A total of 43 species, 493 individuals, and 89,367.1 g of fishes were collected by a gill net in the coastal water off Goeje Island. Samples were collected by bimonthly from February to October, 1996. The dominant species were Stephanolepis cirrhifer, Ditrema temmincki, Hexagrammos otakii, Limanda yokohamae, Sebastes schlegeli, Paralichthys olivaceus, which accounted for 61.7% of the total numbers and 66.3% of biomass of fish collected. Fishes collected in the study area were mainly consisted of coastal species, but a few fishes were migratory species including Stephanolepis cirrhifer, Pleuroniohthys cornutus, Paralichthys oliuaceus, Thamnaconus modestus, Pagrus major, Engraulis japonicus. The number of species and abundance showed a peak in October, and low in February. Monthly species diversity indices ranged between 1.99 and 2.81, and high in June.