Hundreds of fish were captured leaping out of a lake in northern China.

The spectacular video, shot in the city of Songyuan in Jilin Province on June 14, shows fish jumping out of the water in Chagan Lake repeatedly.

According to reports, the fish tried to swim upstream during the season and fishermen set up a big fishing net under the bridge to catch them.

The Deputy Secretary of Chagan Lake Fishery, the phenomenon is very common in this season and it happens every few days.

The video was provided by local media with permission.