Now I had to sail to the sport fishing stand to sell it. You can see if the fish are in a feeding frenzy by hovering your mouse over them.Ĭarrying the first sport fish I caught. Once you have a school of fish in a feeding frenzy you should attach your lure to the fishing rod, after which you will be able to sport fish for 2 hours using that rod. When you are happy about your position, you need to throw your chum or chum bucket into the school to start a feeding frenzy. Move your boat so you’re located close to the area where the fish are jumping and the seagulls are circling. You can also hover your mouse over the water to see the message “School of Fish”. When you enter a location with a school of fish a large notification pops up on your screen telling you about it. A school of fish is never located next to the shore, which is the reason you need to have a boat. You are most likely to find them at sea, but they can also be found in specific lakes, which are next to a sport fishing stand. These are indicated by jumping fish and a flock of seagulls in the air above. Sport fishing is only possible where you find schools of fish. You can then spawn the boat as you do with your mounts when you are at a lake or at the sea. You just need to get 10 lumber and find a carpentry workbench to make one. In that case, you will need to make your own rowboat which is easy. However, it seems that these quests go away after you hit a certain level. One example is at Sandrock in Dewstone Plains.

There are a few such quests and they are usually located close to some story quest point. The easiest way to get a boat is to complete a quest that gives you a rowboat. You will need 60 worms and 40 ground grain to make a single chum bucket. You can make a Chum Bucket by using the cooking tools. You need to have the fish in a feeding frenzy to be able to do sport fishing. For freshwater fish, you need to use Chum which you can buy from a general merchant and for saltwater fishing you need to use a Chum Bucket. These items are used on a school of fish to send them into a feeding frenzy. There is only one type of lure as the only thing it does is allow you to sport fish for 2 hours. You only need 15 iron ingots to make one at a handicraft kiln. Getting a lure for sport fishing is easy enough. Fishing Proficiency Requirement 150.000.Ultimate Fishing Rod – Success Chance 99%.Fishing Proficiency Requirement: 80.000.Fishing Proficiency Requirement: 40.000.Fishing Proficiency Requirement: 20.000.Note that at the moment worms are silly expensive (but getting cheaper) in the auction house and you will likely not get close to recouping your costs while doing basic fishing. For each throw, after a few seconds, you will then either get a fish or have a wasted throw.Įach fishing throw will cost you 5 labor and give you 5 points in your fishing proficiency. Your character will do a single throw by left-clicking or pressing R, but if you right-click the basic fishing symbol your character will start fishing automatically until he or she is either out of labor or worms. When equipped a screen with options shows up, where you will have a single option lit for basic fishing being “R”. Once you have found a location you need to equip your fishing rod and have bait worms in your inventory. Finding a Fishing Spot and Starting to Fish.įor basic fishing, you can fish wherever you find open water. These items will allow you to harvest plants from the seeds at a slower rate, but you also get a few worms with them. Later, when you have your farming proficiency at 15.000 you will have the option of making seed bundles. You get about 25 worms from each compost if it is fresh, but only about 15 if the worm compost is starting to decompose, so don’t place down a compost unless you can tend to it when it is fresh. Unfortunately, you can only harvest worms once from each worm compost. You need to plant the worm compost like a seed or sapling and after three hours the worms will be ready. The two you have available at the beginning are buying them from the auction house or growing your own in a Worm Compost, which you can get from a Vocation Badge Merchant for 80 vocation badges.

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