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Zhoushan Sea Fishing Guide | An "Offshore Golf" Adventure

| An "Offshore Golf" Adventure. Zhoushan Sea Fishing Guide | An "Offshore Golf" Adventure 🎣 📍 Prime Zhoushan Fishing Locations Zhoushan, China's largest fishing ground, boasts the prime fishing waters of 30°N latitude, with over 200 days suitable for sea fishing annually. Key fishing spots include: - Dongji Island: Deep-sea boat fishing paradise (mainly sea bass and red seabream) - Shengsi Archipelago: Shore fishing mecca (black seabream and grouper haven) - Zhujiajian: Beginner-friendly inshore fishing spot - Baisha Island: Professional lure fishing spot 🗓️ Best Season Guide ✅ May–June: Sea bass season (average weight 3–5 kg) ✅ September–November: Red seabream peak season (record holder 18.6 kg) ❌ July–August: Typhoon season (sailing rate only 40%) ❌ January–February: Low-temperature period (fewer catches, but hairtail available) 🚤 Choosing Your Fishing Trip 1️⃣ Recreational Boat Fishing (Recommended for beginners) - Boat: 8–10 person fishing boat - Cost: CNY 800–1,500/person (includes equipment + lunch) - Itinerary: 8:00–16:00 (usually fishing 3–4 spots) 2️⃣ Professional Shore Fishing (Experience required) - Bring your own: Non-slip studded shoes + life jacket - Tide requirements: Best during rising tide (70%) and falling tide (30%) - Danger level: ★★★★☆ 3️⃣ Night Fishing for Hairtail (Unique experience) - Time: 19:00–05:00 (next day) - Secret tip: Use fluorescent lures - Harvest: Average 20–30 fish/person 🎣 Equipment List (For your reference) ▪️ Basic: 2.1–2.7m boat fishing rod (load 30–50lb) ▪️ Fishing line: PE line No. 3–4 (200m recommended) ▪️ Lures: 60–80g metal jigs (red head/blue back most effective) ▪️ Accessories: Sinker rig + quick release pins 🐟 Target Fish Strategies Sea Bass: - Spot: Intersection of islands and reefs - Fishing method: Slow jigging - Best time: 2 hours after sunrise Black Seabream: - Bait: Antarctic krill + groundbait - Tide: Neap tide slack water - Tip: Wait 15 minutes after chumming ⚠️ Safety Precautions 1. Must purchase professional sea fishing insurance (Ping An "Sea Fishing Worry-Free" insurance recommended) 2. Observe wave surge cycle before landing on reefs (proceed if interval > 15 seconds) 3. Waterproof phone case is essential (satellite phone recommended as backup) 💡 Expert Advice 1. Check wave height 3 days in advance on the "Zhoushan Ocean Forecast" official account 2. Try 5–6 different lures if the fishing is slow 3. Protected species (such as Chinese sturgeon) must be released immediately 📝 Classic 3-Day, 2-Night Itinerary Day 1: Gather at Zhujiajian Wharf → Acclimatization training (inshore fishing) Day 2: Dongfushan deep-sea boat fishing (targeting sea bass) Day 3: Qingbing Island reef fishing (targeting grouper) → Return trip Zhoushan's seawater visibility can reach 8m. When your jig sinks, you can clearly see the breathtaking sight of schools of fish rushing to bite! For first-timers, we recommend joining a professional club trip in September–October for a catch rate increase of over 60%. Remember to bring seasickness medication—this East China Sea fishing ground will make you fall in love with this sport!
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Posted: Mar 27, 2025
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