fishing

Like many avid sport anglers, I have a bad habit of getting consumed with one target species or style of fishing for a period of ...

At the beach in front of my house in Oiso, Kanagawa Prefecture, a group of retirees run what is known as a jibiki ami tsuri (地引網釣...

I live on an island in southern Japan with a population of about 30,000. The longer I stay, the greater the shock when I visit To...

When I see a typhoon materialize on the weather map, part of me jumps for joy, while the other prays for mercy. As a surfer, natu...

A fishing buddy and I recently took a short exploratory trek into the deepest, darkest hills of Kanagawa for some light tackl...

“Oi, let out the rope more!”“Reel in the nets!” The star-filled navy blue sky begins to whiten with daylight, and before long ...

The past 24 hours have passed with no sleep for me, bouts of seasickness, fatigue and cold weather, and all the other makings...

Many a love story has started with the colloquialism, “She was always right in my sight, but I just never noticed.” Then, some ch...

The quaint fishing village of Ine-cho is the perfect place to while away the hours, but local lore suggests it's best to leave th...