In order for fish to begin spawning the player must first bring out the fishing spear from the Gear menu (default hold Q and select the spear). Note that it is not necessary to equip more than one spear (or any baits, dyes, etc.) as all available spears and other fishing utilities will be selectable through the fishing menu once any spear has been readied.Īfter the spear is equipped, players can head out into the Plains of Eidolon, Orb Vallis, or Cambion Drift to find eligible bodies of water such as ponds, lakes, ocean or exocrine. Once a Fishing Spear has been purchased, the player can equip it in the Gear menu through their Arsenal. To further aid in fishing, Baits and Dye may also be purchased.

Once players have earned enough Standing with the associated Landscape's faction ( Ostron in Cetus, Solaris United in Fortuna and Entrati in the Necralisk), they are able to purchase a Fishing Spear at their fishing supplier ( Hai-Luk, The Business or Daughter respectively). Mechanics Spear Fishing Preparing to Fish

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