No gear needed! Squid fishing experience from the boat
The port town of Echizen is known for its crab fishing, but squid jigging is also thriving.
During the summer season, fishing lights shine brightly offshore.
This program lets you enjoy about three hours of squid fishing.
This summer, why not challenge yourself with authentic boat fishing!
※Registration for the 2025 season has closed※
| If squid are scarce, the experience itself may still be possible, but please be aware that there is a high possibility of catching none. Please apply with this understanding. |
※Catches may be poor.
※Participants must be physically and mentally healthy, elementary school age or older.
※Participants under 18 years old cannot participate alone.
※Departure may be canceled due to inclement weather or other reasons.
※Please bring your own cooler box.
※Life jackets are provided on the boat, but we recommend bringing your own if you have one.
Main Activities
Squid fishing experience aboard the boat
Overview
| Operating Period | From April to the end of September |
| Schedule | 17:50 Gather at the fishing port, 18:00 Departure and squid fishing experience, Return to port around 21:00 *Departure may be at 7:00 PM on some days. |
| Duration | Approximately 3 hours |
| Minimum Participants | Participation is possible for groups of 2 or more people. Minimum participants: 2 or more (elementary school age and above) |
| Price | ¥9,000 per person (tax included) |
| Meeting Place | Will be provided after registration (at one of the fishing ports in Echizen Town) |
| Address | Echizen Town |
| Notes | Apply by 5:00 PM three days prior to your desired date |
How to Apply
Apply here (links to the Echizen Local Travel website; in Japanese)
https://www.town-echizen.jp/locotabi/archives/product/202004_006
- Area
- Tannan
- Category
- Experiences Fishing
Information
- Address (in Japanese)
- 福井県越前町
- Car Park
- No
- Website
