With over 120 sea creatures to catch in Dredge, you’ll have your hands full if you’re going for a complete Encyclopedia. Some fish are harder to get your hands on than others, with the Black Grouper being one of them; it can be elusive if you don’t know where to look. Here’s where to find a Black Grouper in Dredge.
How to find a Black Grouper in Dredge - location guide
While the Black Grouper isn’t the most difficult fish to find in theory, it can become challenging if you’re not fishing in exactly the right spot at the right time of day. The creature spawns inThe Marrows, specifically atnight(after 7pm)—don’t search during the day because you’ll have no luck and you will catch a Stingray instead.
To find the fishing spot, head toLittle Marrowand look to thesouthof the small town’s dock to see some bubbles. You needShallow fishingto fish here, so verify the fishing type is equipped first. Once it is, use your Shallow Rod to catch a Black Grouper.
Black Grouper Aberrants in Dredge
If you’re lucky, you may also pull up anAberrantversion of the Black Grouper: aTusked Grouperor aVoltaic Grouper. These are mutant versions of the fish thatsell for more, depending on length and freshness. So if you’re looking to earn some extra cash, ensure to head to the Fishmonger as soon as possible to avoid rot.
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You can also increase your Aberrant fish encounter rate byequipping the Sign of Ruinin your cargo.
How to unlock Shallow fishing in Dredge
To gain access toShallow fishingin Dredge, you need to buy either theSimple Skimmer($75) or theWeighted Line Rod($150) from theShipwright. Once purchased, attach it to the fishing rod slot in your boat’s cargo, and you’ll be able to fish at Shallow spots and catch a Black Grouper.
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