The fishermen were furious. Early the next day, more than 40 Taiwanese fishing boats gathered along the boundary between Japanese and Taiwanese waters off the northeast coast, flying banners, to protest against the Japanese.
第二天凌晨，40 多艘我國籍漁船拉起白布條，集結在東北角外海、台日兩方海域交界線處，與日本水產廳艦艇對峙。