Fishing clothing | Guide to clothing and equipment for sea fishing, mountain stream fishing, and smelt fishing
Fishing is a popular activity for people of all ages and genders. In this article, Beginners who want to start fishing! Towards Clothes and belongings for each situation and season We will explain:
Sea fishing/Boat fishing
,
Stream and lake fishing
, plus popular activities
Smelt fishing
will also be explained.
In addition, the editorial department of Activity Japan has carefully selected
Recommended fishing tours and plans for beginners
We will also introduce it to you!
If you are interested in a plan, please make your reservation early!
table of contents
- 1 What is the best attire for sea fishing?
- 2 What is the recommended clothing for river fishing, stream fishing, and lake fishing?
- 3 What is the recommended clothing for smelt fishing?
- 4 Fishing equipment list and instructions
- 5 Frequently Asked Questions about sea fishing, boat fishing, mountain stream fishing, etc.
- 6 Editorial department recommended feature articles
What is the best attire for sea fishing?
Basic clothing for breakwater and coastal fishing
- T-shirt/long sleeve
- Windbreaker
- long pants
- Non-slip shoes
The temperature on the beach is lower than that on the inland. Even if the weather forecast says it's comfortable and cheerful around 20 degrees Celsius Prepare a haori let's go.
It is sold at fishing stores, sporting goods stores, outdoor goods stores, etc. on top of T-shirts and long sleeves.
Windbreaker
I will put on.
Trousers
We recommend high-performance materials that dry quickly even when wet, and have stretchy features that allow for easy movement.
..
Prepare comfortable shoes that are easy to move around in.
let's do it.
Recently, workwear manufacturers have started selling fishing and other outdoor wear, which has become popular. Women's wear is also available, so why not take a look?
[Mie, Shima] Come empty-handed! Experience fishing on a raft at a pearl farm ♪
This is a fishing experience at a pearl farm in Ise-Shima, the birthplace of pearl farming. You can fish in a roofed house, so you can enjoy fishing even on rainy days and in the summer. You can fish until you run out of time and bait! You will be fishing in the natural sea, so you can catch fish that are migrating at the time. ★Fish that can be caught often: sea bream, pufferfish, horse mackerel, wrasse, sillago, mackerel, sardine, and flathead.
No need to worry about seasickness! Light fishing that even beginners can enjoy! This plan is for a small number of people, so both beginners and experienced anglers can participate with peace of mind! Recommended for those who want to enjoy a relaxing fishing time while watching the sunset to the fullest at the end of the day! Sunset in the beautiful sea of Ishigaki Island
Boat fishing basic clothing
The attire for boat fishing is basically the same as for fishing from a breakwater or shore.
The big difference is that
Wearing a life jacket on a boat is mandatory under regulations of the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism.
Basically, they are rented out by fishing boats, but if you want to buy your own, you should look for one with the "Sakura mark" (a mark that indicates that the equipment meets the national safety standards).
Please choose.
On the boat, your feet may get wet. Non-slip boots etc. is recommended. Deck boots There are also boots for use on boats called "fishing boots." In the summer, fishing sandals, which can be purchased inexpensively, are also fine.
If you are prone to seasickness, take medicine to treat it. Also, wallet, cell phone, etc. Waterproof bag for small items It will be helpful to have one.
◆ Plan explanation It is a popular plan aiming at horse mackerel that beginners, women and children can easily catch in Tokyo Bay. I'm glad that you can choose between morning and afternoon sessions! Beginners can also receive a lecture from a fun boatman who loves the sea! Please feel free to join us! Women and children (up to junior high school students) are usually 6,000 yen ⇒ 4,500 yen! ! "Horse mackerel(
This plan allows you to easily enjoy authentic fishing (five-item fishing). This plan is available for weekday afternoons and mornings and afternoons on weekends and holidays. Beginners to fishing boats are also welcome! You can spend a fun time with your family, couples, or friends. If you are a beginner, our staff will kindly provide careful instruction. If you do not have any equipment, you can rent it. We will provide you with tackle, bait, etc.
Go with "Captain Uminchu"! Half-day boat fishing experience tour! [For beginners and children! ]
Discount campaign in progress!! ★ Come empty-handed! Half-day offshore fishing tour ★ Free rental of fishing rods, bait, etc. ♪ You can catch colorful Okinawan fish such as Gurukun, parrotfish, filefish, jiangshan, and blue tangs ♪ Captain Uminchu, a veteran with over 15 years of offshore fishing experience, will guide you through the local sea! This boat is for the simplest type of fishing, sabiki fishing.
◆◇ 【Plan Details】 ◇◆ The captain will fully support beginners! A half-day boat fishing course where you can target the high-quality fish, the red sea bream, and the abundant variety of fish that live in Ishigaki Island. This is a course where you can enjoy a boat fishing experience at a calm point near Ishigaki Island. The captain will fully support you so that even beginners can enjoy the trip with peace of mind, so there is no need to worry even if you are new to fishing. Fishing
Sea fishing summer clothes
In summer, light clothing such as shorts and short sleeves is OK, but there is a possibility of accidents such as getting the fishing hook caught in an unexpected place or slipping on wet ground. A rash guard on the upper body, and shorts and spats up to the ankles on the lower body It would be a good idea to wear them.
Please wear shoes that are easy to move in and non-slip.
Sports sandals or marine shoes that cover the toes and allow water to drain easily
is suitable. They can be purchased at sporting goods stores and fishing tackle shops.
Sunscreen and insect repellent
Don't forget.
Sea fishing Spring/Autumn clothing
In spring and autumn, even if the temperature is comfortable during the day, it can suddenly get cold. Prepare a jacket that is easy to put on and take off. let's do it.
During seasons when temperatures are relatively high, such as early autumn and late spring,
Nylon windbreaker
In late autumn or early spring,
Waterproof padded winter clothing
It's reassuring to bring these with you.
Waterproof and cold-weather clothing is sold not only at fishing tackle shops, sporting goods stores, and outdoor stores, but also at casual wear shops.
Sea fishing winter clothes
When you go sea fishing in winter, you often have to stand still with the sea breeze blowing, so the temperature feels lower than you might imagine!
Avoid cotton materials to avoid getting cold from sweat.
Quick-drying, warm innerwear and undershirts for both tops and bottoms
Wear.
Wear a long-sleeved fleece or vest as a middle layer, and a jacket as a top.
waterproof down jacket
For bottoms,
Waterproof and cold-resistant pants
is recommended.
Thick socks and winter boots
Don't forget to take measures to protect your feet from the cold, such as wearing socks!
Knitted hats, neck warmers, winter fishing gloves, hand warmers, etc. Various cold weather items It is also a good idea to have this prepared.
≪Information on sea fishing experience≫ The taste of hanging fishing line while looking at the magnificent sea and the cityscape of Tateyama, and the impression of fishing by yourself against the natural sea that is not a fishing pond ...! It is a program that you can easily and easily enjoy such an experience ♪ We will rent a "fishing rod" and "a set of tools necessary for fishing (bucket, fishing tackle, rag, etc.)" Introducing nearby fishing spots
What is the recommended clothing for river fishing, stream fishing, and lake fishing?
Basic clothing for river fishing, mountain stream fishing, and lake fishing
- T-shirt/long sleeve
- long pants
- Waders/fishing boots/boots
- Gloves/Work gloves/Fishing gloves
In river fishing and mountain stream fishing, where you may go into the river and wait for fish to catch Wader, a bodice with integrated trousers and boots With this, you can enjoy fishing without getting wet. If you don't go deep into the water and only fish on the river bank or in shallow water, Fishing boots or non-slip boots etc. are fine.
Lake fishing attire Almost the same as mountain stream fishing If you are fishing in deep water, Wearing waders However, in shallow waters and on lake shores, Fishing boots or boots I will wear.
SALE! [Nagano, Kijimadaira Village] Fly tying experience and optional evening fly fishing
A traditional fishing style originating from the UK. ・I've just started fly fishing and I want to learn how to tie. ・I want to know tips for fly fishing in mountain streams. ・I don't know anyone around me who does it...I've just started fly fishing, but I've never done fly tying yet, so I'm not sure if I'll be able to wind it if I suddenly buy some equipment.
River fishing, mountain stream fishing, lake fishing Spring/summer clothing
In the wader in spring and summer,
Quick-drying shirts and stretch pants
And so on.
In midsummer, you can wear a T-shirt, but to prevent sunburn,
Arm Covers
Some people even combine a rash guard with a T-shirt to protect themselves from the sun.
Regardless of the season, denim and cargo pants, Pants made of materials that tend to be stiff and absorb water and become heavy when worn under waders are a no-no. If you are worried about getting wet, use a thin Wading Jacket You may also wear a
Hats and insect repellent You should also do the following:
River fishing, mountain stream fishing, lake fishing Autumn/winter clothing
Streams in the mountains can get cold quickly. For the upper body, wear a quick-drying, highly heat-retaining inner layer, a long-sleeved cut-and-sew top, and a compact down jacket if it's cold. I will also wear the following: Winter wading jacket If you wear it, you will not only be waterproof but also warm.
For the bottoms, Stretch pants with fleece lining Is safe.
As a measure against cold, Neck warmers, ear warmers, fishing gloves, hand warmers Also prepare the following:
It is a fishing experience for mountain stream fish in the main stream and tributaries of the Tokachi River. It is a half-day menu of 3 hours including the travel time to the fishing spot. Sometimes you may even catch big fish! ?? It is a recommended experience plan that you can enjoy nature. ● What kind of fish can you catch? Aim for mountain stream fish such as rainbow trout and char! ● How do you fish? Rest assured that the guide will give a polite lecture.
This is a full-scale mountain stream fishing spot that utilizes the rich nature of Miyori, deep in the mountains of Nikko City! You can fish leisurely while listening to the murmuring of the river, so even beginners can enjoy it with peace of mind.
What is the recommended clothing for smelt fishing?
Smelt fishing In many places From October to March The event will run from .
Speaking of smelt fishing, Hole fishing on a frozen lake by drilling a hole in the ice You may have a strong image of Fishing on a dome boat, where the entire top of the boat is covered in glass. You can also do this.
Below, Appropriate clothing for fishing Let's check.
Let's go smelt fishing at Lake Yamanaka! This course includes rental fishing rods and tackle. (Optional rental fishing rods are also available) *Bait will cost an additional 100 yen on-site. You can enjoy fishing for up to 6 hours from 7:00 to 13:00. When making a reservation, please apply for your desired boarding time (you can disembark at any time on-site).
Ice fishing at Lake Nakatsuna is currently not open. The next ice thickness measurement will be after the long weekend in early February. The green season Aoki Lake/Nakatsuna Lake smelt boat fishing, tempura and day camp includes a rental tempura set, so this plan is recommended for those who want to casually enjoy smelt fishing and tempura!
Outfit for Dome Boat Smelt Fishing
Normal,
The dome ship is heated
When fishing from a dome boat, you don't need to buy special fishing clothing.
In particular,
A long-sleeved cut-and-sew top with a jacket, and stretchy pants or denim for the bottoms.
Please wear comfortable clothes that are easy to move in.
The fishing spots with dome boats are located in places that are colder than in the city center. Hats, gloves, hand warmers, etc. It would be a good idea to have this prepared as well.
Why not try smelt fishing, a winter tradition, at the foot of Mt. Fuji? Because it is a dome ship, you can experience it comfortably! The boat has a capacity of 8 people, so you can enjoy it with your family, friends, colleagues, and other groups! (There are 2 boats, so you can use up to 16 people) You can choose your favorite time zone from 7:00 to 13:00. Ask for a convenient time
An indoor boat where you can catch wakasagi (public fish), a winter tradition of Lake Yamanaka. The so-called "Wakasagi Dome Ship" is a charter ship for up to 8 people, so it is recommended for group reservations. In addition, since it is reserved, you can rest assured when the virus is prevalent. You can enjoy it in a warm space that is thoroughly cleaned and disinfected after rental, so women and small children can enjoy it. 0 years old
Clothes for ice fishing and smelt fishing
Do it on ice
Hole fishing
Or pitch a tent and go smelt fishing.
Tent fishing
Regarding
I want to take strict measures against the cold
Something that can protect you from the cold, water, and wind.
Ski and snowboard wear
is best.
Upper body Moisture-wicking, heat-retaining innerwear and long-sleeved cut-and-sew top Wear ski or snowboard wear on top of that. Tights, leggings, or stretch pants If you don't have ski or snowboard wear, it's a good idea to wear a waterproof down jacket and padded bottoms.
At your feet
Thick socks and boots are recommended
Boots that are long enough to cover your knees and have a tightening opening will help keep out the cold.
Knitted hat, hat that covers the ears, earmuffs, neck warmer, gloves, hand warmers, etc.
Don't forget.
We have introduced a new smelt fishing dome boat to Lake Yamanaka. Come and try smelt fishing on a shiny, beautiful dome boat! This is a hands-free plan that you can easily experience in 2-3 hours, with everything you need, including fishing rods, tackle, bait, and takeaway. We will also provide you with free ice and ziplock bags to take home, so please feel free to join us.
Fishing equipment list and instructions
For fishing,
Appropriate clothing and items to bring depending on the location and fishing method
However,
What you need to prepare regardless of the type of fishing
There is also.
More details below
So please use it as a reference!
sunglasses
Sunglasses have the meaning of preventing reflections from the surface of the sea or lake, but they are also important to prevent accidents where the hook is accidentally caught in the eyes. Prepare large sunglasses that can protect your eyes firmly Let's do it. Deflection glass stuff Reflects on the surface of the water Highly recommended as it blocks out dazzling sunlight is.
hat
A hat is essential to protect against the cold in winter as it blocks the sun in summer. A cap and a wide-brimmed hat are available in the summer, and a knit hat is available in the winter. Let's keep it. Caps and hats with brims can be blown away by the wind. Strings and hat clips Please be sure to put on.
Wet wipes and drinks
Wet wipes
Clean your hands that are easily soiled
Will do it.
In sea fishing, there are no shades of trees, and there are scenes where you fish while the sun is shining. You may be dehydrated without noticing it, so be sure to prepare enough water from a pet bottle.
Don't forget to rehydrate frequently
Let's do it.
Trash bags
To bring back trash such as lunch boxes It is convenient to have several vinyl trash bags ready ..
towel
Towels should be used when your feet or hands get wet with seawater or river water. When wiping sweat and grabbing a fish I use it for. Prepare 3 or 4 face-wash size items It's a good idea to do it. At fishing tackle stores, make it easy to hang on a belt, etc. Fishing towel with metal fittings in the center Is also on sale.
Cooler box
A cooler box should be prepared to keep the fish you catch fresh. There are various sizes, Let's buy according to the type of fish you catch ..
Usually on embankments and rivers When catching small fish, it is better to have a small size of less than 20L, when catching medium-sized fish such as red sea bream and flatfish by sea fishing, it is better to have a medium size of 20 to 39L, and when aiming for large fish by boat fishing, a large size of 40L or more is good. It has been with. For beginners and leisure travelers who want to enjoy fishing in the future Convenient to have one medium-sized cooler box is.
others
When fishing on a boat,
Motion sickness medication
It is safe to have
First aid kits such as adhesive plasters and antiseptic solutions
Having this can be helpful in case of an emergency.
Summer
Sunscreen and insect repellent
Don't forget to bring it with you. changeable weather
In early summer and early autumn, a raincoat
of,
Warmers and other items to protect yourself from the cold in winter
Don't forget.
*Information on plans, fees, featured facilities, etc. is current as of September 2024.
Frequently Asked Questions about sea fishing, boat fishing, mountain stream fishing, etc.
Q What types of fishing are there?
A "Fishing" is an activity that makes you want to try again and again when you feel the exhilaration when you catch a fish. Even if you say "fishing" in one word, there are various types such as sea fishing, river fishing, and lake fishing. Depending on the location and fishing method, the clothes and tools to prepare, and of course the fish you can catch will differ. Please prepare clothes and tools suitable for each fishing and enjoy fishing safely and comfortably.
Q What is the equipment for sea fishing and boat fishing?
A At the beach or on the sea, the sensible temperature drops more than you can imagine. It is useful to have a windbreaker that is easy to put on and take off. In the summer, you tend to wear light clothes such as short sleeves and shorts, but to prevent injuries caused by fishing hooks, it is recommended to wear clothes that reduce the exposure of your skin as much as possible. Life jackets are required on board. Be sure to wear it.
Q What is the equipment for river fishing and mountain stream fishing?
A For river fishing and mountain stream fishing where fishing line may hang down in the river, it is convenient to have boots with a body called a wader. Some waders wear quick-drying shirts and stretch pants in the spring and summer, and warm innerwear and pants in the fall and winter to prepare for sudden cold weather, as well as neck warmers and body warmers. Let's get ready.
Q What is the equipment for lake fishing and smelt fishing?
A The basic equipment for lake fishing is almost the same as mountain stream fishing, but in the case of "smelt hole fishing" performed on a frozen lake surface in winter, strict cold protection measures are indispensable. Wear long sleeves and ski wear on top and bottom of the inner with high heat retention. Even with the same smelt fishing, in a heated room such as a dome ship, it may get hotter than expected. Wear clothes that are easy to control your body temperature.