The Chenggong Fishery Port is a large-scale fishery port owned by the Xingang District Fishery Association
In addition to providing berthing for fishing vessels, it also serves as an auction site for local fishing boats to sell their catches
The main catches include ghost knife fish, yellowfin tuna, umbrella swordfish, and bonito
The fish market holds auctions around 3 pm every afternoon
Within the port area, there is a direct-sales fish market where tourists can purchase fresh seafood, and a cooked food area where visitors can have their purchased fresh seafood prepared by the restaurants on-site
The waters near Chenggong Town are rich in fish due to the passage of the Kuroshio Current, which has led to a thriving fishing industry and made Chenggong Fishery Port one of the largest on the eastern coast
Every October, when the northeast monsoon blows, it is the peak season for swordfish
The unique skills of the local fishermen in spearing swordfish ensure that the meat retains a fresh and chewy texture, which is still favored by Japanese connoisseurs
Visiting during this season allows one to indulge in a delicious swordfish feast
Recently, Chenggong Fishery Port has also launched whale-watching tours in conjunction with the development of marine tourism
There is also a picturesque coastal park in the town, where after enjoying affordable seafood dishes, one can take a walk and enjoy the views of Green Island, Sanxiantai, and the coastal mountain range, among other well-known scenic spots
The port is open all year round and accessible 24 hours a day
A must-see tip is that every October, with the northeast monsoon, it is the peak season for swordfish
The unique skills of the fishermen in spearing swordfish ensure that the meat retains a fresh and chewy texture, and visiting at this time allows one to indulge in a delicious swordfish feast
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