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Common ClassificationHabitat: Lighthouse IslandWeight: 0.8 - 2.5 kg

Atlantic Mackerel — Species Profile & Fishing Guide

A fast-moving coastal fish featuring distinctive dark wavy stripes across its upper flank.

Raw Standard
$35
1.0x Base Value
Grilled (1.5x)
$53
Grill Master Perk
Giant Variant
$70
2.0x Heavy Specimen
Golden Variant
$105
3.0x Ultra-Rare

Optimal Tackle, Rod & Bait Strategy

Recommended Bait
Standard Worm

Using the correct bait shortens bite latency by up to 60% and filters out lower-tier clutter.

Recommended Rod
Bamboo Starter Rod

Provides adequate line strength to prevent snapping when tension spikes hit.

Veteran Mentor Tactical Advice:

Occasionally requires a quick left-right mouse balance during line reeling. Offers solid early-game profit margins.

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Habitat & Regional Context: Lighthouse Island

Atlantic Mackerel is endemic to the waters surrounding Lighthouse Island (Stage 1). Catching this species plays a vital role in funding upgrades, completing island quests, or luring larger predators.