NTE Fishing System Complete Guide: Unlock, Locations, Bait & Full Fish Catalog

Fishing (Sea Angler) is unlocked through the City Tycoon system at City Tycoon Level 3. Navigate to Menu > City Tycoon > Hethereau Hobbies > Sea Angler. You receive a starter green-quality rod and basic bait.

Rod durability determines whether you can land big fish. Prioritize saving Fish Coins for upgrades.

• Starter Bait: Universal, catches basic species, cheap
• Grain Bait: Best for freshwater rare species
• Fruit Bait / Special Bait: For high-end rare fish

Daily must-buy: Purchase all 3 Fons-priced baits each day and use them first. Save Fish Coin baits — prioritize coins for rod upgrades.

Pro tip — Cross-Baiting: Use freshwater bait in saltwater and vice versa for consistently higher-quality catches.

1. 1Cast and wait for bite indicator (water flash, rod vibration)
2. 2Press F immediately to hook
3. 3Keep yellow pointer steady in the green zone
4. 4Common fish = wide green zone; rare fish = narrow zone requiring precision

Lazy trick: Click the chat interface when pointer stops in green zone to auto-freeze it.

• Green/Blue: Basic Fish Coins, easy catches
• Purple: High sell price — core resource for rod upgrades
• Gold: ~12 durability, top-tier rewards
• Special Items: ~15 durability, can yield Gold Legendary Rods

Sunward Island (Version 1.1) has exclusive fish species and rumor quests. Catching them unlocks rumor entries for bonus rewards.

Unlocks at higher fishing levels. Auto-Fishing 3.0 supports auto-selling, auto-bait buying, Fish King catching, and one-click daily Vitality clearing.

1. 1Check top 3 highest-yield fish species for the day
2. 2Buy all 3 Fons baits daily
3. 3Save Fish Coins for Gold Legendary Rod
4. 4Purple Rod + Universal Bait completes the entire catalog