. to a popular lake where professional tournament games are also held.
Lake Kawaguchi is registered as a World Heritage Site as part of Mt. Fuji, and is one of the Five Lakes of Fuji. It is a tourist destination with leisure facilities, small stylish restaurants, and lodging facilities scattered around the area. It is a place where everyone from adults to children can enjoy themselves to the fullest , and the same is true for anglers. . It is a highly anticipated field in the Kanto region, known for its ability to catch big bass.
HOUYHNHNM FISHING CLUB's hadn't fished together since the summer in Shikoku. Everyone was so excited to fish for the first time in a long time because they had been in a hurry. Under the clear blue autumn sky, with the fresh air and the view of Mt. I was filled with anticipation, but it rained on the day of ....... . But we had to make a schedule for the day. . But since we had made plans, we decided to go ahead even if it rained. Here are the members full of motivation.
Katsuya Sasaki (left)
A professional angler, his home lake is Kasumigaura in Ibaraki Prefecture, and he travels to various fields around Japan. He has been pursuing a land-based (okappari) style of bass fishing since he started fishing in the third grade of elementary school.
Instagram: @katsuya_sasaki0122
Yuta Hara (right)
WED STORE Owner
Runs a used & select store "WED STORE" in Shimokitazawa. His original brands "YUAN" and "Connett" are also popular. I haven't been to Lake Kawaguchi in a long time ," he said. I often fish here in a kayak, so I'm looking forward to fishing on land, which I do only briefly.
Instagram: @wed_store
Yosuke Ishii (middle)
Deputy Editor, HOUYHNHNM
Director of HOUYHNHNM FISHING CLUB . I've been so busy lately that I wanted to get in touch with nature for the first time in a while. The weather is not a problem, so I just wanted to refresh myself! It's my first time fishing at Kawaguchi Lake, but I'll fish!
Junpei Ichikawa (middle left)
o.r. Representative / Editor
. marketing and media production for all kinds of brands. He will soon launch "BEFORE YOU WAKE UP," a new type of fishing media. I had a satisfying fishing experience when I came to Lake Kawaguchi in the summer, so I'm going to fish again today.
Shogo Komatsu (middle right)
writer
. writes mainly for magazines and webzines. . "This is my first trip to Lake Kawaguchi. Fuji , but I hope to see black bass biting the lure! . I'm planning to show the results of my Shikoku training camp and catch a 50cm-plus fish.
Fumihiko Ikemoto
photographer
He is active in magazines, web, and advertising, and also does outdoor photography. . "Today I decided to use only big lures. It doesn't matter if I don't catch any fish, I'm going to throw the lures I want to throw and try to improve my level. It would be great if I could catch fish with them.