Bait
Stardew Valley Challenge Bait Route Guide
Challenge Bait unlocks from Fishing Mastery and crafts 5 bait from 5 Bone Fragments and 2 Moss. A perfect catch yields 3 fish, but each time the fish leaves the bar the catch count drops by one.
Route facts
- Category
- Bait
- Focus
- Fishing Mastery recipe, Bone Fragments, Moss, and triple perfect catches
- Source
- https://stardewvalleywiki.com/Challenge_Bait
Checklist
- Use Challenge Bait when perfect-catch consistency is high.
- Pair it with easier fish, Cork Bobbers, Trap Bobbers, food buffs, or event targets before using it on brutal fish.
- Remember multiple catches count toward fishing and special order totals, but do not grant extra fishing XP.