Fishing has been added to Storage Hunters Open World. Once you reach a $10,000 net worth, you can obtain fishing rods at the Farmyard auctions. Use the fishing rods during the Fishing Season event to catch fish at the Lake. You can then sell the fish at the Quick Sell shop or by placing them in your own shop.
Fishing Prerequisites: $10,000 net worth. If you don’t have a $10,000 net worth, you can’t take part in the Farmyard auctions to obtain Fishing Rods.
Apart from winning auctions and selling items for a profit, players can now go fishing in Storage Hunters Open World. Using a fishing rod, you can catch fish during the Fishing Season event and then sell those fish for money. Fishing gives another progression path to players who are finding the early-game auction grind a bit too hard. This detailed Storage Hunters Open World fishing guide will tell you everything you need to know to get started. So, let’s get right to it.
How to Get Fishing Rods in Storage Hunters Open World
Fishing rods can only be obtained by winning auctions at the Farmyard area. By winning auctions and opening the containers, you’ll get Broken Fishing Rods and Fishing Rods. Broken Fishing Rods can not be used for fishing. Instead, you can sell them to recover some of your investment.
You need operational Fishing Rods to catch fish in Storage Hunters Open World. Collect as many Fishing Rods as you can and keep them in your inventory while you wait for Fishing Season. Once the Fishing Season event starts, use the Fishing Rods one by one to catch as many fish as you can.
As you use Fishing Rods, they will deteriorate and eventually break. You can then sell those Broken Fishing Rods to make money.
How to Catch Fish in Storage Hunters Open World
You can catch fish in Storage Hunters Open World by going to the Lake area during the Fishing Season Event. The Fishing Season Event occurs randomly and will last for 12 minutes, giving you plenty of time to catch high-rarity and high-value fish.
To catch fish, go near the Lake and cast your line. When a fish gets hooked, a fishing mini-game will appear on your screen. Keep the fish within the moving bar until the green bar fills to catch the fish.
Apart from fish, you can also collect different items by fishing in different bodies of water across the map.
How to Get Fishing Quests in Storage Hunters Open World
Once you have obtained Fishing Rods, you can start doing fishing quests by talking to the Fisherman NPC standing at the Lake. He will give you different quests that you can complete normally as well as during the Fishing Season. Completing his quests and he will give you random rewards, including Cash, Gems, Luck Boost, and more.
Remember, you can only interact with the Fisherman NPC and start his quests if you have a $10,000 net worth and an operational Fishing Rod in your inventory.
Storage Hunters Open World Fishing FAQs
No, there is no way to repair a broken fishing rod. Since a broken fishing rod can’t be used for fishing, the best thing to do with it is to sell it. Also, an operational fishing rod will break after a random number of uses (depending on the rod’s condition). You can then sell that one too to make some money back.
No, the mutations on a fishing rod do not affect the rarity/value of the fish that you catch. The mutations will only increase/decrease the value of the fishing rod itself.
The fish you catch during the Fishing Season in Storage Hunters Open World should be treated as items. You can either Quick Sell them at the Shopping Mall or sell them at your own shop for money.
Don't forget to check out our Storage Hunters Open World Mutations Guide and also use our guide to easily find all 29 Lost Items in Storage Hunters Open World.
