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Fish Catalog

All Fish Locations & Combat Multiplier Guide in How to Fish

Every fish and boss in How to Fish, where it spawns, the bait it needs, and the weapon that kills it fastest. Base scores are pending verification; sell multipliers are confirmed.

⚑ Quick Answer Bosses verified
  • Island 1 Mackerel, Rock Cod, Spider Crab & Whale (bosses)
  • Island 2 Puffer Fish, Giant Piranha (boss, via 3 leeches)
  • Island 3 Blue Shark (boss), Albatross, Needlefish, Tuna
  • Island 4 Tuna, Albatross, Shark
  • Island 5 Mutated Bowhead Whale (final boss, via fish bucket)

🐟 Complete Fish Catalog & Spawn Locations

Every row links to a full catch + kill guide. Base Score shows 'β€”' where not yet verified.

Fish / CreatureIslandRequired BaitBase ScoreBest WeaponGuide
Brown CrabLighthouse / Island 1Ham Sausage3 ptsVaries by creature size; see kill bonuses for value stacking.Guide β†’
ShrimpLighthouse / Island 1Ham Sausage5 ptsVaries by creature size; see kill bonuses for value stacking.Guide β†’
LobsterLighthouse / Island 1Hot Dog9 ptsVaries by creature size; see kill bonuses for value stacking.Guide β†’
Rock CrabLighthouse / Island 1Hot Dog7 ptsVaries by creature size; see kill bonuses for value stacking.Guide β†’
CodLighthouse / Island 1Empty Hook (no bait)10 ptsVaries by creature size; see kill bonuses for value stacking.Guide β†’
MackerelLighthouse / Island 1French Fry6 ptsVaries by creature size; see kill bonuses for value stacking.Guide β†’
GarLighthouse / Island 1French Fry5 ptsVaries by creature size; see kill bonuses for value stacking.Guide β†’
PikeLighthouse / Island 1French Fry12 ptsVaries by creature size; see kill bonuses for value stacking.Guide β†’
ClamLighthouse / Island 1Picked up on the beach (no bait)1 ptsVaries by creature size; see kill bonuses for value stacking.Guide β†’
PiranhaIsland 2 (Forest)Starter Bait (Beginner Lure)4 ptsVaries by creature size; see kill bonuses for value stacking.Guide β†’
Spiny FishIsland 2 (Forest)Starter Bait (Beginner Lure)12 ptsVaries by creature size; see kill bonuses for value stacking.Guide β†’
PerchIsland 2 (Forest)Starter Bait (Beginner Lure)18 ptsVaries by creature size; see kill bonuses for value stacking.Guide β†’
TriggerfishIsland 2 (Forest)Starter Bait (Beginner Lure)18 ptsVaries by creature size; see kill bonuses for value stacking.Guide β†’
GoldfishIsland 2 (Forest)Starter Bait (Beginner Lure)24 ptsVaries by creature size; see kill bonuses for value stacking.Guide β†’
SalmonIsland 2 (Forest)Starter Bait (Beginner Lure)14 ptsVaries by creature size; see kill bonuses for value stacking.Guide β†’
CatfishIsland 3 (Desert)Standard Bait46 ptsVaries by creature size; see kill bonuses for value stacking.Guide β†’
ClownfishIsland 3 (Desert)Standard Bait46 ptsVaries by creature size; see kill bonuses for value stacking.Guide β†’
Sea UrchinIsland 3 (Desert)Standard Bait52 ptsVaries by creature size; see kill bonuses for value stacking.Guide β†’
Yellow BoxfishIsland 3 (Desert)Standard Bait53 ptsVaries by creature size; see kill bonuses for value stacking.Guide β†’
NeedlefishIsland 3 (Desert)Standard Bait60 ptsVaries by creature size; see kill bonuses for value stacking.Guide β†’
AngelfishIsland 3 (Desert)Standard Bait62 ptsVaries by creature size; see kill bonuses for value stacking.Guide β†’
Bluegill SunfishIsland 3 (Desert)Standard Bait62 ptsVaries by creature size; see kill bonuses for value stacking.Guide β†’
SeahorseIsland 3 (Desert)Standard Bait100 ptsVaries by creature size; see kill bonuses for value stacking.Guide β†’
Tank FishIsland 3 (Desert)Standard Bait150 ptsVaries by creature size; see kill bonuses for value stacking.Guide β†’
BassIsland 4 (Rocks)Pro Bait (Professional Lure)250 ptsVaries by creature size; see kill bonuses for value stacking.Guide β†’
EelIsland 4 (Rocks)Pro Bait (Professional Lure)280 ptsVaries by creature size; see kill bonuses for value stacking.Guide β†’
Red SnapperIsland 4 (Rocks)Pro Bait (Professional Lure)280 ptsVaries by creature size; see kill bonuses for value stacking.Guide β†’
Scaleless CatfishIsland 4 (Rocks)Pro Bait (Professional Lure)280 ptsVaries by creature size; see kill bonuses for value stacking.Guide β†’
FlounderIsland 4 (Rocks)Pro Bait (Professional Lure)290 ptsVaries by creature size; see kill bonuses for value stacking.Guide β†’
Tiger FishIsland 4 (Rocks)Pro Bait (Professional Lure)310 ptsVaries by creature size; see kill bonuses for value stacking.Guide β†’
Flying FishIsland 4 (Rocks)Pro Bait (Professional Lure)320 ptsVaries by creature size; see kill bonuses for value stacking.Guide β†’
Voxel FishIsland 4 (Rocks)Pro Bait (Professional Lure)340 ptsVaries by creature size; see kill bonuses for value stacking.Guide β†’
ParrotfishIsland 4 (Rocks)Pro Bait (Professional Lure)350 ptsVaries by creature size; see kill bonuses for value stacking.Guide β†’
Walking FishIsland 4 (Rocks)Pro Bait (Professional Lure)380 ptsVaries by creature size; see kill bonuses for value stacking.Guide β†’
BlobfishIsland 5 (Volcano)Tech Bait (Scientific Lure)1360 ptsVaries by creature size; see kill bonuses for value stacking.Guide β†’
OarfishIsland 5 (Volcano)Tech Bait (Scientific Lure)1450 ptsVaries by creature size; see kill bonuses for value stacking.Guide β†’
AnglerfishIsland 5 (Volcano)Tech Bait (Scientific Lure)1500 ptsVaries by creature size; see kill bonuses for value stacking.Guide β†’
StonefishIsland 5 (Volcano)Tech Bait (Scientific Lure)1500 ptsVaries by creature size; see kill bonuses for value stacking.Guide β†’
Superdwarf FishIsland 5 (Volcano)Tech Bait (Scientific Lure)1700 ptsVaries by creature size; see kill bonuses for value stacking.Guide β†’
Bing BongIsland 3 (Desert)Coconut ($350, Island 3)433 ptsVaries by creature size; see kill bonuses for value stacking.Guide β†’
Ocean SunfishIsland 2 (Forest)Novice Boss Bait50 ptsVaries by creature size; see kill bonuses for value stacking.Guide β†’
Big PikeIsland 2 (Forest)Novice Boss Bait80 ptsVaries by creature size; see kill bonuses for value stacking.Guide β†’
Blue SharkIsland 3 (Desert)Standard Boss Bait300 ptsVaries by creature size; see kill bonuses for value stacking.Guide β†’
TunaIsland 4 (Rocks)Pro Boss Bait2000 ptsVaries by creature size; see kill bonuses for value stacking.Guide β†’
Goblin SharkIsland 5 (Volcano)Tech Boss Bait6200 ptsVaries by creature size; see kill bonuses for value stacking.Guide β†’
Bowhead WhaleIsland 5 (Volcano)Fish Bucket8000 ptsVaries by creature size; see kill bonuses for value stacking.Guide β†’

🎯 How Killscore Multipliers Work (Maximize Coins)

Full killscore table read from the game code (build 25127368, patch 1.0.12). Only one bonus per exclusive group counts.

In How to Fish your payout is boosted by your Combat Killscore Multipliers:

ActionMultiplier
Impressivex2.00
360x1.50
Dogfightx1.50
Longshotx1.30
Killstealx1.30
Headshotx1.25
Aerialx1.25
Fly Fishingx1.25
One Shot One Killx1.25
Overkillx1.25
Explosionx1.25
Last Bulletx1.25
Endangered Speciesx1.25
Multikill (5+)x1.25
No Scopex1.20
Penta Killx1.20
Quadra Killx1.15
Quick Scopex1.10
Point Blankx1.10
Finallyx1.10
Triple Killx1.10
Meleex1.05
Double Killx1.05
Noob Killx1.01

Frequently asked questions

Where can I see which fish I have already caught?

Open your in-game journal (Fishipedia) to view discovered and undiscovered species per island. The exact keybind is not listed in the verified sources.

What are the best combat multipliers for coins?

Cooking fish on the Grill (unlocked Island 3) adds +1.5x to your sell value. Headshot and 360-style bonuses exist in the game but their exact numbers are not published in verified sources.