Stardew Valley Fishing
Who doesn’t want to go fishing with his fishing rod, lures, traps, and so on? Indeed, fishing is a great leisure passing activity. In reality, pleasure from fishing can’t be expressed in a word. Nevertheless, virtually, albeit it can’t provide real pleasure, it is more excellent than others as an indoor game. Today, you may see many apps offer such facilities, and Stardew Valley is one of them. From here, you could get farming flavor like raising animals, go fishing, tend to crops, craft items, etc. One of the main attractions herein is Stardew valley fishing, but it is not as easy as the gamer thinks. Although it seems hard, it will bring the best rewards for you. In-game, fishing brings not only the best rewards but also the necessary ingredients for the recipe. Also, you need them to complete the community center and can earn money by selling fish. But, all you need to be a master at first in fishing. Though we try to bring all the hacks behind fishing hopefully, this article will guide you.
Stardew valley fishing guide
Step: 1. Cast a Line
· At first, bring your pole equipped and go to the river or ocean.
· Now, you need to press the action button; after that, a meter will pop up.
· When you hit the button the second time the bar is full, the line will cast further. You can attract different fish through the bobber, but it depends on where it lands. Notably, you could get a better result when you go far away from land, on there, the catch rate is satisfactory. You can follow this because of the effectiveness, and also it is a good rule of thumb.
As we told the fishing spot is essential, so let’s see some of the best Stardew Valley fishing spots.
Western Pier rock
This location is on the same pier as Willy’s shop. Hopefully, near the rock on this location will guarantee you good fish catching.
Edge of Eastern Pier
This location will unlock when you can rebuild the wooden bridge to the tidal pools. Over here, the edge of the bridge is one of the best places for fishing.
Mountain Lake near the mines
Outside the mine on the Mountain Lake, you hopefully get this location as the best for fishing.
Near Leah’s cabin
Though this is the right place for fishing, you may often see Willy herein for fishing.
Step: 2. Wait for a Hit
· To throw your bobber, you need to press the left mouse and hold it to determine the distance. You can release when seeing the icon is in the perfect place in the progress bar.
· When you throw and place your bobber, you need to wait for the fish bite.
· You can understand the fish bite by seeing an exclamation point that will appear next to your character.
· Now, you have to click the mouse button that brings you into the mini game.
· After that, you will see a vertical meter with a fish icon, and a green block will appear. The purpose herein is to get the green block in line with the fish.
· You need to press and hold the mouse button. A catch meter will appear and start to fill up if you get the fish inside the green block. When the meter become full, it implies you can catch the fish.
How to get Stardew Valley fishing rod
A right tool for fishing is a fishing rod. However, in Stardew, you will find four types of fishing rods, and you can achieve those by upgrading the level. Bamboo Pole, Training Rod, Fiberglass Rod, and the Iridium Rod are the four types that we mentioned. Each one has different criteria to achieve, and here we discuss those.
Bamboo Pole: 500G
This fishing rod will unlock when you accept the invitation from Willy, the fisherman. This will happen on your second day in-game. Notably, the bamboo rod doesn’t allow using bait or tackling on its pole.
Training Rod: 25G
If you are facing any trouble while fishing, this rod is for you. Interestingly, this rod will upgrade your fishing level to 5 therefore the green block becomes big. After that, you can catch fish easily but not the exceptional one instead of the basic. Moreover, it helps in primary fishing practice. In-game, the Willy’s fish shop on the pier sells this rod.
Fiberglass Rod: 1800G
To get this rod, you need to spend 1800G on Willy’s fish shop. Moreover, you can’t buy it whenever you want; instead, you have to reach to level 3 in fishing. This fiberglass rod allows you to use bait that helps you in fishing. But it doesn’t let you use fishing tackle.
Iridium Rod: 7500G
This fishing rod will unlock at level 6 but you have to spend 7500G on Willy’s shop. Notably, your catching fish become easier while it allows using both bait and tackle.
Stardew valley fishing tackles
In-game, once you reach level 6, after that you will get the best fishing rod. This fishing rod is known as the Iridium rod, and you have to spend 7500g to get this. Notably, this fishing rod allows you to use both baits and tackle simultaneously. However, with the reaching level, you can also unlock plenty of tackle recipes.
Your catching fish becomes more comfortable when you attach a tackle to the Iridium Rod. In-game, Willy’s Fish Shop sells tackle with a fixed amount. So, when you wish to attach bait or tackle to an Iridium Rod, this process is for you.
- Firstly, open your inventory screen.
- Now, click (left-click or right-click) on the tackle or bait- here this click depends on how many you need.
- After that, you need to right-click on the rod.
Once your task finish, now wants to remove it, so, follow these-
First, right-click on the rod to remove bait at first=> to remove tackle right clicks on the rod.
Keep in mind that, though the tackles have a durability-bar, it decreases due to use. Besides, after 20 uses, it will wear out and disappear.
Tackle recipe’s usage basically depends on different circumstances.
The season and weather for fishing
In Stardew Valley, you will find sixty fish, including the crab pot fish, legendary fish. Here also includes the fish that you catch on the submarine ride during the ongoing Night Market event. Even though there are sixty fish herein, all are not mandatory to catch unless you are a completionist. But you are like this (a completionist), there is something necessary to know.
Many fish in Stardew Valley is seasonal, and some will appear once (in season) in a year. Besides, you could find others are available year-round. Also, the weather conditions and day time have an influence on fishing.
FAQ
Is there a trick to fishing in Stardew Valley?
If you want to know the tricks of fishing in Stardew Valley, you can apply this simple and effective trick.
To align the green bar with the fish, you need to tap gently. When you tap with continuous pressure or vigorously on the screen, the bar will fly up and down. This situation may result in an escape. Whatever the tricks are, you may know the practice makes a man perfect both in-game and real life.
What is the best place to fish in Stardew Valley?
As you know, the fishing spot is essential, so let’s see some of the best Stardew Valley fishing spots.
· Western Pier rock
This location is on the same pier as Willy’s shop. Hopefully, near the rock on this location will guarantee you good fish catching.
· Edge of Eastern Pier
This location will unlock when you can rebuild the wooden bridge to the tidal pools. Over here, the edge of the bridge is one of the best places for fishing.
· Mountain Lake near the mines
Outside the mine on the Mountain Lake, you hopefully get this location as the best for fishing.
· Near Leah’s cabin
Though this is the right place for fishing, you may often see Willy herein for fishing.
Does fishing get easier Stardew Valley?
Fishing is one of the main attractions for the Stardew Valley player. Here the process of fishing has become easy after doing it multiple times. Likewise, this general saying, “practice makes a man perfect.” Mechanically, the more you unlock the level, the game will become easier. The reason behind this is-
- The green bar itself gets bigger.
- The game allows you to buy rods that accept tackle and bait.
How do I get better at fishing?
Here are some tips that will help a newbie in good fishing in Stardew Vally.
- Eat fishing boosters
- Get the trap bobber
- Watch for bubbles and depth
- Choose the right place
- Understand the perfect time
- Take the idea of fish behavior
- Try to get a better rod
- Level Up
- Early game spots like Pelican Town and the ocean if you are a newbie.
- Understand the fishing mechanics
Final Thought
Now, we are on our finishing tone. In our discussion, we feel ourselves in the real-life fishing environment, although this is a game. Hopefully, Stardew valley fishing will give you little pleasure compared to the real one. But the fishing process in-game is tricky slightly, and as the player, you have better learn those. Here you need to learn fishing tricks, fishing places, tackles, fish variety, and many more. We try to discuss all of the issues in detail, and hopefully, you can get our tone. Lastly, if we are really able to teach you something interesting, put your comment below. Also, send us your unknown pints from this article that you can’t get.