The Sea of Japan side of Hokkaido Autumn salmon set net fishing reaches its peak on October 1, 6:28
Set net fishing for autumn salmon was at its peak on the Sea of Japan side of Hokkaido, and lively salmon were landed one after another at the port of Mashike Town.
Set net fishing for autumn salmon in Mashike-cho, Hokkaido began in earnest in early September, and on the 30th, three ships that departed before dawn returned to the port in the town at around 7 am, shining silver. I was landing good salmon one after another.
Then, the fishermen carefully selected salmon, which are about 70 cm in length, according to their size and whether they were female or male.
According to the Mashike Fisheries Cooperative, the catch of autumn salmon by the 29th was about 110 tons, which is about twice as much as the same period last year when it was unfished.
Kenya Oishi of the Mashike Fisheries Cooperative said, "Autumn salmon fishing this season is going well. I would like you to eat seasonal salmon at home."
Set net fishing for autumn salmon in Mashike Town will continue until late next month.