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Fishing poles are tools used to catch fishes and is one of the staple food source early on for beginners.  It is not enough to just craft a fishing pole, however.  You also need a [[String]], a hook, and bait.
Fishing poles are tools used to catch fishes and is one of the staple food source early on for beginners.  It is not enough to just craft a fishing pole, however.  You also need a [[String\string]], a hook, and bait.


New players players start with a fishing pole but not the other things needed to fish.
New players players start with a fishing pole but not the other things needed to fish.  For more information check the [[Fishing]] page.


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==How to Acquire==
==How to Acquire==
Create a pole by crafting two [[Branch]]es into the pole. Now, however, you require [[String]], a hook, and some sort of lure or bait to catch fish.


{{K|C}}raft > {{K|T}}ools > {{K|F}}ishing Gear > {{K|F}}ishing Pole


Create a pole by crafting two [[Branch]]es into the pole. Now, you need a [[String|string]], a hook, and some sort of lure or bait to catch fish.


'''String'''


There are two sources of strings that can be obtained early on.  The first is [[Spindly Taproot]] which requires the [[Foraging]] skill.  The other is plant fibre which requires you to find [[Flax]] or [[Hemp]] in which the [[Farming]] skill can be used to obtain more.


To add Spindley Taproot to the fishing pole, left click on the Taproot and right click on the top of the fishing pole.
'''Hook'''
The most accessible hook is the bone hook which is made from [[Bone Material|bones]] easily obtain from animals, paricularly [[Rabbit|rabbits]] and [[Chicken|chickens]].


'''Bait or Lure'''


{{K|C}}raft > {{K|T}}ools > {{K|F}}ishing Gear > {{K|F}}ishing Pole
Bait is can either be [[Leech|leeches]] obtain by walking through certain swamps or [[Earthworm||earthworms]] obtain through digging (although the stamina it takes to dig might cost more hunger than you would replenish through eating the fish). 
 
Lures are objects crafted and used the same way as baits are.  The difference is that lure is most likely not lost after fishing but has a low success rate.  The most accesible baits are Feather Flies (Block of wood + feather), Pine Comb Plug ((Cone from fir tree + birch bark)), Rock Lobster Lure (stone), and Woodfish (Block of wood).
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Revision as of 04:13, 27 February 2010

Fishing poles are tools used to catch fishes and is one of the staple food source early on for beginners. It is not enough to just craft a fishing pole, however. You also need a String\string, a hook, and bait.

New players players start with a fishing pole but not the other things needed to fish. For more information check the Fishing page.

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How to Acquire

Craft > Tools > Fishing Gear > Fishing Pole

Create a pole by crafting two Branches into the pole. Now, you need a string, a hook, and some sort of lure or bait to catch fish.

String

There are two sources of strings that can be obtained early on. The first is Spindly Taproot which requires the Foraging skill. The other is plant fibre which requires you to find Flax or Hemp in which the Farming skill can be used to obtain more.

Hook The most accessible hook is the bone hook which is made from bones easily obtain from animals, paricularly rabbits and chickens.

Bait or Lure

Bait is can either be leeches obtain by walking through certain swamps or |earthworms obtain through digging (although the stamina it takes to dig might cost more hunger than you would replenish through eating the fish).

Lures are objects crafted and used the same way as baits are. The difference is that lure is most likely not lost after fishing but has a low success rate. The most accesible baits are Feather Flies (Block of wood + feather), Pine Comb Plug ((Cone from fir tree + birch bark)), Rock Lobster Lure (stone), and Woodfish (Block of wood).