Overview
The Sockeye Salmon is a common fish species you'll find while exploring the waters around Earmark Island. Known for its vibrant red and green hues, this salmon is particularly active during the colder months of autumn and winter, aligning with its egg-laying season.
Catching a Sockeye Salmon is relatively straightforward due to its commonality and the unique +20% progress speed boost you'll experience when reeling it in. This fish moves steadily across the fishing bar, making it an accessible target for both new and seasoned anglers.
Despite its straightforward catchability, the Sockeye Salmon stands out with its distinctive appearance and the characteristic sound and icon that appear upon hooking it.
The Sockeye Salmon is the only fish that boosts your reeling speed by 20%.
How to Catch
Fishing Location
Cast your line near Earmark Island to find the Sockeye Salmon.
Preferred Bait
Use a bagel as bait to increase your chances of hooking this fish.
Optimal Conditions
Try fishing in the rain during autumn or winter to catch the Sockeye Salmon.
Stats
| Stat | Value |
|---|---|
| Rarity | Common |
| Location | *LocationColor *Earmark Island |
| Bait | Bagel |
| Time | None |
| Weather | Rain |
| Season | Autumn, Winter |
| Weight | 2.8 – 14+ kg (avg 5 kg) |
| Value | C$38 (avg) · C$6.5 / kg |
| XP | 25 |
Trivia
- Sockeye Salmon was unique for granting a +20% progress speed increase when reeling until more fish were introduced with similar effects.
