Samcheok Mayor’s Cup National Saltwater Fishing Competition

Samcheok Mayor’s Cup National Saltwater Fishing Competition

Samcheok Mayor’s Cup National Saltwater Fishing Competition

Introduce

Introduction

Samcheok Mayor’s Cup National Saltwater Fishing Competition is held near the coastal rocks and breakwaters along the beautiful Saecheonnyon Coastal Road. The competition goes on for 1 night and 2 days in two teams. The 8th competition was successfully held in 2011 and the competition also hold an onboard halibut fishing competition as well. Fishing clubs and fishing enthusiasts from all over the country come to join the competition which has become the best fishing competition in the nation.

Overview

  • Period: Late October – Early November, for 1 night and 2 days
    • Delayed weekly in case of a natural disaster or bad weather
  • Location: By the breakwaters and seashore rocks in Samcheok Port~Gwangjin Port~Hujin Port along the Saecheonnyeon Coastal Road
  • Address: (Gyo-dong) 333, Saecheonnyeondo-ro, Samcheok-si, Gangwon-do

Contact No.

Marine and Fisheries Department of Gangwon City 033-570-3416

Gangwon Province Citizens Daily 033-573-7020

How to Get Here

Local Bus

Samcheok Central Bus Terminal → Get Off at Palace Hotel (Take Local Bus No. 10, 30 min) → 10 min walk

Taxi

15 min from Samcheok Bus Terminal to Gwangjin Port

Driving Directions

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Starting Point Route
From Seoul Seoul → Gangneung (Yeongdong Expressway) → Donghae(Donghaean Expresswa) → Samcheok (National Highway No. 7) → Turn Left at Jeongna Three-Way Intersection → Samcheok Port (Jeongna Port) → Saecheonnyeon Road → Palace Hotel → Tower of Wishes → Gwangjin Port
From Busan Busan → Uljin (National Highway No. 7) → Samcheok (National Highway No. 7) → Turn Right After Passing Over Samcheok Bridge → Turn Right at Jeongna Three-Way Intersection → Samcheok Port (Jeongna Port) → Saecheonnyeon Road → Palace Hotel → Tower of Wishes → Gwangjin Port
From Taebaek Taebaek → Samcheok Dogyeong Three-Way Intersection (National Highway No. 38) → Samcheok → Deungbong Driving School → Go Straight at the Three-Way Intersection by Samcheok Medical Center → Straight Ahead at Samcheok Terminal Crossroad → Turn Right at Jeongna Three-Way Intersection → Samcheok Port (Jeongna Port) → Saecheonnyeon Road → Palace Hotel → Tower of Wishes → Gwangjin Port
15 min from Samcheok Bus Terminal