Ultimate SDV Fishing Guide (1.6)

The fish that can be caught in Spring.

Anchovy
Area: Ocean | Time: Any | Weather: Any


Catfish
Area: Rivers/Secret Woods | Time: 6am to 12am (midnight) | Weather: Rain


Eel
Area: Ocean | Time: 4pm to 2am | Weather: Rain


Flounder
Area: Ocean | Time: 6am to 8pm | Weather: Any


Halibut
Area: Ocean | Time: 6am to 11am/7pm to 2am | Weather: Any


Herring
Area: Ocean | Time: Any | Weather: Any


Sardine
Area: Ocean | Time: 6am to 7pm | Weather: Any


Shad
Area: Rivers | Time: 9am to 2am | Weather: Rain


Smallmouth Bass
Area: Town River and Cindersap Pond | Time: Any | Weather: Any


Sunfish
Area: Rivers | Time: 6am to 7pm | Weather: Sunny/Windy

The fish that can be caught in Summer.

Catfish
Area: Secret Woods | Time: 6am to 12am (midnight) | Weather: Rain


Dorado
Area: Cindersap River | Time: 6am to 7pm | Weather: Any


Flounder
Area: Ocean | Time: 6am to 8pm | Weather: Any


Halibut
Area: Ocean | Time: 6am to 11am/7pm to 2am | Weather: Any


Octopus
Area: Ocean | Time: 6am to 1pm | Weather: Any


Pike
Area: Rivers/Cindersap Pond | Time: Any | Weather: Any


Pufferfish
Area: Ocean | Time: 12pm (noon) to 4pm | Weather: Sunny


Rainbow Trout
Area: Rivers/Mountain Lake | Time: 6am to 7pm | Weather: Sunny


Red Mullet
Area: Ocean | Time: 6am to 7pm | Weather: Any


Red Snapper
Area: Ocean | Time: 6am to 7pm | Weather: Rain


Shad
Area: Rivers | Time: 9am to 2am | Weather: Rain


Sturgeon
Area: Mountain Lake | Time: 6am to 7pm | Weather: Any


Sunfish
Area: Rivers | Time: 6am to 7pm | Weather: Sunny


Super Cucumber
Area: Ocean | Time: 6pm to 2am | Weather: Any


Tilapia
Area: Ocean | Time: 6am to 2pm | Weather: Any


Tuna
Area: Ocean | Time: 6am to 7pm | Weather: Any

The fish that can be caught in Fall.

Albacore
Area: Ocean | Time: 6am to 11am/6pm to 2am | Weather: Any


Anchovy
Area: Ocean | Time: Any | Weather: Any


Catfish
Area: Rivers/Secret Woods | Time: 6am to 12am (midnight) | Weather: Rain


Eel
Area: Ocean | Time: 4pm to 2am | Weather: Rain


Midnight Carp
Area: Mountain Lake/Cindersap Pond | Time: 10pm to 2am | Weather: Any


Red Snapper
Area: Ocean | Time: 6am to 7pm | Weather: Rain


Salmon
Area: Rivers | Time: 6am to 7pm | Weather: Any


Sardine
Area: Ocean | Time: 6am to 7pm | Weather: Any


Sea Cucumber
Area: Ocean | Time: 6am to 7pm | Weather: Any


Shad
Area: Rivers | Time: 9am to 2am | Weather: Rain


Smallmouth Bass
Area: Town River and Cindersap Pond | Time: Any | Weather: Any


Super Cucumber
Area: Ocean | Time: 6pm to 2am | Weather: Any


Tiger Trout
Area: Rivers | Time: 6am to 7pm | Weather: Any


Tilapia
Area: Ocean | Time: 6am to 2pm | Weather: Any


Walleye
Area: Any Freshwater | Time: 12pm (noon) to 2am | Weather: Rain

The fish that can be caught in Winter.

Albacore
Area: Ocean | Time: 6am to 11am/6pm to 2am | Weather: Any

Catfish
Area: Rivers/Secret Woods | Time: 6am to 12am (midnight) | Weather: Rain (Rain Totem)

Halibut
Area: Ocean | Time: 6am to 11am/7pm to 2am | Weather: Any


Herring
Area: Ocean | Time: Any | Weather: Any


Lingcod
Area: Rivers/Mountain Lake | Time: Any | Weather: Any


Midnight Carp
Area: Mountain Lake/Cindersap Pond | Time: 10pm to 2am | Weather: Any


Perch
Area: Any Freshwater | Time: Any | Weather: Any


Pike
Area: Rivers/Cindersap Pond | Time: Any | Weather: Any


Red Mullet
Area: Ocean | Time: 6am to 7pm | Weather: Any


Red Snapper
Area: Ocean | Time: 6am to 7pm | Weather: Rain (Rain Totem)


Sardine
Area: Ocean | Time: 6am to 7pm | Weather: Any


Sea Cucumber
Area: Ocean | Time: 6am to 7pm | Weather: Any


Squid
Area: Ocean | Time: 6pm to 2am | Weather: Any


Sturgeon
Area: Mountain Lake | Time: 6am to 7pm | Weather: Any


Tiger Trout
Area: Rivers | Time: 6am to 7pm | Weather: Any


Tuna
Area: Ocean | Time: 6am to 7pm | Weather: Any

These fish can be caught in any season, so you can feel free to tackle these anytime.

Bream
Area: Rivers | Time: 6pm to 2am | Weather: Any


Bullhead
Area: Mountain Lake | Time: Any | Weather: Any


Carp
Area: Mountain Lake/Secret Woods/Sewers | Time: Any | Weather: Any


Chub
Area: Mountain Lake/Cindersap River | Time: Any | Weather: Any


Goby
Area: Bottom of Cindersap River's Waterfall | Time: Any | Weather: Any


Largemouth Bass
Area: Mountain Lake | Time: 6am to 7pm | Weather: Any


Woodskip
Area: Secret Woods/Forest Farm | Time: Any | Weather: Any

This shows the fish you can catch with a Crab Pot[stardewvalleywiki.com].
Picking them off the ground doesn't count as catching them.



Clam


Cockle


Crab


Lobster


Mussel


Oyster


Shrimp



Crayfish


Periwinkle


Snail

These fish can be caught in the three lakes in the Mines, each on their own floors, 20, 60, and 100.
They can be caught anytime.


Ghostfish - 20 and 60


Stonefish - 20


Ice Pip - 60 -- Need Level 5 Fishing


Lava Eel - 100 -- Need Level 7 Fishing


-The Lava Eel can be caught at the Volcano Caldera.

-The Lava Eel is very rare, so make your shot count! I thought he was a pain in the ass...

The Night Market occurs during Winter 15, 16 and 17 and is open from 5pm to 2am. These fish are caught in the Submarine.


Midnight Squid


Spook Fish


Blobfish

Two fish can be caught in this area. You need to have the Vault Bundle completed to get here, or if you're a Joja Member, buy means of fixing the Bus Stop.


Sandfish - 6am to 8pm


Scorpion Carp - 6am to 8pm -- Need Level 4 Fishing

These fish can only be caught once, and are the hardest to catch in the game.

Legend
Area: Mountain Lake near the sunken log | Time: Any | Weather: Rain | Season: Spring | Level Requirement: 10



Crimsonfish
Area: Eastern Beach Pier | Time: Any | Weather: Any | Season: Summer | Level Requirement: 5



Angler
Area: North of wooden bridge close to JojaMart | Time: Any | Weather: Any | Season: Fall | Level Requirement: 3



Glacierfish
Area: Intersection between rivers at the bottom edge of Cindersap Forest. | Time: Any | Weather: Any | Season: Winter | Level Requirement: 6



Mutant Carp
Area: Sewers | Time: Any | Weather: Any | Season: Any | Level Requirement: Any

This quest can be activated in Qi's Walnut Room, and offers relatives of the Legendary Fish to catch. Unlike their relatives, they can be caught any season, and any weather. For information on where they are, see Legendary Fish. They are caught in the same places. These do not appear on the fish list.


Legend II


Son of Crimsonfish


Ms. Angler


Glacierfish Jr.


Radioactive Carp

These fish are exclusive to the location Ginger Island. Weather, time, and seasons do not matter here.


Blue Discus - ponds and rivers


Lionfish - Ocean (except for Pirate's Cove)


Stingray - Pirate's Cove

These minor locations each have one unique fish. Time, weather, and seasons do not matter here.



Slimejack



Void Salmon

You probably want to skip this, but I'm listing it just incase.


Trash
Area: Any | Time: Any | Weather: Any

Driftwood
Area: Any | Time: Any | Weather: Any

Soggy Newspaper
Area: Any | Time: Any | Weather: Any

Broken CD
Area: Any | Time: Any | Weather: Any

Broken Glasses
Area: Any | Time: Any | Weather: Any

Joja Cola
Area: Any | Time: Any | Weather: Any


Seaweed
Area: Ocean | Time: Any | Weather: Any

Green Algae
Area: Rivers | Time: Any | Weather: Any

White Algae
Area: Mines Floors 20, 60, 100/Mutant Bug Lair/Witch's Swamp | Time: Any | Weather: Any

Sea Jelly
Area: Ocean | Time: Any | Weather: Any

River Jelly
Area: Rivers | Time: Any | Weather: Any

Cave Jelly
Area: Mines Floors 20, 60, 100 | Time: Any | Weather: Any


-Keep in mind that Sea, River, and Cave Jellies are rare, so be patient!

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