Where To Catch The Goby Fish In Stardew Valley

Fishing is one of the main activities in , and finding a Goby is quite tricky. In the early game, it is an excellent source of income and the focus of multiple bundles in the Community Center. However, some fish are harder than others to find.

Goby stands out from other fish due to its poisonous nature. Eating it will actuallydecrease your Energy. However, at Iridium quality (without any professions), Goby can sell for 300g, making it a great fish to catch for money. The Angler profession bumps that price up to 450g. The problem comes with getting a Goby on your line.

Goby are available year-round but are restricted to a specific portion of Cindersap Forest, where you can catch some of the Legendary Fish of in Winter. Head south past Marnie's Ranch and Leah's House until you encounter the Abandoned House (where you can meet the Hat Mouse). If you want to see the exact location where you can catch a Goby, check out NashCrafter's video on YouTube.

Fish beside the large waterfall east of the Abandoned House, and you should eventually catch a Goby. The waterfall, flowing along the southern cliffs of the valley, is visible on the mini-map.

When fishing with a rod beside the Training Rod, you have a 15% chance of catching a Goby. However, to increase your chances of catching this elusive fish, you'll need two specific tools. First, make sure to have a Curiosity Lureattached to your pole. Curiosity Lures are rare drops from Mummies in the Skull Cavern, although they occasionally come from the Quarry Mines or Volcano Dungeon. Equipping a Curiosity Lure increases your chances of catching a Goby by 30%.

You can also equip Goby Bait to your rod for a 15% chance increase. There are two ways to get Goby Bait: You can either wait for Willy to randomly offer it in his shop or put Goby into a Bait Maker. The Bait Maker is a craftable equipment requiring 3 Iron Bars, 3 Coral, and 1 Sea Urchin. You can unlock the recipe at Fishing Level 6. After a few minutes, the Goby will