While monster hunting dominates the gameplay in *Monster Hunter Wilds*, players can also enjoy relaxing fishing activities across different regions. This guide covers all current fish species locations and catching methods.
Unlocking Fishing in Monster Hunter Wilds
To begin fishing in *Monster Hunter Wilds*, visit Kanya at the Forest Base Camp in Scarlet Forest during Chapter 1. She stands near a pond and will provide your first fishing rod, the Common Wood Minnow lure, initiating the 'Fishing: Life, in Microcosm' sidequest.
Complete Fish Locations Guide
The following table details all confirmed fish species with their habitats, optimal catching methods, and valuable rewards:
| Fish Species | Habitat Locations | Catching Method | Rewards |
|---|---|---|---|
| Whetfish | Windward Plains, Scarlet Forest, Oilwell Basin | Capture Net/Fishing Rod | Whetfish Fin/Fin+ |
| Goldenfish | Multiple regions | Golden Bughead bait | Golden Scale |
| Goliath Squid | Scarlet Forest (Plenty weather) | Tentacle Jig bait | Special Achievement |
| Gastronome Tuna | Scarlet Forest (Plenty weather) | Basic Fishing Rod | Multiple rare items |
Note: Some species require specific weather conditions or special bait. Premium catches like Goldenfish scales can be sold for high zenny values.
For more Monster Hunter Wilds content, explore our guides on cooking mechanics and pre-hunt preparations.
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