Sapporo streams’ spring has arrived.

Join us for fly fishing in 2026

What we catch -yamame, iwana, rainbow, and brown trout

A person holding a small yamame (cherry trout) above a black fishing net in a stream in Sapporo, Japan.

- Cherry trout - ヤマメ

Person holding iwana, a native trout of Japan, above a net and clear water in a mountain stream in Sapporo, Hokkaido, Japan.

Spotted char - イワナ

Rainbow trout - ニジマス

A person holding a dolly varden over a rocky and grassy stream in Sapporo, Japan.

Brown trout - ブロウントラウト

Dolly varden- オショロコマ

English-speaking guide to the mountain streams near Sapporo.

A wooden fishing net with an amemasu inside, a fly in its mouth, lying in shallow water on a rocky riverbed in Sapporo, Japan.

Fish for yamame (cherry trout), iwana, amemasu (spotted char), and more species unique to Hokkaido. These species, along with rainbow and brown trout, abound.

See our Guided Fly Fishing Trips. page for details about our guided fishing experiences.