| This World of Warcraft Fishing Guide has been | | | | received when you purchased the fishing |
| written to help role players of this popular game | | | | equipment will help your fish catching capabilities. |
| to level up the various stages, in the shortest | | | | Over the next hour you are aiming to hook 30 |
| time possible. | | | | Longjaw Mud Snappers and 60 Brilliant Smallfish. |
| For those newbies to the game please note that | | | | These are required for your first Gourmet dish. |
| Within the role there is no such thing as a best | | | | Now that you have the necessary number of 60 |
| fishing location. All fishing locations will only allow | | | | Brilliant Smallfish you will need to cook the dish, |
| you to level up at the same speed. You have the | | | | using the recipe that you acquired from Harn |
| option to fish in only one spot or in as many | | | | Longcast. You will need a fire to prepare the |
| different fishing spots as you desire. | | | | recipe. You have 2 choices. You can opt to make |
| Certain World of Warcraft professions | | | | your own fire or you can go back to Bloodhoof |
| complement each other perfectly. The Cooking | | | | Village and use Harn Longcast's fire. |
| profession and Fishing profession are classic | | | | Once you reach level 50 you can start to cook |
| examples of this. It is quite easy to level up in | | | | the Longjaw Mud Snappers, that you previously |
| both roles simultaneously, with the added benefit | | | | caught, using the recipe bought from Harn |
| of allowing you to earn more gold, whilst in the | | | | Longcast. Okay now you need to go to |
| process. | | | | Orgrimmar city and start to fish in the pond, |
| You are given the chance to fish in lakes, rivers, | | | | situated near to Lumark, the fishing trainer. You |
| the sea or anywhere where there is fish, if you | | | | are fishing for Longjaw Mud Snappers. You will |
| are solely concentrating on leveling in Fishing and | | | | find that you have a smaller drop rate and a |
| not fishing & Cooking. This is because you no | | | | higher success rate. |
| longer reliant upon catching particular fish types | | | | Some where between Fishing level fifty and 75 it |
| for your Cooking dishes. Many of the fish only live | | | | is a prerequisite to be awarded Journeyman |
| in one spot. | | | | Cooking and Fishing skill. You will need this |
| How Does My Fishing Skill Level Up? | | | | additional so that you can advance to the next |
| The answer to this question is quite simple. It | | | | stage of the game. |
| depends solely upon the number of fish you are | | | | Bristle Whisker Catfish is the next fish type that |
| able to hook. The more fish you hook the higher | | | | you will be fishing for. First things first however |
| your fish skill will be. | | | | you have to buy the recipe for this dish from |
| The remainder of this guide will outline just what | | | | Derak Nightfall, the Fishing supply vendor. He is |
| you should do in order to rise up the levels in both | | | | based in Tarren Mill in Hillsbrad. |
| the professions simultaneously as a member of | | | | To the East of Tarren Mill you will find a river. You |
| the Horde. | | | | should try to hook approx 80 to 100 Bristle |
| In order to gain your Fishing abilities you will need | | | | Whisker Catfish, in order that you can level your |
| to get the required training in Fishing from Uthan | | | | [Cooking Skill to 175]. |
| Stillwater. The Cooking training will be provided by | | | | You need to acquire a copy of Expert Fishing: The |
| Pyall Silentstride. | | | | Bass and You from Old Man Heming. He lives in |
| Once you have completed the necessary training | | | | Booty Bay. |
| you will have to go and buy the essential tools | | | | It is now time to increase your Cooking Skill by |
| required for this role i.e. a fishing rod and a stack | | | | purchasing the Expert Cookbook. You can buy a |
| of shiny bauble lures; these special lures add +25 | | | | copy from Shadowprey Village in Desolace. The |
| to your fishing skill. | | | | most convenient time to do this is between levels |
| You will need to take a trip to Harn Longcast in | | | | 125 and 150. Whilst there visit Wulan, a local |
| Bloodhoof village, Mulgore and buy Brilliant Smallfish | | | | vendor and obtain the Mithril Head Trout recipe . |
| and Longjaw Mud Snapper recipes from him. | | | | Once you have managed to catch 60 Mithril Head |
| At last you can start to fish! You should cast your | | | | Trout and cooked the recipe you will be at Fishing |
| line in Stonebull Lake, having already added a shiny | | | | 225 and Cooking skill 225. |
| bauble lure to your fishing pole. The +25 skill | | | | |