"Monster Hunter: The Wilderness" Complete list of large-scale fish fishing spots

Mar 20 2025

1 READS

Fishing is one of the interesting ways to play in the game in "Monster Hunter: The Wilderness", and large fish include: Sailfish, gluttonous tuna, bass, fish biting and squid entering the road. If you want to catch large fish, you must control the direction to prevent the line from being broken. Push the rocker to which side the fish swims (or press the button in the corresponding direction). Tips for fishing large fish in Monster Hunter's wilderness where the fishing spots are located. 1️ Control the direction to prevent the broken line from swimming, push the rocker to the side (or press the button in the corresponding direction). If the fish bypasses the obstacle, it must be pulled in reverse to prevent the fishing line from breaking. 2️, handle the fish to jump out of the water and observe the fish's jumping direction (left

Fishing in "Monster Hunter: The Wilderness" is one of the interesting ways to play in the game. Large fish include: Sailfish, Tuna, Bass, Bites and Cuttlefish. If you want to catch large fish, you must control the direction to prevent the line from being broken. Push the rocker to which side the fish swims (or press the button in the corresponding direction).

Where are the fishing spots for all large fish in Monster Hunter's wilderness?

Tips for catching large fish

1️, control direction to prevent disconnection

Push the rocker to the side wherever the fish swims (or press the button in the corresponding direction).

If the fish bypasses the obstacle, it must be pulled in reverse to prevent the fishing line from breaking.

2️, handle the fish to jump out of the water

Observe the fish's jumping direction (left, right, front), push the rocker in time and press the RT key.

3️, Line-cutting skills

When the fish stops struggling, it can quickly close the line and improve fishing efficiency.

Repeat the above steps until the fish is close to the shore and you can successfully catch it!

Note: Currently, the test found that even if large fish docked, they cannot be caught with a catch net and must be fished with a fishing rod.

Recommended fishing spots

Crimson Forest Area 17

5 large fish can be caught in this area. It is recommended to place baits in places where water splashes to increase the hooking rate.

Various large fish habitats, baits and drop props

King Sailfish

Weather: Abandoned period, abnormal climate

Time: It can be both day and night (it is more likely to occur when fish gather)

Recommended bait: multi-section large bait

How to bite the bait: quickly close the line for a short section

Drop props: The fins of the Great Sailfish (used to make frozen Sailfish Greatsword)

Note:

You jump out of the water more often, so you need to pay attention to the rhythm of closing the line.

Greedy Tuna

Weather: Harvest Period

Time: More during the day, more likely to occur when fish gather

Recommended bait: multi-section large bait

How to bite the bait: quickly close the line for a short section

Drop props: sashimi fish scales, fins of hard bamboo fish, various replacement materials, peach hair beast king truffle

Note:

Suitable for large-scale capture and can be used as a source of replacement material.

Big Boar

Weather: Harvest period, waste period

Time: During the day, when fish gather (where water splashes) are more likely to appear

Recommended bait: multi-section large bait

How to bite the bait: quickly close the line for a short section

Drop props: None (mainly as achievement goal)

Bite fish

Weather: Unlimited speculation

Time: Unlimited speculation

Recommended bait: Starchief fish bait

How to bite the bait: quickly close the line for a short section

Drop props: Bite the skin

Note:

In this generation, it was changed to fishing method to capture, which is different from the previous work.

Entrance squid

Weather: Unlimited speculation

Time: Night limited

Recommended bait: Tentacle bait wood

Method of biting bait: swing the bait (shaking the bait), the same method as fishing for stone snails

Drop props: None (but unlockable achievements)

Achievement reward: successfully fishing can unlock**【Huge Squid Hunter】 Achievement**

Note:

It has high endurance and will not jump out of the water. It has a long fishing process and requires patience.

Related Articles