Fishing is a big part ofLuma Island. Not only can you pick it as a profession, butcatching fish and selling themin different shops is an excellent way to rack up a ton of profits in the game. You can even use it to cook and sell various dishes for a higher price. But, while the game’s tutorial section teaches you the basics of crafting, fishing isn’t covered at all.

Thankfully,Luma Islandisn’t themost challenging farming simout there, and fishing is fairly straightforward in the game. This guide has compiled everything you need to know about fishing inLuma Island.

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How To Catch Fish In Luma Island

To catch a fish inLuma Island, you first need aFishing Rod and Bait. Thankfully, the game gives you your Fishing Rod for free after completing the Tutorial. You can furtherupgrade it using the Anvil in front of the Stonemason’s Shop. But for fishing, the base Fishing Rod is good enough.

For Bait, you’ll need theBug Net, also unlocked after finishing the Tutorial. You’ll occasionally notice tiny caterpillars running around nearby. With your Bug Net equipped, run up to one and click the Left Mouse Button to catch it.Chopping fern bushes or grasscan also spawn a caterpillar for you to catch.

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you may also buy Bait from the Fisherman’s Shopnear the Town Hallby spending Coins.

Now that you’ve got both your Fishing Rod and Bait, go up to any of the ponds or water sources in the game where you’ll see a fish swimming. Select your Fishing Rod from your inventory and click the Left Mouse Button to select the Bait. As you approach the water source, you’ll see aprompt for casting the Fishing Rod.

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Aim for the swimming fish, and after a second, you’llstart the fishing mini-game, where you’ll need tochase the fish with the bobber. If you manage to stay on top of the fish for a certain period, you’ll get the prompt toreel it in. Click the Left Mouse Button rapidly to catch the fish. After catching a fish, you can either sell it in any of the shops in town or use it to cook up delicious meals that you can sell for a much bigger profit.

You don’t necessarily need to aim at a fish to be able to catch one. You can also cast the Fishing Rod at any water source in the game for a chance to catch a fish.

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How To Fish For Sunken Farm Treasure In Luma Island

Catching a fish isn’t the only thing you’re able to do with a Fishing Rod. When you cast it at a water source, you’ll always find something, even if there isn’t a fish swimming there. Occasionally, you’ll findair bubbles on a pond or the sea. If you find some air bubbles, you can grab aSunken Farm Treasure. But to do that, you’ll first need tocraft a Copper Magnetand use it as Bait for your Fishing Rod.

You cancraft five of themat a time using a Copper Bar at the Ore Smelter. The idea is the same as before. Find a water source with air bubbles and cast your Fishing Rod at the spot. Then, reel it in by clicking the Left Mouse Button.

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You’ll need theTreasure Hunter’s Sinkto use the Sunken Farm Treasure.

As you progress throughthe cozy and magical worldofLuma Island, you’ll unlock new baits and encounter many new fish to catch. Now that you know how it works, you shouldn’t have any trouble fishing in the game.

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