Ocean fishing along areas like the east coast of the Republic of China offers two distinct environments: beach fishing and rocky, laccolith fishing.
這種釣法據說是一位台東的國小老師所發明。早期釣者必須游泳將餌帶到外海投放，現在則以輕便的馬達竹筏代勞，魚餌投置妥當後便是等大魚吃餌了。由於這種方法不像磯釣和灘釣，必須隨時注意手上釣竿的變化，真正海釣的技巧在此並無多大的發揮。