Flathead Catfish Fish
Description: This feisty, tasty catfish likes to lurk in the deeper, slower waters of big rivers. Locals have nicknamed this guy Sparkles, he loves noodles...
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| Habitat | Rakkaus Tarn (Numerous) |
| Minimum Pole | Level 128 Reelistic |
| Bait Preference | Frisky Chum
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| Minimum Weight | 4 lb / 1.81 kg |
| Minimum Points | 2,300 Points |
| Minimum Tournament Points | ? |
| Minimum Earnings | 2,300 Gold |
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Notes:
How to catch Flathead Catfish Fish:
Follow the Big Love Island Adventure storyline (Chapter 9 - Part 2). You'll first have to “Hunt” for Sparkles with a level 128 Reelistic and Frisky Chum... and then you'll have to go “noodling” for him... at which point he'll be unlocked and ready to catch.
Please take note how to unlock this fish first before one is able to catch it given in the above description.
Part of the following Quests: Fried Catfish (10 fish required) and Poached Sturgeon (43 fish required).
996th is the Flathead Catfish Fish's ID #. Found here: https://fishwrangler.com/fish/996
Flathead Catfish Fish Quests
Fried Catfish[edit]
- Difficulty: 9/10
- Description: Many folks think that catfish is best when it's lightly battered and fried and served with hush puppies!
- Pole Requirements: Level 123+ Reelistic
- Quest specific tips: The Flathead Catfish requires a level 128 Reelistic. Please take note that player will not be able to catch the Flathead Catfish until it is unlocked by following in fish description, Hunting for sparkles than go noodling for him. Fish at Rakkaus Tarn. Use Allure for Steelhead and Bull, Generic Chum for Blue, and Frisky for Flathead.
- Catch Requirements: 41 Steelhead Trout Fish, 32 Bull Trout Fish, 29 Blue Catfish Fish, 10 Flathead Catfish Fish ×1.5 when done with friend
Poached Sturgeon[edit]
- Difficulty: 9.5/10
- Description: This vinegar-poached sturgeon with a butter-thyme-bass sauce is a delight!
- Pole Requirements: Level 155+ Reelistic
- Quest specific tips: The Gulf Sturgeon requires a level 159 Reelistic but that should be reachable from just regular fishing as there are a bunch of fish that need to be caught anyway. Flathead prefers Frisky, Pallid and Largemouth prefers Allure, and Gulf prefers Stinky. Fish at Rakkaus Tarn.
- Catch Requirements: 43 Flathead Catfish Fish, 35 Pallid Sturgeon Fish, 27 Largemouth Bass Fish, 9 Gulf Sturgeon Fish ×1.5 when done with friend