Fishing (skill)

The Fishing skill allows you to catch fish in various ways. The stat most commonly associated with success in fishing is finesse, but intuition and strength also have uses.

Learning Fishing

To learn how to fish, you must first have the experience necessary to invest in the next skill level of fishing. Then you simply have to find a shore or water environment, and LEARN FISHING. Your experience will be spent automatically, and you will gain a point in the Fishing skill.

As you gain skill in fishing, you will progressively gain access to more abilities that you can use. These include different styles of fishing, as well as the ability to assemble some of your own fishing equipment.

Level 1 Fishing Abilities

Bait
Description	Bait a hook on a fishing pole.
Command	bait pole with <bait>
Roundtime	15s
To Perform	Wielding a fishing pole. Standing, sitting, crouching or leaning.
Stat Used	Finesse
Skill Used	Fishing

Cast
Description	Cast out your fishing line.
Command	cast
Roundtime	10s
To Perform	Wielding a fishing pole. Standing, sitting, crouching or leaning.
Stat Used	Finesse
Skill Used	Fishing

Tease
Description	Attempt to lure a fish from the depths of the water.
Command	tease
Roundtime	10s
To Perform	Wielding a fishing pole. In the process of casting.
Stat Used	Finesse
Skill Used	Fishing

Reel
Description	To haul in a fish once it's hooked.
Command	reel
Roundtime	10s
To Perform	Wielding a fishing pole.
Stat Used	Strength
Skill Used	Fishing

Slap
Description	To swiftly dispatch a fish in hand.
Command	slap <fish>
Roundtime	0s
To Perform	To be standing or sitting.
Stat Used	Strength
Skill Used	Fishing

Throw Back
Description	To toss a fish back into the water.
Command	throw back <fish>
Roundtime	0s
To Perform	To be standing or sitting.
Stat Used	Finesse
Skill Used	Fishing

Level 3 Fishing Abilities

Dangle Hands
Description	Put your hands in the water in preparation to catch a fish bare-handed.
Command	dangle hands
Roundtime	60s
To Perform	Both hands empty and uninjured. Standing, swimming, or underwater in a water environment.
Stat Used	Finesse
Skill Used	Fishing

Tickle
Description	Attempt to lure a fish from the depths of the water.
Command	tickle
Roundtime	60s
To Perform	Both hands empty and uninjured. Standing, swimming, or underwater in a water environment. Must be dangling hands.
Stat Used	Finesse
Skill Used	Fishing

Clutch
Description	Attempt to lure a fish from the depths of the water.
Command	clutch
Roundtime	1s
To Perform	Both hands empty and uninjured. Standing, swimming, or underwater in a water environment. Must be tickling.
Stat Used	Finesse
Skill Used	Fishing

Level 5 Fishing Abilities

Watch Waters
Description	To stand poised with a spear in wait for fish.
Command	watch waters
Roundtime	30s
To Perform	Wielding a spear. Standing in a water environment.
Stat Used	Intuition
Skill Used	Fishing

Spear
Description	Stab a fish using a spear.
Command	spear
Roundtime	5s
To Perform	Wielding a spear. Standing in a water environment.
Stat Used	Intuition
Skill Used	Fishing

Level 7 Fishing Abilities

Assemble Pole
Description	Assemble a fishing pole from rope, hook, and pole.
Command	assemble pole
Roundtime	60s
To Perform	To be standing or sitting, and to have present: rope, hook and pole
Stat Used	Finesse
Skill Used	Fishing

See also

• Fishing