Published 17:34 IST, May 21st 2020

How to fish in Minecraft? Complete fishing guide from crafting a rod to catching items

Fishing in Minecraft can be quite fun as it allows you to gather different fish and items for your character Read on to learn how to fish in Minecraft.

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In Minecraft, fishing is one of best activities that help players gar food for ir character. In addition, it also gives m a chance to find a special item in game.

If you’re interested in fishing, all you really need is a water body and a fishing rod. When you indulge in fishing in right wear and light conditions, it also makes fish bite quicker.

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How to fish in Minecraft?

Craft a fishing rod

Before you can start fishing, you have to craft a fishing rod. To create one, you will need three sticks and two pieces of string. three sticks must be placed in a diagonal line, whereas strings need to be placed vertically. strings will go underneath sticks. You can also consider getting fishing rod enchanted. You can enchant fishing rod with a number of enchantments. se include:

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  • Unbreaking – To increase durability of fishing rod
  • Mending – To use XP for mending fishing tool
  • Lure – To increase rate of fish biting your hook
  • Luck of Sea – To increase chances of catching valuable items
  • Curse of Vanishing – cursed item will disappear after player dies

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Search for a rainy area

In Minecraft, it takes you about 20% less time to catch a fish when it is raining over fishing bobber. And if you have a rod with Lure, you should be able to catch fish every 20 seconds. Rainfall generally occurs in all temperate biomes at once. You can use code '/wear rain' to start a downpour in game.

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Use rod in water

You can equip fishing rod to start fishing. To use it on water, you simply need to right-click on PC. Once you do that, string will be released with bobber. bobber can also hook onto certain objects or mobs around you, so make sure you aim right. If it gets hooked onto an object, it will actually take away  durability from rod.

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Look for small splashes

Once you have released bobber, it will sink in before rising to surface again. You need to start listening closely. When you hear a splashing sound, you must immediately reel in to catch fish. If you have successfully caught a fish or any or item, it will land near your character. If you failed to catch a fish, you try again.

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17:34 IST, May 21st 2020