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Ultimate Fishing Guide for Once Human Players

Author : Camila May 12,2025

Dive into the thrilling world of Once Human, an online open-world multiplayer game where the post-apocalyptic landscape beckons with endless challenges. Amidst the adrenaline-pumping server-wide boss battles, taking a moment to engage in serene activities like fishing can be incredibly rewarding. Whether you're looking to fulfill seasonal objectives, stock up on food, or boast about your rare catches, this detailed guide will navigate you through the ins and outs of fishing in Once Human. Have questions about guilds, gaming, or our product? Jump into our Discord for lively discussions and dedicated support!

How to Craft a Fishing Rod

To embark on your fishing adventure, you'll first need to craft a Fishing Rod at the Supplies Workbench. Here's your checklist:

  • 20 Logs: Harvested by felling trees.
  • 10 Copper Ingots: Created by smelting Copper Ore and Charcoal in a furnace.

Make sure you've unlocked the 'Essential Tools' under the Crafting section in your Memetics menu to gain access to the Supplies Workbench. Simply press 'F' to queue up your Fishing Rod for crafting. The crafting time will be shown on the lower left of your screen. Once it's ready, don't forget to collect your new Fishing Rod from the workstation.

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Optimal Fishing Locations in Once Human

To maximize your fishing success, target these prime spots in Once Human:

  • Wild Dog Isle: A hotspot for a variety of fish species.
  • Brookham Dock: Renowned for its consistent catches.
  • Harborside Bridge: A versatile location offering both freshwater and saltwater fishing.
  • Greywater Camp: A secluded haven with a diverse range of fish.
  • Holt Town Decking: Your go-to for snagging those elusive rare fish.
  • Chalk Peak: Experience high-altitude fishing with unique species.

How to Store Your Caught Fish

Just like any perishable good in Once Human, fish come with an expiration date. Fortunately, you can extend their freshness with these storage options:

  • Refrigerator: Keeps your fish fresh for a few extra days.
  • Meat Drier: Dries your fish to preserve them indefinitely.
  • Specimen Rack: Mount your fish to keep them fresh and edible as long as they're displayed. Note, you can only showcase one creature at a time.
  • Fish Tank: A stylish way to store fish, accommodating up to four based on their size.

For an enhanced Once Human experience, consider playing on a larger screen using your PC or laptop, paired with a keyboard and mouse through BlueStacks!