Mechanics
Stardew Valley Smoked Fish Rules Guide
A Fish Smoker turns any fish plus 1 Coal into Smoked Fish in 50 in-game minutes. The smoked item keeps the original fish quality and doubles the fish's sell value before other profession logic is considered.
Route facts
- Category
- Mechanics
- Focus
- Any fish, 1 Coal, 50 minutes, quality retained
- Source
- https://stardewvalleywiki.com/Fish_Smoker
Checklist
- Keep Coal near fishing storage so good catches can be smoked before shipping.
- Prioritize higher-quality and higher-base-price fish when Coal is limited.
- Remember the machine does not create more fish; it upgrades the value of catches you already have.