Daily horse mackerel catches, sea conditions and boat-fishing information for Tokyo Bay.
Last 14 days: 9 operators | top rod 106 fish
On days when light-tackle horse mackerel in the shallows produces numbers, even a first-time boat angler can expect to catch. And what you take home is genuinely worth eating.
In summer 2026 Urayasu Yoshinoya had solid light-tackle horse mackerel days, and offers coaching for anglers who do not yet know the technique. Not every trip is a bumper day, but combined with rental tackle and half-day trips it is a realistic entry point.
Suggested to anyone who wants a first fish and a good meal afterwards, based on recent catches and how many operators are running.
Sashimi · Fried horse mackerel · Namero
Please check the official boat operator announcement before booking.
Check the on-boat vibe and how to work the lure before you book.
Big ones
This article discusses the challenge of LT horse mackerel fishing using the 'line pulling' technique in Tokyo Bay, highlighting a successful catch of 70 fish from Kanazawa Hakkei's boat operator, Arakawa-ya.
A report from a relay boat in Tokyo Bay highlights the successful catch of horse mackerel and rockfish, despite an incident where rods were submerged, which were quickly recovered.
