Yamame fishing tackle, fishing method, season, and opening period [for beginners]

Yamame fishing tackle, fishing method, season, and opening period [for beginners]
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On this page, we will introduce the representative river fishing and stream fishing " Yamame Fishing (Yamame Fishing) " special feature!

Lure and bait fishing tackles, tools, fishing tips, opening and closing seasons, etc. A thorough introduction to useful information for beginners of yamame fishing To do.

Popular rankings and recommended spots for catching yamame trout in the Kanto region and other areas Please use the above information to find "places where you can catch yamame trout nearby."

Popular ranking of Yamame fishing experience tours

First of all, based on the latest reservation data from Activity Japan, Yamame Fishing Experience Tour Popularity Ranking "We would like to introduce you to "

The rankings include recommended plans from all over the country that include equipment rental and fishing lessons.

Including plan contents and fees (prices), Check out the reviews and testimonials Please use this to help you compare plans.

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We expect many reservations and inquiries for each plan during weekends, holidays, Golden Week, summer vacation, Silver Week, and other long holiday seasons. We recommend that you check the availability of your schedule and make reservations early.
1 Place

[Hokkaido, Furano] Furano Fishing Tour

Earth Outdoor Tours
Furano, Biei, Tomamu
5,000 Yen ~ (tax included)
  • 5.0
  • (1 review/experience)

The rivers around Furano and Minamifurano are known for their beautiful natural scenery and abundant fishing spots. The rivers around here are rich in river fish such as rainbow trout, yamame trout, and amago trout, and rainbow trout fishing is especially popular. Many anglers visit from all over the country, and many people from overseas also come every year saying, "I'd love to try it!" Fishing around Furano

2 Place

[Hokkaido, Teshikaga] Raft boat fishing one-day tour. We offer a special fishing experience. Let's explore points that were out of reach together!

Outdoor Fishing Guide Luke's
Kushiro, Akan, Lake Mashu, Nemuro, Kawayu, Kussharo
33,000 Yen ~ (tax included)

This is a tour where you can enjoy fishing while going down the river on a rafting boat. Imagine the exhilaration of riding a raft down the Kushiro River surrounded by magnificent nature. And the thrill of fighting with a big fish. Traditional mountain stream fishing requires walking up steep mountain paths and getting to the fishing spot, which is a difficult task. However, with the raft boat fishing tour,

3 Place

[Saitama, Chichibu] Fishing for char and yamame trout! Easy 2-hour course [BBQ option available♪]

Okuchichibu Source Nakatsugawa River Stream Fishing Spot
Chichibu and Nagatoro
3,000 Yen ~ (tax included)
  • 1.0
  • (1 review/experience)

You can catch as many chars and yamame trout as you like within the time limit! Please come along with your children! You can also enjoy barbecue and Genghis Khan!

4 Place

[Hokkaido, Teshikaga] Refresh your mind and body! A mountain stream fishing tour to enjoy Hokkaido's great outdoors

Outdoor Fishing Guide Luke's
Kushiro, Akan, Lake Mashu, Nemuro, Kawayu, Kussharo
7,000 Yen ~ (tax included)
  • 5.0
  • (1 review/experience)

This tour will take you to the beautiful mountain streams of Hokkaido and provide you with a mountain stream fishing experience that will make you feel one with nature. The guide will provide careful instruction so that even beginners can participate with confidence. You can also rent fishing rods, tackles, and other equipment, so you can participate empty-handed. There are many fish in Hokkaido's mountain streams, including rainbow trout, char (Doll Varden char), and yamame trout.

5 Place

[Hokkaido, Teshikaga] Raft boat fishing half-day tour. We offer a special fishing experience. Let's explore points that were out of reach together!

Outdoor Fishing Guide Luke's
Kushiro, Akan, Lake Mashu, Nemuro, Kawayu, Kussharo
20,000 Yen ~ (tax included)

This is a tour where you can enjoy fishing while going down the river on a rafting boat. Imagine the exhilaration of riding a raft down the Kushiro River surrounded by magnificent nature. And the thrill of fighting with a big fish. Traditional mountain stream fishing requires walking up steep mountain paths and getting to the fishing spot, which is a difficult task. However, with the raft boat fishing tour,

6 Place

[Tokyo-Kanagawa] Try your hand at yamame fishing! | Free rental of all equipment, so you can come empty-handed ◎ | From 2 people | Beginners welcome |

TsureDoki Tour
Akihabara, Kanda, Suidobashi
16,000 Yen ~ (tax included)

<Yamame Trout Fishing Challenge!> Yamame Trout, also known as the queen of mountain streams, live in beautiful mountain streams. They are nervous and will hide as soon as they see a person's shadow. Why not try catching such a beautiful and agile fish? We will teach you how to fish with lures, flies, tenkara, and bait, depending on your preference. We also have rental tackle available, so please feel free to come and try it out.

7 Place

[Gunma, Agatsuma] Catch, cook and eat 3 fish raised in Hakojima Spring Water, one of Japan's 100 famous springs! Come empty-handed for this casual plan!

Azuma Fish Farm Ltd.
Shima, Agatsuma, Kawarayu
4,000 Yen ~ (tax included)

Hakojima Spring Water has been selected as one of Japan's 100 famous springs. You can catch three Yamame, Rainbow Trout, or Iwana char fish that have grown up in this Hakojima Spring Water! You can eat the fish you caught in the way you like in the restaurant! The rental fee for fishing rods and bait is included, so you can come empty-handed♪ Please come with your family, friends, or even by yourself! Please feel free to join us! <Schedule> 1.

8 Place

[Tokyo, Okutama] Cycling and fishing tour with an e-bike, guided ☆ Beginners welcome! Explore the depths of Okutama's natural beauty ♪

Trekking
Okutama
22,500 Yen ~ (tax included)

This is a tour where you can enjoy both cycling and fishing on an "e-bike"! Your guide is an experienced guide who specializes in lure fishing. Fishing equipment can be rented, so you can come empty-handed. You can eat the freshly caught fish grilled with salt, and you can take home an unlimited number of fish! (The number of fish you can take home may vary depending on the fishing spot and the season.)

9 Place

[Nikko City, Tochigi Prefecture] Catch char, yamame and rainbow trout in the mountain stream! (Summer only)

Sanyo Stream Fishing Area
Nikko, Kirifuri Plateau, Oku-Nikko, Lake Chuzenji, Imaichi
3,000 Yen ~ (tax included)

Enjoy authentic catching in a mountain stream, taking advantage of the rich nature of Sanyo! Choose 5 fish from Iwana, Yamame, and Rainbow Trout and release them into a special catching area. Catching Iwana, Yamame, and Rainbow Trout in a mountain stream is cool, refreshing, and fun. *The number of people catching does not matter, so please apply for the number of people for the amount of fish to be released.

10 Place

[Hokkaido, Kuromatsunai Town] Tenkara fishing experience without any equipment

Kuromatsunai Town Tourism Association, Beech Northern Village Tourism
Niseko Rusutsu
8,800 Yen ~ (tax included)

The Shufuto River that runs through Kuromatsunai Town is a popular spot for fishing enthusiasts, who enjoy fishing for yamame trout and sweetfish. In this plan, you will aim for wild yamame trout and iwana trout using a fishing method called tenkara fishing, which uses a fly!

Recommended places for yamame fishing

Yamame fishing tackle, fishing method, season, and opening period [for beginners]

" first time Yamame Fishing Where is the best place to enjoy it? There are probably many beginners who are unsure about which plan to choose, such as:

Yamame trout is Inhabits mountain streams from Hokkaido to Kyushu This is a fish that is doing this.

Activity Japan currently offers day trips from the city center. Advance online reservations for Yamame fishing experiences in Kanto and Hokkaido We accept:

From here, we will introduce some carefully selected activities by the Activity Japan editorial team. Recommended plan for Yamame fishing experience tour "We will introduce you to "

Recommended plans for Yamame fishing in Kanto

[Gunma, Agatsuma] Catch, cook and eat 3 fish raised in Hakojima Spring Water, one of Japan's 100 famous springs! Come empty-handed for this casual plan!

Azuma Fish Farm Ltd.
Shima, Agatsuma, Kawarayu
4,000 Yen ~ (tax included)

Hakojima Spring Water has been selected as one of Japan's 100 famous springs. You can catch three Yamame, Rainbow Trout, or Iwana char fish that have grown up in this Hakojima Spring Water! You can eat the fish you caught in the way you like in the restaurant! The rental fee for fishing rods and bait is included, so you can come empty-handed♪ Please come with your family, friends, or even by yourself! Please feel free to join us! <Schedule> 1.

[Tokyo-Kanagawa] Try your hand at yamame fishing! | Free rental of all equipment, so you can come empty-handed ◎ | From 2 people | Beginners welcome |

TsureDoki Tour
Akihabara, Kanda, Suidobashi
16,000 Yen ~ (tax included)

<Yamame Trout Fishing Challenge!> Yamame Trout, also known as the queen of mountain streams, live in beautiful mountain streams. They are nervous and will hide as soon as they see a person's shadow. Why not try catching such a beautiful and agile fish? We will teach you how to fish with lures, flies, tenkara, and bait, depending on your preference. We also have rental tackle available, so please feel free to come and try it out.

Recommended plans for fishing for yamame trout in Hokkaido

[Hokkaido, Kuromatsunai Town] Empty-handed mountain stream fishing experience

Kuromatsunai Town Tourism Association, Beech Northern Village Tourism
Niseko Rusutsu
6,600 Yen ~ (tax included)
  • 5.0
  • (1 review/experience)

The Shufuto River that runs through Kuromatsunai Town is a popular spot for fishing enthusiasts, who enjoy fishing for yamame trout and sweetfish. In this plan, you can try catching wild yamame trout and iwana trout using bait fishing that is easy for beginners to use.

[Hokkaido, Kuromatsunai Town] Tenkara fishing experience without any equipment

Kuromatsunai Town Tourism Association, Beech Northern Village Tourism
Niseko Rusutsu
8,800 Yen ~ (tax included)

The Shufuto River that runs through Kuromatsunai Town is a popular spot for fishing enthusiasts, who enjoy fishing for yamame trout and sweetfish. In this plan, you will aim for wild yamame trout and iwana trout using a fishing method called tenkara fishing, which uses a fly!

Yamame fishing season

Yamame fishing tackle, fishing method, season, and opening period [for beginners]

" What month can you catch yamame trout? I'm sure there are many people out there researching the season and time of year, such as:

The season for catching yamame trout is usually From early spring to late summer and early autumn For roughly half a year.

Although it varies by region, in some places it is early Fishing is permitted from around March until around September. Yamame Fishing You can enjoy.

Closed period for yamame fishing

At the spots where you can enjoy yamame fishing, "No fishing period" when you should not fish for yamame trout is provided.

Many fishing spots The fishing ban period is from October to February. This is the so-called autumn/winter season.

This includes yamame trout. The reason is that they spawn in the fall and multiply over the winter. These are listed below.

For more information on the opening dates for mountain stream fishing, including yamame trout, please see Please check the official website of the National Federation of Inland Fisheries Cooperative Associations. receive.

Yamame fishing equipment and tackle

Yamame fishing tackle, fishing method, season, and opening period [for beginners]

From here, Fishing equipment and tackle required for catching yamame trout We will explain about this.

The best way to catch a mountain stream fish is to There are mainly four types: there is.

Bait fishing

Fishing for Yamame using bait Here's how.

The types of food include Larvae of mayflies, stoneflies, caddisflies, etc. (river insects), or salmon roe, etc. is used.

Because real bait is used, fish bite well and no special skills are required. A relatively easy fishing method even for beginners is.

Lure fishing

How to catch yamame trout using lures is.

The lure is Minnows that imitate small fish, streamlined spoons, spinners with blades on the tip, etc. There are different types.

Compared to bait fishing, it requires more skill. Fishing tips for intermediate to advanced anglers We can say that.

Fly Fishing

Insect-like How to catch yamame trout using a fly is.

Yamame and other fish Used for almost all river fishing .

Fly fishing requires specialized rods, reels, and lines. Recommended fishing methods for experienced anglers It has been with.

Tenkara fishing

As with fly fishing, the fly is This is a method of fishing for yamame trout using a lure.

The difference with fly fishing is that you don't use a reel. The fishing rods used are specially made for Tenkara fishing.

Including yamame trout and iwana trout How to catch various mountain stream fish is.

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As mentioned above, you will need to prepare the equipment and tackle depending on the fishing method you will use.

For beginners who want to enjoy mountain stream fishing for the first time, there are tackle shops selling them. Another recommended method is to purchase a "Mountain Stream Fishing Beginner's Set" is.

others, Prepare food boxes and coolers, etc. It would be a good idea to do so.

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Yamame fishing tackle, fishing method, season, and opening period [for beginners]

" Can even beginners catch yamame trout? ", etc., Yamame Fishing Many people are probably worried about this.

From here, we will introduce one of the most basic methods of yamame fishing. Tips and tricks for "bait fishing" We will explain each point.

Food Selection

Bait suitable for yamame fishing There are river insects, such as grape worms, that can be purchased at fishing tackle shops, and river insects that can be collected at fishing spots.

Beginners can purchase them at fishing tackle shops. It's easy to start with "Mountain Stream Specialty Bait" I recommend it.

For mountain stream fishing Once you get used to it, you can collect river insects yourself. Try using it as bait.

Point selection

To catch yamame trout, The choice of points is important is.

The habitat of Yamame is as follows: Changes depending on the season and water temperature .

Generally, low water temperatures A calm watershed in spring and autumn, and a fast-flowing watershed in summer They tend to like

Adjusting the mechanism

When fishing for yamame trout, it is important to pay close attention to the flow of the river. Flow so as to trace the bottom part (bottom wave) This is the basic principle.

for that purpose, Choosing the size and weight of the weight is important It will be.

I tried it a few times at the beginning of fishing. Adjust the weight to suit the fishing spot let's.

Decide your position

Yamame trout etc. Stream fish search for food while swimming It is a habit.

Therefore, while moving from the upstream to the downstream, Pass the fishing gear through the river from the side, following the current. This is the standard fishing method.

Once you have decided on the target point Standing from the side Drop your fishing pole.

What kind of fish is Yamame?

Yamame fishing tackle, fishing method, season, and opening period [for beginners]

Yamame (mountain girl fish, mountain girl) It is a fish that belongs to the Salmonidae family of the Salmoniformes order and lives in the upper reaches of cold rivers.

in Japan, From Hokkaido to Kyushu It lives in the upper reaches of the river.

The body is about 20 centimeters long on average. Large markings called "par marks" It is characterized by the following.

It looks beautiful and tastes delicious For this reason, it is a popular fish for fishing.

*The content of this article is current as of August 2024.

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