🏞️ Lake Fishing Locations
Heartopia has 4 lakes, each with unique fish. Lakes are the easiest spots to start fishing — no special unlock required.
🌿 Meadow Lake Starter Spot
Beginner-friendly lake with valuable high-level catches. Home to Wels Catfish (Lv10, Rainbow only).
| Fish | Level | Time | Weather |
|---|---|---|---|
| European Smelt | 1 | All Day | ☀️🌧️🌈 |
| Butterfly Koi | 5 | All Day | 🌧️🌈 |
| Trout | 5 | 6AM-12AM | ☀️🌈 |
| 🔥 Goldfish | 8 | Morning/Day/Evening | 🌧️🌈 |
| ⭐ Wels Catfish | 10 | All Day | 🌈 only |
🌲 Forest Lake
Home to Arctic Char (Lv10) and the night-exclusive Blue Ero Crayfish (Lv8).
| Fish | Level | Time | Weather |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tench | 1 | All Day | ☀️🌧️🌈 |
| Largemouth Bass | 2 | All Day | ☀️🌈 |
| Mud Sunfish | 3 | 6AM-12AM | ☀️🌧️🌈 |
| European Crayfish | 3 | 6PM-12PM | ☀️🌧️🌈 |
| ⭐ Large Pearl Mussel | 6 | All Day | 🌈 only |
| 🌙 Blue Ero Crayfish | 8 | Night only | Any |
| 🔥 Arctic Char | 10 | Day/Evening | 🌧️ only |
🏘️ Suburban Lake 12 Species!
The most diverse fishing location in the game. Great for collection completionists.
| Fish | Level | Time | Weather |
|---|---|---|---|
| Crucian Carp | 1 | All Day | ☀️🌧️🌈 |
| Schneider | 1 | All Day | ☀️🌧️🌈 |
| Stone Loach | 2 | All Day | ☀️🌧️🌈 |
| Mussel | 4 | All Day | 🌧️🌈 |
| River Crab | 4 | All Day | 🌧️🌈 |
| Common Rudd | 5 | All Day | ☀️🌈 |
| ⭐ Grayling | 6 | All Day | 🌈 only |
| Mediterranean Killifish | 7 | Evening/Night | ☀️🌈 |
| European Mudminnow | 8 | All Day | ☀️🌈 |
| 🔥 Northern Pike | 9 | Afternoon/Evening | 🌧️🌈 |
♨️ Onsen Mountain Lake
Hot spring lake with unique mountain fish. Best visited in the evening for Pumpkinseed and Bluegill.
| Fish | Level | Time | Weather |
|---|---|---|---|
| Common Whitefish | 1 | All Day | ☀️🌧️🌈 |
| Ruffe | 3 | 12AM-6PM | ☀️🌧️🌈 |
| Tadpole | 4 | All Day | 🌧️🌈 |
| Mottled Sculpin | 7 | Morning/Afternoon | ☀️🌈 |
| Pumpkinseed | 9 | Evening/Night | ☀️🌈 |
| 🔥 Bluegill | 10 | Evening/Night | ☀️🌈 |
🌊 River Fishing Locations
Rivers have fewer species per spot but include exclusives like Huchen (Giantwood River only, rainbow weather).
🌸 Tranquil River
Peaceful river, easy catches. Chum Salmon appears here during rainbow weather.
| Fish | Level | Time | Weather |
|---|---|---|---|
| Minnow | 1 | All Day | ☀️🌧️🌈 |
| Burbot | 4 | 6AM-12AM | ☀️🌧️🌈 |
| ⭐ Chum Salmon | 6 | All Day | 🌈 only |
🌳 Giantwood River Huchen Exclusive!
The only location for the rare Huchen (Lv9, 570G+). Also has Red-Bellied Piranha.
| Fish | Level | Time | Weather |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spined Loach | 1 | All Day | ☀️🌧️🌈 |
| Zander | 3 | All Day | ☀️🌈 |
| Red-Bellied Piranha | 5 | All Day | ☀️🌧️🌈 |
| ⭐ Huchen | 9 | All Day | 🌈 only |
🌷 Rosy River
Scenic river with Common Carp (afternoon only) and Freshwater Blenny.
| Fish | Level | Time | Weather |
|---|---|---|---|
| Streber | 3 | All Day | ☀️🌧️🌈 |
| Common Carp | 4 | 12PM-12AM | ☀️🌈 |
| Freshwater Blenny | 5 | All Day | ☀️🌧️🌈 |
🌅 Sea Fishing Locations
Sea areas are accessible from the coast. Each zone has unique saltwater species — some of the most valuable fish in the game spawn here.
🌬️ Zephyr Sea
Night fishing for European Lobster
- • Beltfish (Lv1) — All Day
- • False Scad (Lv2) — All Day
- • European Lobster (Lv5) — All Day
- • Blackspot Seabream (Lv7) — 6PM-12AM 🌧️🌈
- • Seabream (Lv10) — All Day 🌧️🌈
🌊 East Sea
Home to Ocean Sunfish (Lv9)
- • Hermit Crab (Lv3) — All Day
- • Goby (Lv4) — All Day
- • Tub Gurnard (Lv6) — 🌈 only
- • Haddock (Lv8) — 🌈 only
- • Ocean Sunfish (Lv9) — 🌧️🌈
🏛️ Old Sea
Clownfish and European Eel territory
- • Sea Stickleback (Lv1) — All Day
- • Clownfish (Lv3) — All Day
- • European Plaice (Lv4) — 6AM-12AM
- • Puffer Fish (Lv5) — 🌈 only
- • European Eel (Lv7) — Evening + 🌈
🐋 Whale Sea
Rich variety from Lv1 to Lv10
- • Horse Mackerel (Lv1) — All Day
- • Seahorse (Lv1) — 12AM-6PM
- • Atlantic Pygmy Octopus (Lv2) — All Day
- • Atlantic Salmon (Lv3) — 12PM-6PM
- • Atlantic Mackerel (Lv5) — All Day
- • King Crab (Lv10) — 🌧️🌈
⛵ Deep Sea Fishing (Boat Required)
🔓 How to Unlock Deep Sea Fishing
- Reach DG Level 7
- Travel to the Fishing Village
- Talk to Bill to rent a boat
Deep sea fishing gives access to the highest-value fish in the game, including Swordfish, Bluefin Tuna, and Golden King Crab.
🚤 Deep Sea / Sea Fishing Event
Exclusive fish only available via boat
| Fish | Level | Time | Weather |
|---|---|---|---|
| Striped Red Mullet | 1 | All Day | ☀️🌧️🌈 |
| Anglerfish | 2 | All Day | ☀️🌧️🌈 |
| Common Octopus | 2 | All Day | ☀️🌧️🌈 |
| Turbot | 2 | All Day | ☀️🌧️🌈 |
| European Flying Squid | 5 | All Day | ☀️🌧️🌈 |
| ⭐ Nursehound | 6 | All Day | 🌈 only |
| Giant Oarfish | 7 | Daytime | Any |
| ⭐⭐ Golden King Crab | 8 | All Day | 🌈 ONLY |
| ⭐⭐ Bluefin Tuna | 9 | 6AM-6PM | 🌈 |
| ⭐ Moonfish | 9 | All Day | 🌈 |
| 🦈 Shortfin Mako Shark | 10 | All Day | Any |
| ⭐⭐ Swordfish | 10 | All Day | 🌈 |
✨ Special & Hidden Fishing Spots
These locations are harder to access but hold the rarest fish in Heartopia.
🌈 Starlight Sea
Home to the Rainbow Fish — the most expensive fish in the game at 5,000G.
🌙 Secret Pond
A hidden pond where the Legendary Koi appears at midnight. Worth 2,000G+.
💡 Tip: Use Mermaid Attractor at any river or lake to catch exclusive fish like Tilapia (rivers, Lv3) and Edible Frog (lakes, Lv3). These don't appear without the attractor.
🌈 Rainbow Weather Fishing Guide
Rainbow weather is rare and temporary. When it appears, prioritize these locations for the highest-value catches.
🎯 Rainbow Priority Route
💡 Rainbow Weather Tips
- • Rainbows often appear after rain — check the weather indicator regularly
- • Use Mermaid Perfume to increase fish spawn rate during limited rainbow time
- • If you don't have boat access, head to Giantwood River or Forest Lake
- • Rainbow weather affects all locations simultaneously
🏆 Best Fishing Spots by Goal
Where to fish depends on what you need. Here are the top picks for each goal.
🌱 Best for Beginners
- • Meadow Lake — easy access, starter fish
- • Suburban Lake — most variety (12 species)
- • Tranquil River — simple fish, quick catches
💰 Best for Gold Farming
- • Deep Sea (Boat) — Golden King Crab, Bluefin Tuna
- • Starlight Sea — Rainbow Fish (5,000G)
- • Giantwood River — Huchen during rainbow
🌙 Best for Night Fishing
- • Forest Lake — Blue Ero Crayfish (Lv8, night only)
- • Onsen Mountain Lake — Pumpkinseed, Bluegill
- • Secret Pond — Legendary Koi (midnight)
📚 Best for Collection
- • Suburban Lake — 12 species in one spot
- • Whale Sea — 6 species, Lv1 to Lv10
- • Deep Sea — 12 exclusive species