March to April is the best season for smelt fishing! Nationwide smelt fishing plan special feature
for the 2022-2023 season
Smelt fishing
have you experienced it yet?
Smelt fishing
is the most popular winter activity!
Hokkaido
ice fishing for smelt and
Nagano
Dome boat smelt fishing is generally until the middle of March,
Yamanashi
・Lake Yamanaka can be enjoyed until mid-June.
especially
The best time to fish in the Koshinetsu area is from March to April.
It is said that. Let's have fun fishing and have delicious tempura!
Smelt fishing plan in Yamanashi area
- 4.2
- (40 reviews and testimonials)
Speaking of winter, this is it! Why don't you experience smelt fishing while watching Mt.Fuji? It's a dome ship, so the cold is hesitant! You can have fun and experience it! If you want to catch a lot of smelt, we recommend going in the morning! Smelt can be caught best in the morning, so if you come in the morning, you can enjoy it even more! Of course, you can choose the meeting time between 7:00 and 14:00 according to your convenience.
- 4.8
- (4 reviews and testimonials)
Let's enjoy smelt fishing on the "Wakasagi Dome Ship" where you can enjoy smelt fishing warmly even in the middle of winter! We have prepared tools and various facilities so that even beginners and women can enjoy it with peace of mind! Participation from 4 years old is possible ☆ Don't worry if you are late for departure or if you want to return early, we will pick you up at the dome ship for free!
[Yamanashi/Lake Yamanaka] Smelt fishing comfortably with a solar power dome ship!
- 4.6
- (18 reviews and testimonials)
Dome boat smelt fishing plan! Lake Yamanaka's first latest multi-purpose ship "solar power dome ship" Rain, snow and cold are OK! It is fully heated, so it is not cold, and there is a toilet, so everyone from children to women and the elderly can enjoy smelt fishing with peace of mind. Since it's fishing, I think it's good to join from 7:00 when you arrive at 6:40, but from what time to what time you want.
Smelt fishing plan in Nagano area
Speaking of lakes in winter, smelt fishing is a must, and in Lake Kizaki in Nagano Prefecture, you can fish from dome boats. The dome protects against snow, rain, and wind, so it's comfortable even in the cold winter. I also had more fun. Smelt is a small fish, but the twitching response is very interesting! Also, because the water of Lake Kizaki is clean,
[Nagano/Lake Nojiri] Smelt fishing plan-Enjoy a warm houseboat! If you catch it, it's tempura!
Enjoy smelt fishing on a houseboat on Lake Nojiri, which never freezes over! Whether it's snowy or cold, the inside of the yakatabune is warm, so it's safe for small children and the elderly to use it♪ Also, if you stay at Sugikubo House, it's easy to access!
- 4.3
- (12 reviews and testimonials)
Speaking of winter, this is it! Would you like to experience smelt fishing? It's a dome ship, so the cold is hesitant! You can have fun and experience it! There are two meeting times. Please be assured that you can choose your favorite time from 8:00 to 12:00 according to your convenience. There is a drink service such as tea and coffee! You can come empty-handed, so feel free to enjoy
Smelt fishing plan in Fukushima area
- 4.5
- (3 reviews and testimonials)
Empty-handed OK Wakasagi fishing experience with guide & snowmobile or motor boat excursion included! Let's enjoy smelt fishing at "Lake Hibara"! It's a program that can be enjoyed by families and middle-aged and elderly people, so even inexperienced people can take on the challenge! [Fun after the experience! Wakasagi souvenir included] Souvenirs are prepared even if you can not catch (If Lake Hibara is poor,
- 4.0
- (2 reviews and testimonials)
Empty-handed OK Wakasagi fishing experience with guide & snowmobile or motor boat excursion included! Let's enjoy smelt fishing at "Lake Hibara"! It's a program that can be enjoyed by families and middle-aged and elderly people, so even inexperienced people can take on the challenge! [Fun after the experience! Deep-fried smelt experience] After fishing, move to the smelt you caught and deep-fry yourself and eat it.
Smelt fishing plan in Hokkaido area
- 4.0
- (10 reviews and testimonials)
A complete set of rods and bait is available, so you can enjoy unlimited fishing. Please come empty-handed. Access is good as it is a 5-minute walk from the station. Caught smelt is cooked deliciously with tempura! Freshly made tempura is exceptional! *We will cook tempura for 600 yen per plate (around 15 fish)! (Payment on site)
- 5.0
- (4 reviews and testimonials)
If you come to Hokkaido in winter, ice fishing for smelt is something you want to try at least once. The guides will provide full support on how to use the tools and how to add bait so that even those with no fishing experience can enjoy it. If you have any problems or requests, such as "My needle got caught", "I don't like touching the fish...", "I'd like to experience drilling holes", etc., the guide will accompany you. set of tools
*The information in this article is current as of March 2023.