Fish Wrangler Glossary and Abbreviations

A variety of abbreviations are used on the Fish Wrangler forums, Wiki Forums and occasionally in the wiki itself. This a a list of some of the most commonly used abbreviations for islands, poles, etc.

List of Abbreviations and Meanings

Note: *Indicates the more common abbreviation.

Fishing

Crew: Wranglers you have added from Facebook or fishwrangler.com.

Crew Trips: When you cast by "being taken" fishing by someone on your crew. You are eligible to go on a crew trip if you have not been taken on one for over 30 minutes. Also, each time you cast, you can take up to twelve (12) other eligible crew members with you.

Dives: The term refers to scuba dives and occurs when you Scuba Fish Now! Scuba diving is only possible in Sans Culpra, and you can scuba dive up to 15 times/day if you have not earned your Scuba Fishing License.

Hexahedronal: Cubic. Within the game, refers to frozen Cubey Fish.

SBQ: Super Bonus Quest

Trips: When you cast using Fish Now!

Whiff/Wiff: A complete miss - no catch, no chum loss. Baseball slang for when a batter swings at a pitch and misses - especially for a strikeout ("whiff" is onomatopoeic for the sound of the bat slicing through the air). The word inspired the name of the game of wiffle ball.

Resources / Bonuses

AF : Auto-Fish

DH : Deckhand Timer. (e.g. 3x DH)

DHV : Deckhand Vouchers

FLC: Free Love Chum

GW : Glow Worm

LC : Love Chum

LG : Liquid Gold

LIC/IC: Large Ice Cube

MTB: Mystery Tackle Box (or MTBs) - The daily free resource that can be sent to those who have a Facebook account. Those who don't can still receive them (and probably need them more because of that.)

MTC : Mystery Tackle Crate

NF : Night Fishing

QB: Quest Boost

RLC : Red Love Chum

RS: Red Shark (also called Red skips)

Farovia

Farovia

WC / *WP : Waterport

FT / *FV : Fishertonville

BC : Blue Crescent

MR : Magma Reef

SC : Sans Culpra

Icelantica

GB : Glacier Bay

SD : San Digloo

LF : Lake Freezberg

SR : Snowpeak River

SS: Snowpeak Summit

Sig's Underwater Lab

Sig's: Refers to Sig's Lair, Vault or Wasteland

Lair: Sig's Lair

Vault: Sig's Vault

Wasteland: Sig's Wasteland

Parribea

DC: Devil's Cove

DP: Deadwater Pass

KR: Krakken Rocks

Geminisles

PR: Poseidons Ring

MC: Misty Cliffs

BD: Bottomless Depths

Ten Year Storm

DI: Doom Island

SI: Stormy Straight

ES: Eye of the Storm

Shipwreck Explorer

SSW: SS Whiskey

SSM: SS Minefield

SSG: SS Graveyard

Lucidia Preserve

GG: Guardians Gate

CL: Coral Lobby

HL: Heart Land

Roperia

Roperia

SF: Santa Francesca

NS: New Seinborough

RC: Redwood Crescent

AR: Asteroid Reef

HV: Helvetica

TR: Tragedy Reef

PI: Plastic Island

DS: Deadwater Saloon

Poles

OB / *Oak : Oak Branch

BS / *Broken : Broken Standard

FRP / *Rifle : Fancy Rifle Pole

EX : Excalipole

NC / *Necro : Necro Pole

SPHP : Steam Powered Hydro Pole

SP : Sonar Pulverizer

CI / Incinerator : Cubey Incinerator

SG : Spear Gun (also Saloon Girl)

PSU / *PSG : Pneumatic Spear Upgrade / Pneumatic Spear Gun

HL : Holy Liberator

EO : Evil Obliterator

AG / Algae: Algaenite

PK / Plank: Planktonite

RR / Royal: Royal Rescuer

PP / Pyra: Pyratic Plunder

AZ, Alca, Traz: Alcatraz

NF / Nail / Fly: Nail Fly

PS / Palm: Palm Spear

KN / Kelp: Kelp Net

SS / Slg: Sling Spear

ES / Ele: Electro Spear

TS / Torp: Torpedo Spear

DD / Danger / Destro: Danger Destroyer

GG / Guardian: Guardian Grabber

Other

FW : Fish Wrangler

FB : Facebook

PP : Per Piece (referring to gold per piece of red love chum)

SG : Saloon Girl, a character encountered in the game

SQ : Sol Queen, a character encountered in the game

BUMP : Bring Up My Post (or other similar phrases)

TBD : To Be Defined/Discovered/Determined