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=== Prerequisites to be Able to Fish ===
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== Prerequisites to be Able to Fish ==
  
 
Get [[Fly Fishing]] from the School of Human Body at any Chariot Stop. <br>
 
Get [[Fly Fishing]] from the School of Human Body at any Chariot Stop. <br>
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[[File:Fly_Tying_Skill_Costs.jpg|1200px]]
 
[[File:Fly_Tying_Skill_Costs.jpg|1200px]]
  
=== Where to find details about the Fishing Event ===
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== Where to find details about the Fishing Event ==
  
 
A Controller run event that shows up on the calendar. <br>
 
A Controller run event that shows up on the calendar. <br>
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Click on the Eye icon on the left under the title of the Event to see a small story and prize list.
 
Click on the Eye icon on the left under the title of the Event to see a small story and prize list.
  
=== Set Your Time Zone ===
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== Set Your Time Zone ==
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Set your Time Zone correctly because the calendar time for event start also uses it. <br>
  
Make sure to set your Time Zone correctly because the calendar time for event start uses that information for each player. <br>
 
 
[[File:Time_Zone_setting.jpg|600px|Left]]
 
[[File:Time_Zone_setting.jpg|600px|Left]]
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* You must manually change your Time Zone back one hour in the spring and forward one hour in the fall.
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* For the USA Eastern Time is 0500 (March 8 thru November 1 for 2020) for EDT, but then during EST has to manually be changed to 0400.
  
Unfortunately, in game, your Time Zone does not account for the changing times in spring and fall.  You must manually change it.
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== A To-Do List before the Fishing Event ==
 
 
In the USA for 2020, Daylight Savings Time is March 8th thru November 1st.
 
 
 
Set your Time Zone back one hour in the spring and forward one hour in the fall. <br>
 
For reference:
 
* Eastern Time in the USA is 0500, as in the pic, when not during DST and has to manually be reset from 0400 during EDT.
 
 
 
=== A To-Do List before the Fishing Event ===
 
  
 
1) Equip a Fly Rod to use. <br>
 
1) Equip a Fly Rod to use. <br>
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[[File:Water_and_Fishing_Icons.jpg|400px]]
 
[[File:Water_and_Fishing_Icons.jpg|400px]]
  
* [[Fishing_Trials]] wiki page is a great source to figure out good lures and other fishing info!
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* [[Fishing Trials]] wiki page is a great source to figure out good lures and other fishing info!
  
* Find someone that has a high Fly Tying skill to make your lures and gather up the mats, found at [[Fly_Tying]].
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* Find someone that has a high Fly Tying skill to make your lures and gather up the mats, found at [[Fly Tying]].
  
 
* Higher Speed stats make for better fishing, so get your high Speed meals ready.
 
* Higher Speed stats make for better fishing, so get your high Speed meals ready.
  
=== Helpful things to be a Better fisherman! ===
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== Helpful things to be a Better fisherman! ==
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Learn how to make better fishing lures at [[Fishing Lure]] or ask in chat who can make them for you. <br>
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Learn which lures catch the high deben seasonal fish at [[Fishing Trials]]. <br>
  
 
Under [[Specializations]] and [[Angler]] Specialization wiki pages there is info that will help you be a better fisherman. <br>
 
Under [[Specializations]] and [[Angler]] Specialization wiki pages there is info that will help you be a better fisherman. <br>
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[[File:Arthropodology_Skill_Cost.jpg|900px]]
 
[[File:Arthropodology_Skill_Cost.jpg|900px]]
  
Learn which lures catch the high deben seasonal fish at [[Fishing_Trials]]. <br>
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== How to Check Your Event Points ==
 
 
=== How to Check Your Event Points ===
 
  
 
Once the event begins, click Self/Special/Events.../Show My Fishing Statistics  to see your points. <br>
 
Once the event begins, click Self/Special/Events.../Show My Fishing Statistics  to see your points. <br>
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NOTE: You probably need to catch more than one or two fish to gain points and be an official Participant.  Check your points during the event to make sure you have some.
 
NOTE: You probably need to catch more than one or two fish to gain points and be an official Participant.  Check your points during the event to make sure you have some.
  
=== How Points are Accrued ===
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== How Points are Accrued ==
  
 
* Most fish counts all fish caught by debens.
 
* Most fish counts all fish caught by debens.
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Note: The old timey fish (Abdju, Carp, Catfish and Perch) have pretty standard smaller sizes compared to the newer seasonal fish that come in a larger range of sizes.  More specific lures, times of day/night and locations in Egypt show a high variety of sizes in the newer seasonal fish also.
 
Note: The old timey fish (Abdju, Carp, Catfish and Perch) have pretty standard smaller sizes compared to the newer seasonal fish that come in a larger range of sizes.  More specific lures, times of day/night and locations in Egypt show a high variety of sizes in the newer seasonal fish also.
  
=== Winners' Reports ===
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== Winners' Reports ==
  
 
The Winners' list is automatically posted in the Events chat. <br>
 
The Winners' list is automatically posted in the Events chat. <br>
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http://services.atitd.org/log.php
 
http://services.atitd.org/log.php
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Latest revision as of 15:27, 13 May 2021

Prerequisites to be Able to Fish

Get Fly Fishing from the School of Human Body at any Chariot Stop.

Fly Fishing Skill Cost.jpg

Get Fly Tying from the School of Worship at any Chariot Stop.

Fly Tying Skill Costs.jpg

Where to find details about the Fishing Event

A Controller run event that shows up on the calendar.
The calendar event will turn green when it is actively running
Time remaining for the event shows on the right next to the Date and Time
Watch for news and winners' listings in the Events chat.
Left

Click on the Calendar icon and scroll.
Click on the Eye icon on the left under the title of the Event to see a small story and prize list.

Set Your Time Zone

Set your Time Zone correctly because the calendar time for event start also uses it.

Left

  • You must manually change your Time Zone back one hour in the spring and forward one hour in the fall.
  • For the USA Eastern Time is 0500 (March 8 thru November 1 for 2020) for EDT, but then during EST has to manually be changed to 0400.

A To-Do List before the Fishing Event

1) Equip a Fly Rod to use.
Equip a Fishing Rod.jpg

2) Attach a Lure.
Attaching a Lure.jpg

3) Stand close enough to water so the Fishing Icon shows.
Water and Fishing Icons.jpg

  • Fishing Trials wiki page is a great source to figure out good lures and other fishing info!
  • Find someone that has a high Fly Tying skill to make your lures and gather up the mats, found at Fly Tying.
  • Higher Speed stats make for better fishing, so get your high Speed meals ready.

Helpful things to be a Better fisherman!

Learn how to make better fishing lures at Fishing Lure or ask in chat who can make them for you.

Learn which lures catch the high deben seasonal fish at Fishing Trials.

Under Specializations and Angler Specialization wiki pages there is info that will help you be a better fisherman.
Leveling Angler can help your lure from being lost, increases the size of your catches and +1 quality to any type of fishing pole.

Angler Specialization on Specialization Page.jpg

Work on leveling up your Fly Fishing and Fly Tying Skills. Click the Skills Icon at the top of your screen

Fly Fishing and Fly Tying Skills Bars.jpg

Buy Filleting skills from the School of Worship to get meat from your caught fish
Filleting is NOT a prerequisite to fish.

Filleting Skill Costs.jpg

You will need Insects to make lures.
Buy the Arthropodology skill from the School of Worship.
Check out the wiki page Arthropodology to learn how to level up this skill.

Arthropodology Skill Cost.jpg

How to Check Your Event Points

Once the event begins, click Self/Special/Events.../Show My Fishing Statistics to see your points.
Checking Score for Fishing Event.jpg

NOTE: You probably need to catch more than one or two fish to gain points and be an official Participant. Check your points during the event to make sure you have some.

How Points are Accrued

  • Most fish counts all fish caught by debens.
  • Biggest fish caught is from all types of fish with the highest deben fish.
  • Biggest WhateverFish is the largest of that type fish caught by debens.
  • Most WhateverFish adds up all the debens of that type fish caught.

Note: The old timey fish (Abdju, Carp, Catfish and Perch) have pretty standard smaller sizes compared to the newer seasonal fish that come in a larger range of sizes. More specific lures, times of day/night and locations in Egypt show a high variety of sizes in the newer seasonal fish also.

Winners' Reports

The Winners' list is automatically posted in the Events chat.
Fishing Auto Winners Reports.jpg

In case you missed seeing the Winners' Reports or just general chat about the event, it is logged here:

http://services.atitd.org/log.php