Crimson Desert: Fishing

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Game8's fishing page is a procedure. Put a rod on your bar, stand in water that reaches at least your knees, and reel when the bite is real. Early or late pulls miss. Nas River is the spot they name as closest to camp. Without a rod you can still enter the water and grab.

A full species table with bait was not in the section I copied. Legendary fish named on the legendary-animals page — Golden Tench, Golden Carp, Coelacanth, Golden Coelacanth, Clockwork Fish — are a different list and stay there.

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Crimson Desert Steam screenshot of coast and water
Steam store screenshot, app 3321460.
Crimson Desert Steam store screenshot of open country
Steam store screenshot, app 3321460, captured from the public store page on 3 Nov 2026.

FAQ

Do I need a rod?

A rod is the normal tool. You can also grab fish by hand.

Where is an early spot?

Nas River, described as the closest water to camp.

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