoy fishing in Kabira Bay.

 

Fishing in Ishigaki Island
(2) Southern Gate Bridge area

Southern Gate refers to the area near the bridge over Ishigaki Port connecting Yashima-cho and Shinko District in Ishigaki City.

 

During the daytime, float fishing, cage sabiki fishing, and bukkomi fishing at the foot of the river.The fish can be targeted for a wide variety of species in the

 

​At night, bukkomi fishingThe fish caught in this area include meibai and kuchinaji (snappers).

It is also a popular date spot because of its scenic beauty.

 

There are many stores nearby,There is more to enjoy besides fishing!The following is a list of the most common problems with the "C" in the "C" column.

 

Fishing in Ishigaki Island
(iii) Meizo Anpal

Nagura Ampal is a tidal flat and mangrove forest community on Ishigaki Island.

 

The area is brackish water where the river flows out of the Nagura River to the sea, so there is an abundance of food,A variety of fish inhabit the area.

Be careful not to get stuck in the roots.Enjoy!

 

Fishing in Ishigaki Island
Shiraho Coast

Speaking of ShirahoWorld-famous coral reef colonyIt is.

 

It is a great place for fishing, with shallow waters and fish swimming right in front of the beach.

Coral reefs are everywhere,Be aware that it often gets stuck.is required.

 

Fishing in Ishigaki Island
(5) Inoda Fishing Port

Inoda Fishing Port is a fishing port in the Inoda region in the northern part of the island.

At a fishing port frequented by locals,The levee is beautifully maintained.

Calm atmosphere.Feeling the slow flow of timeFishing is available!

 

Fishing in Ishigaki Island
6) Ishigaki Port Area

Ishigaki Port is the gateway to the Yaeyama Islands and is an important port not only for Ishigaki but also for Japan.

 

There is also a depth of waterYou can enjoy bank fishing!

You can catch big fish by float fishing during the day and by cast-fishing at night, though,Do not fish near boats as it is dangerous.

 

Fishing in Ishigaki Island
(7) Hamasaki Marina

Hamasaki Marina is known as one of the best harbors in Ishigaki Island where the Japan Coast Guard patrol boats and other vessels enter the port.

 

It is also used as a departure point for diving boats and is crowded with many people on holiday mornings.

It is such a hectic port,The quay and pier are well maintained.It is a great spot for fishing.

 

Fishing in Ishigaki Island
8) Tonoshiro Fishing Port

Tonoshiro Fishing Port is located in the vicinity of a yaitoh grouper farm.The environment is conducive to fish habitat.

 

The quay is paved so that bank fishing can be enjoyed.

It is also located near a cluster of hotels, making it ideal for early morning fishing and other activities.

 

Fishing in Ishigaki Island
Funakoshi Fishing Port

It is a fishing port located in the northern part of Ishigaki Island, with a "direct sales shop and rest area" and toilets and vending machines available for use when fishing.

 

Leisure fishing with family and friendsIt is ideal for

 

Fishing in Ishigaki Island
⑩Shinkawa Fishing Port

Shinkawa Fishing Port is part of Ishigaki Fishing Port and is surrounded by a dike.

 

It is also a place where lure, eging, and float fishing can be enjoyed,Squid fishing is famous!

 

In Ishigaki Island
What kind of fish can you catch?

From sea bream to groupers, kisses, squid, and sea eel on Ishigaki Island.A variety of fish can be caught.

 

Tropical fish can also be caught, such as abobudai and makubu, which are unique to Ishigaki Island.High-end fish, too.You can catch them.

 

If you fish offshore...sea turtleand ... andPacific bluefin tuna (edible fish, Thunnus orientalis)It is rare for sharks and other animals to takeIt is rich in variations!

 

Fishing in Ishigaki Island is
Why a tour is recommended

Many fishing spots exist on Ishigaki Island, and it is possible to go there privately.

 

However, when fishing on Ishigaki IslandRecommend taking a tour.I will do so!

 

Here are some reasons why tours are recommended for fishing in Ishigaki Island.

 

(1) Even children can enjoy

Fishing is often thought of as a male hobby, but more than half of the tour participantsChildren and women with little or no fishing experienceIt is!

 

For children making their first fishing debut, fishing at a resort is an exciting experience!

 

(2) Enjoyable even for beginners

Ishigaki Island Fishing Tour for fishingFree rental of all necessary toolsYou can do it even if you don't know anything about fishing.No need to bring anythingThe following is a list of the most common types of products that can be used in the market.

 

You will be carefully supported on how to put on the bait and even how to remove the fish after you catch it!

 

(iii) Familiarity with the points

To be familiar with the points,Move to a point where it is easy to fish depending on the sea conditions of the dayYou can fish with a fishing rod.

 

It can be recommended for connoisseurs who love fishing, as they can fish in an environment where it is easy to target big fish.

 

4) Sunrise and sunset can also be enjoyed.

Sunset and sunrise viewing from the sea is seen from landSeveral times more beautifulI feel that the

 

From the ocean, you can move to a location where you can best see the sun setting and rising on the horizon.

 

(5) You can also eat the fish you catch!

What is the charm of Ishigaki Island Fishing Tour?You can eat the fish you catch.It would be a point.

 

Many of our tours are available for cooking at our partner pubs.

Fish can be prepared in a variety of ways.

 

If you would like us to cook for youLet the tour store know in advance!

 

Fishing tour attire and precautions

UV rays are particularly strong at sea.Ultraviolet light measuresis definitely a good idea.

 

Also, in winter, be prepared to be in clothing that protects you from the wind!

 

If you are taking a tour, though, we are prepared for you,Life vests must be wornMake sure to do so.

 

Can be done in Ishigaki Island
Three recommended fishing tours

Many fishing tours exist on Ishigaki Island.

 

Among them.Three recommended fishing toursIntroduction!

 

1) Half-day course for big game fishing experience
[Can be cooked in a tavern].

Easy experience for beginnersThis is a tour that can be done!

 

The captain will take care of all the feeding and equipment.

 

Eat fish you caught yourself at a tavern,Impression that only anglers can understand.You can experience the

 

(2) Targeting large, high-end fish
Full-day course for authentic fishing experience!

More spots than a half-day course.Recommended for those who want to target big fish.Tour of the

 

Even beginnersHigh quality fish over 50 cmIt is also possible to catch

 

You can also eat the fish you catch on this tour at a tavern!

 

(iii) Aiming for Gurukul
Luxury experience fishing!

This is a fishing tour where even beginners can experience a simple fishing method called sabiki!

 

Sabiki bites as soon as the hook is inserted,You can enjoy fishing in the state of being bitten.It is recommended for children as well!

 

Those who wish to target big fish can add an option!

 

Mail order is recommended for souvenirs!

We hope you have learned that you can catch a variety of fish on Ishigaki Island!

 

You can eat such fish caught on Ishigaki Island on the spot, or you can mail it to us.

 

incidentallyWhy not buy souvenirs of Ishigaki Island by mail order?

It won't take up valuable time or add to your carry-on luggage.

 

By mail order, you can buy it whenever you want, 24 hours a day, so please take a peek at the link below!

 

Conclusion

We introduced fishing in Ishigaki Island. How was it?

 

Ishigaki Island is an island, so naturally it is surrounded by the sea,Lots of good fishing spots.Yes, there is.

 

The fish that can be caught at each point are different,Fishing in Ishigaki Island is very attractive!

 

Why don't you enjoy the fishing experience in Ishigaki Island that you can't experience in the mainland?

 

Thank you for reading to the end.

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