To fish you need to get a fishing rod: You can buy these for $20,000 from the Odds N Ends shop in the Marketplace.
Then you can get fishing with Ol James!
Each time you fish it uses up a piece of bait, which is subtracted from your daily 'turns' (Also used for Search the Streets and hunting).
Fishing Results Positive Results (Green) The following lines of text are always the same:
1. You sit down next to James throw a piece of bait onto the hook.
2. You cast the line out into the water.
3. You feel a tug on your line
4. You reel as fast as you can
-You reel in a slithering Eel!
-An extra large Tuna is at the end of your line (You catch a Sole)
-You caught an Angler Fish!
-You see a yellow fin tuna!
-You see a parrot fish Negative Results (Red) 1. You sit down next to James throw a piece of bait onto the hook.
2. You cast the line out into the water.
3. You feel a tug on your line
4. You get pulled off the pier
5. You wake up in the hospital, you must have hit your head on the way down.
- 20 minutes in Hospital 4. You get your line wrapped around your throat, you pass out.
5. James calls the paramedics.
- 12 minutes in Hospital Neutral Results (Black) 1. You sit down next to James throw a piece of bait onto the hook.
2. You cast the line out into the water.
3. You feel a tug on your line - you catch nothing
- you reel in an empty boot
- you reel in an old sock!
- you get your line crossed with james
- you reel in an old tire
- You reel as fast as you can
You see your hook full of seaweed
- You reel as fast as you can
You see a yellow fin tuna!
A shark grabs the fish as your reel it in! (Catch nothing) Unique outcomes:
1. You sit down next to James throw a piece of bait onto the hook.
2. You cast the line out into the water.
3. You get distracted by 2 Dolphins mating
4. You don't catch anything except a bad sample of outdoors network 1. You sit down next to James throw a piece of bait onto the hook.
2. You cast the line out into the water
3. It starts raining, you decide to go home 1. You sit down next to James throw a piece of bait onto the hook.
2. You cast the line out into the water.
3. You look in the water and see its polluted, you decide to go home Note:
There may be more outcomes than this!
Since fishing is completely random, with the current results, you have a 5/16 (31%) chance of catching a fish per turn.
Fish Stats
Fish gives you energy when you eat it. The fish 'value' is compared to using an energy refill for 50 crystals, depending on various crystal prices.
You may need to lower your prices in the market, as eating fish for energy can be time consuming.
Fish
| Energy Gain
| Value if Crystals cost:
| No. fish for full Energy
| | $150 | $250 | $350 | $500 | Angler Fish
| +2 | $100 | $166 | $233 | $333
| 75 | | Eel | +3 | $150 | $250 | $350 | $500 | 50 | Parrot Fish
| +3 | $150 | $250 | $350 | $500 | 50 | Red Snapper
| +4 | $200 | $333 | $460 | $666 | 37.5 | | Sole | +4 | $200 | $333 | $460 | $666 | 37.5 | Yellow Fin Tuna
| +5 | $250 | $416 | $583 | $833 | 30 | | Sailfish | +6 | $300 | $500 | $700 | $1000 | 25 |
- The approximate price of Fish is based on having a DP status and an Energy Bar of 150.
Formula used: (150/energy gain) / (crystal value x 50) = Approximate value of Fish
Fish Descriptions:
| The Angler Fish is a/an Food Item - this fish fishes for smaller fish with a fake bait on its head. Guess it didn't figure on you catching it. | 
| The Eel is a/an Food Item - An Eel..good to make dragon rolls out of. | 
| The Parrot Fish is a/an Food Item - looks like nemo doesn't it? well even fish with names are tasty | 
| The Sole is a/an Food Item - Fish and chips anyone? Stuff filet of sole? Eat up! | 
| The Yellow Fin Tuna is a/an Food Item - Not just in a can now, Tuna steaks for dinner? | 
| The Red Snapper is a/an Food Item - A red colored fish, tasty to eat |  | The Sailfish is a/an Food Item - Sometimes jumps out of the water for a cool show, but its steaks go great on the barbecue |
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