Where should you fish today?
Check weather, tides, waves, common species, techniques and local rules โ get everything ready before you head out.
First time fishing โToday's conditions summary
โ Data not yet availableLive weather, tide and sea-state feeds are not yet connected to official APIs. Please confirm local conditions through the official links below โ this site never shows weather or tide numbers without a source.
A forecast is not a safety guarantee. Re-check live sea conditions and official notices before you go, and stay home during warnings.
Where do you want to start?
Five main entries covering everything you need before a trip.
Weather, tides, waves and safety notes to decide whether today is a good day.
Learn to fish from scratch โ what to prepare and how to begin your first trip.
Common techniques, rods and reels, and how to build a rig.
Identify common species, their traits, techniques and cautions.
Fishing spots with local open status, restrictions and safety notes.
Start from your situation
Not sure what to read? Pick the entry that matches you.
In-season species
Common species and techniques recommended for this season.
Black Seabream
More active from late autumn to spring; best at dawn and dusk.
Go to Fish Species โLargehead Hairtail
Mainly autumn and winter; commonly targeted at night.
Go to Fish Species โRabbitfish
Most active from late summer through autumn when algae is abundant.
Go to Fish Species โJapanese Jack Mackerel
Common from autumn to early spring; gathers under lights at night.
Go to Fish Species โChub Mackerel
Mainly autumn and winter; bites well when schools move inshore.
Go to Fish Species โFlathead Mullet
Famous during the winter mullet run; present along coasts year-round.
Go to Fish Species โSafety & regulation notices
Recent sea-state warnings, stream protection, reservoir status and conservation limits.
Regulation and safety notices are being compiled. Each official entry will show the issuing authority, effective date, last review date and an official source link.
Sources: CWA, Water Resources Agency, Fisheries Agency and local authorities.
View rules & safety โFeatured guides
Beginner, technique, gear and safety content.
