What an experience this was today 21 Feb 2025 for hubby & myself. Pickup from Rusutsu Resort was easy. 20min drive to frozen lake. Thick warm boots, safety vest & glasses & gloves provided. 2hrs fishing with a brief morning tea break. Would recommend this to anyone with reasonable fitness in winter as navigating snow can be tricky. Our guide (name sounded like Cousins) was lovely, very limited English but most things could be communicated with ease. He was very enthusiastic when each fish was caught and there was plenty. He took photos and airdropped them to myself which was awesome. If I could give more...
Read moreSuper nice owner who will guarantee a pleasant ice fishing visit. Beautiful snowy valley landscape surrounding the ponds. 7 ponds in total with fishes in different sizes. You may choose ice fishing outdoor or inside a tent (surprising warm in chilly days). I brought extra drinks and foods with me I thought I will be left alone outside in the cold for hours, instead Arata san will be with you to make sure all your needs are taken care. I will rate it #2 things to do in the area after skiing. *(he speaks...
Read moreWe had a really fun time here in Big Fight! The staff was really friendly and they also helped us out in hooking a fish. My partner was able to land a 3 pound rainbow trout and it was also the first fish she has ever caught in her life. She was so happy. I was also able to try out fly fishing, and the trout were smashing my dry fly around 5pm. So much fun fishing here, I'll definitely cone back with my friends :D The area is also so serene and beautfiul, it's perfect for a...
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