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Fishing

Work the river and distant waters. Your catch supplies the cookhouse, the market and a well-prepared journey.

Trade group
Gathering
Catalogue work entries
23
Level cap
99
Action mastery
Available for eligible jobs

Work catalogue

JobLevelBase time
Shrimp14 s–8 s
Sardine54 s–8 s
Blowfish83 s–8 s
Herring104 s–8 s
Creek perch153 s–10 s
Leaping Trout203 s–10 s
Trout204 s–10 s
Poison Fish303 s–10 s
Salmon354 s–10 s
Leaping Salmon353 s–12 s
Lobster404 s–11 s
Skeleton Fish457 s–15 s
Swordfish505 s–12 s
Anglerfish505 s–12 s
Fanfish554 s–10 s
Crab605 s–12 s
Carp656 s–15 s
Shark707 s–15 s
Leaping river carp704 s–12 s
Cave Fish758 s–15 s
Golden trout8012 s–30 s
Manta Ray859 s–25 s
Lake sturgeon9510 s–25 s

Mastery pool checkpoints

Pool filledEffect
10%+5% Fishing mastery XP
25%No junk catches; their chance becomes fish chance
50%+5% ordinary item doubling (separate from mastery)
95%25% chance of an extra random special item on special catches