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2 captains listed · freshwater category. A spot in 西海岸釣蝦場《華》 (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.
Very close to Shalu Station on the TRA Coast Line (the name 'West Coast' hints at the coastal line). From TRA Taichung Station, take the Coast Line to Shalu Station, or about 20-30 minutes by car. About 10 minutes by taxi from Ching Chuan Kang Airport.
| From | Route | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Taichung International Airport (RMQ / Ching Chuan Kang) | Car or taxi | About 10 min | About 6.5 km in a straight line |
| Taoyuan International Airport (TPE) | HSR to Taichung | An option when coming from Japan | |
| TRA Taichung Station | TRA Coast Line to Shalu Station | Shalu Station is very close | |
| TRA Taichung Station | Car | 20-30 min |
Coordinates: 24.235, 120.565(Open in Google Maps)
Giant freshwater prawn
An indoor prawn-fishing venue, so it operates year-round regardless of weather (many Taiwanese prawn ponds are open 24 hours; this venue's specific hours are unconfirmed).
For Prawn Short-rod, light-rig bait fishing.
Full how-to & tackle on each species page
Taichung has a humid subtropical climate. Seasonal temperature differences are mild; October to April is the dry season and May to September the rainy season (June to August sees heavy rainfall and typhoon influence).
| Month | Avg ℃ | High ℃ | Low ℃ | Clothing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22.3 | 13.4 | |||
| 28.1 | 20.1 | |||
| 33.3 | 25.5 | |||
| 30.3 | 22.2 |
Indoors, so fine in the rain. It may close temporarily during typhoons.
Things to do in TaichungFor 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.