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Bass - Version 6 vs Version 7
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11Overview223344The Bass is a small freshwater fish in Crimson Desert. A popular freshwater catch that requires some practice to land. Common across most rivers and a good source of Fish Fillet for early cooking recipes. It is logged in the Knowledge menu under Creatures > Aquatic Creatures once caught.5566Quick Facts7788PropertyDetailWater TypeFreshwaterSize CategorySmallDifficultyIntermediatePrimary UseCooking ingredient (Fish Fillet)99Where to Catch10101111Rivers throughout Pywel, particularly in the Hernand region. Bass are one of the most common intermediate-level catches and can be found at nearly any freshwater fishing location. Once you discover this species, its location is marked in the Knowledge menu under Creatures > Aquatic Creatures. Select "Open Map" to see the exact fishing spot on your world map.12121313How to Catch14141515The Bass requires some practice with the fishing minigame. A Basic Fishing Rod works, though upgrading to the Fine Fishing Rod will reduce bite wait times. Cast into deeper water, watch for the bite indicator, and be prepared for moderate resistance when reeling. Pull the rod in the opposite direction of the fish's movement to tire it out before attempting to reel.16161717Uses18181919Cooking: Can be cleaned into Fish Fillet at a campfire or butchery station. Fish Fillet is the key ingredient in dishes like Fish Porridge, Battered Fish, Fish Skewers, and Grilled Meat and Fish.Selling: Can be sold to vendors. Small fish sell for modest amounts, but cooking them into meals significantly increases their value.Knowledge: Fills a Knowledge Codex entry under Freshwater Fish in the Creatures > Aquatic Creatures section.20202121Tips22222323Once discovered, use the Knowledge menu's "Open Map" feature to quickly locate this species again on your world map.Selling cooked dishes made from fish is more profitable than selling the raw catch. Cook at the nearest campfire and sell in Hernand for a steady income.242425+Recorded acquisition26+27+Named sellers of Bass include Finley, Bartolo, Alexius, and Finard. These are alternatives to catching the fish yourself.28+2529See Also26302731Complete Fish ListFishingCookingFish Fillet