Tokyo Bay Sawara Casting — Two Hits After Endless Cranking, and the One That Got Away
Departing Shin-Yamashita under cloudy skies and a heavy swell. After endless fast reeling: two hits, one fish. A four-finger hairtail and the sawara that got away.
Sagami Bay Yellowfin Right After Opening: A Lesson in Patience — 7 Hours at Sea, No Fish
Chasing Sagami Bay yellowfin with ebing right after the Aug 1 season opening — no boils, no bird piles, no fish. An honest record of a day that ended as a 7-hour cruise.
Epic Hairtail Jigging at Kanazawa-Hakkei! — Testing a New Assist Hook
Hairtail jigging on Tokyo Bay from Kanazawa-Hakkei's "Ohtaya." 30 hits and 28 fish on a TG Bait red-gold 120g with Gamakatsu assist hooks.
First Sagami Bay Yellowfin Challenge! — Scorching Boils and the Ebing Battle
First yellowfin challenge on Sagami Bay from Hiratsuka Port's "Asahachi Maru." Chases while casting and two hits on the boat with ebing — a report from a scorching battle at the boils.
Sagami Bay Mahi-Mahi Casting: A Tough Day at Sea
Mahi-mahi casting on Sagami Bay from Hiratsuka's "Shojiro Maru." A tough day battered by strong wind and swell, and a late chase. Tackle and lures used are included.