Veggie soup with sausage at Okutama

There is a upper reaches of Tamagawa river and I think there is a little bit colder than our usual spot of Tamagawa. 

Which is the favorite Oikawa fly?

Oikawa is one of most popular fleshwater minnow in Japan. There is really small fish, actually it will growing up to 15 cm/6 inch.

A male Oikawa on nuptial color.

We can fish it year around and especially many anglers like fishing Oikawa at summer season because it will lovely nuptial color.
In winter season, Oikawa will go to deep zone in the river and it is difficult for fly fishing.

Well, when I fishing Oikawa, using several midge sized dry fly and nymph. There are #18 or 20.

Usual Oikawa fishing in Tamagawa river.

On Saturday, Nao and I went to usual small fly fishing at Tamagawa river, Tokyo.

Oikawa's school.

This is "Café de PaddleFreaks" on the river.

About a month ago I made a Wood Gas Stove and went to picnic.

Outer tube, inner tube, spider and spider mount.

And today I also went to fishing with Wood Gas Stove. Actually it became already one of my usual stuff!

Oikawa on fly fishing in Tamagawa

Today we went to fly fishing for carp, but we didn't find a carp in the river...
However we found lots of small fishes rise around there.
Yes, that's Oikawa!

Oikawa and Kawamutsu

Today, I went to small fly fishing in Tamagawa and fished up Oikawa and Kawamutsu.
There are 10 cm length both Oikawa and Kawamutsu.

Kawamutsu.