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|active=[[fishing pole]]
 
|passive=[[shaft]] (1.00 kg)
 
|passive=[[shaft]] (1.00 kg)
 
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|assemble=Use the String action to complete the rod
 
|assemble=Use the String action to complete the rod
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|materials=* 3x [[eyelet]]
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== Description ==
 
== Description ==
''A long pole with a string and a hook made of wood and a small stone as a sink.''
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''A long fishing pole with eyelets. It is made from cedarwood. It could be improved with a log. Requires a fishing reel to be able to be used for fishing.''
  
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==Usage==
 
A fishing rod is a tool used for [[fishing]].
 
A fishing rod is a tool used for [[fishing]].
  
 
== Notes ==
 
== Notes ==
* In creating, the quality of the fishing line determines the success rate, and the shaft determines initial quality of the pole created. Upon a failed creation attempt, both the [[fishing line (regular)]] and [[shaft]] are lost.
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* A fishing rod contains an ''empty fishing reel slot''.
 
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** A [[fishing reel]] is required to operate the fishing rod.
* Willow wood is the best, most resilient wood type for fishing rods.
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***You will also need a [[fishing line]], [[hook]] and [[float]], and can optionally include [[bait]].
 
 
* [[Wind of Ages]] enchantments on fishing rods do nothing to improve the speed of fishing.
 
 
 
* Fishing lines can break, and keeping spare fishing lines is suggested.
 
 
 
* [[Rarity system|Rare]] fishing rods (and rare fine fishing rods) are observed to break less, take less damage, and have slightly better odds at catching rare fish.  
 
  
* In general, the heavier the fish being caught, the more damage one will notice being imparted to the rod with use.
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== Legacy fishing rod ==
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If the fishing rod does not contain an ''empty fishing reel slot'', it is an legacy version. It will not work for fishing, you need to upgrade it with ''right-click > Upgrade''.
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*Doing so will turn it into a [[fishing pole]] with a [[basic fishing line]] and wooden [[fishing hook]].
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*Any enchantments on the rod will transfer to the upgraded pole.
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*A legacy fishing rod's examine text reads: ''A long pole with a string and a hook made of wood and a small stone as a sink.''
  
 
== See also ==
 
== See also ==
* [[Fine fishing rod]] (uses a metal hook instead of wooden)
 
 
* [[Fishing line]]
 
* [[Fishing line]]
 
* [[Fishing hook]]
 
* [[Fishing hook]]
 
* [[Fishing]]
 
* [[Fishing]]
* [[Fish]]
 
  
 
[[Category:Tools]]
 
[[Category:Tools]]
 
[[Category:Babel/F]]
 
[[Category:Babel/F]]

Revision as of 04:15, 29 December 2018

Main / Skills / Carpentry / Fishing rod


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Fishing rod
A Fishing rod
Creation
Total materials
Result
  • Fishing rod (1.507 kg)
Skill and improvement

Description

A long fishing pole with eyelets. It is made from cedarwood. It could be improved with a log. Requires a fishing reel to be able to be used for fishing.

Usage

A fishing rod is a tool used for fishing.

Notes

  • A fishing rod contains an empty fishing reel slot.

Legacy fishing rod

If the fishing rod does not contain an empty fishing reel slot, it is an legacy version. It will not work for fishing, you need to upgrade it with right-click > Upgrade.

  • Doing so will turn it into a fishing pole with a basic fishing line and wooden fishing hook.
  • Any enchantments on the rod will transfer to the upgraded pole.
  • A legacy fishing rod's examine text reads: A long pole with a string and a hook made of wood and a small stone as a sink.

See also