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* Clear your farm a bit until 7:30am. | * Clear your farm a bit until 7:30am. | ||
* Go to the beach. Willy will give you an old fishing rod. | * Go to the beach. Willy will give you an old fishing rod. | ||
* Try out the fishing mini game from the pier for 3 to 5 casts. Ignore your success on the first cast; it's fake and not representative. Then evaluate your prospects and start formulating a decision: How good are you at fishing? Were you close to catching anything? Would you like to try from an easier spot with some extra help? It doesn't delay the story to delay fishing for a month. So you aren't required to fish. But fishing is comparatively good income at first. If you don't want to try it, spend your money on 25 more (no more than that) Parsnip Seeds (General Store) and return straight home to level up your farming, mining, and foraging by planting, watering, and chopping tree tops and small rocks. If your fishing prospects don't look great, but you still want to try it, | * Try out the fishing mini game from the pier for 3 to 5 casts. Ignore your success on the first cast; it's fake and not representative. Then evaluate your prospects and start formulating a decision: How good are you at fishing? Were you close to catching anything? Would you like to try from an easier spot with some extra help? It doesn't delay the story to delay fishing for a month. So you aren't required to fish. But fishing is comparatively good income at first. If you don't want to try it, spend your money on 25 more (no more than that) Parsnip Seeds (General Store) and return straight home to level up your farming, mining, and foraging by planting, watering, and chopping tree tops and small rocks. If your fishing prospects don't look great, but you still want to try it, follow the bulleted walk-through at [[Stardew Valley/Fishing#Coping with poor fishing skills]]. | ||
* Keep an empty space in your backpack at all times. Eat your smallest stacks of fish, forage, algae, and seaweed to make space or just for energy. All this will get you to fishing level 1 or beyond today. From there on out everything just gets better. | * Keep an empty space in your backpack at all times. Eat your smallest stacks of fish, forage, algae, and seaweed to make space or just for energy. All this will get you to fishing level 1 or beyond today. From there on out everything just gets better. | ||
* If you are an expert fisher, keep fishing until 11pm. Then decide whether fishing will be worth income until you become a rich farmer. | * If you are an expert fisher, keep fishing until 11pm. Then decide whether fishing will be worth income until you become a rich farmer. |