Fishing Spots ＞ Taiwan
2 captains listed · freshwater category. A spot in 達楽釣蝦 (Taiwan) targeting Giant freshwater prawn. Check the tide, captains and recent catches, then contact them directly via public social accounts. Access, climate and lodging are in the details below.
The nearest is Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE / Taoyuan Airport), in Dayuan District, Taoyuan — Taiwan's largest international airport. Taipei Songshan Airport (TSA) is also available closer to the city center. From the airport, a car or taxi is convenient for Taoyuan and New Taipei. You can also take the Airport MRT or an express bus into central Taipei and continue from there.
Coordinates: 25.0692852, 121.3562176（Open in Google Maps）
Giant freshwater prawn
Taiwan's prawn-fishing venues (ponds for Thai/freshwater prawns) are generally open year-round, many operating 24 hours, and are popular as nighttime leisure.
For Prawn Short-rod, light-rig bait fishing.
Full how-to & tackle on each species page
*First-hand account based on the author's own trip.
The Taipei / New Taipei / Taoyuan area has a subtropical climate. Winter (Dec–Feb) is rainy and chilly, while summer (Jun–Sep) is hot, humid, and the typhoon season.
Many venues are covered or indoors, so fishing can be enjoyed even in the rain.
Things to do in TaipeiFor days the boat can't sail — book local tours & tickets.See on Klook →Nearby spots easy to combine into one trip (straight-line distance). See the map above for locations.