To obtain a fishing float excellent in durability without crushing even by violent movements and capable of discriminating its position even in the night.

This fishing float 2 has a spherical main body 21, a concave part 22 formed from the upper end of the main body 21 ranging over the diameter of the main body, a line through-hole 23 passed through the main body in the diameter direction and a tap 24 removably closing the opening of the concave part 22. While a rod-like luminescent substance 25 is removably inserted and fixed to the concave part 22. When emitting the float 2 using in the night, the luminescent substance 25 is inserted into the concave part 22 of the main body 21 and fixed, successively a fishline L extended from the tip of a fishing rod is inserted through the through-hole 25a of the luminescent substance 25 and passed through the line through-hole 23 from the through-hole 25a.