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Mackerel - Version 3 vs Version 4
May 24, 2026, 10:29 PM
Added Autumn-rain spawn condition note for Mackerel
May 25, 2026, 02:39 PM
Stub enrichment: added Game Data + Gift Preferences (+40.7% chars)
11Overview2233Mackerel is a fish species in Starsand Island, found in Ocean (the Ocean, accessible from any coastal shoreline on the island). A common, fast-swimming ocean fish. One of the more frequently caught species.4455Mackerel spawns specifically during Autumn rain. Like several rain-exclusive ocean species, this fish only appears when the weather is rainy in Autumn, so plan trips around the in-game weather forecast in the Phone app for the most reliable Mackerel sessions.6677Catch Details8899PropertyValueSpeciesMackerelZoneOcean1010Uses11111212Cooking: Process into Fish Fillet at the Separator for use in cooking recipesSelling: Sell directly at shops or through the Merchant Ship for better pricesGifting: Some NPCs enjoy receiving fish as giftsFish Pond: Can be placed in a Fish Pond for breeding and displayIslandpedia: Catching new species contributes to Islandpedia stamp completion131314+Game Data15+16+The following stats are sourced from the game's data files. Values may shift with future Early Access updates.17+18+AttributeValueSeasonAutumnTank Oxygen319+Gift Preferences20+21+Mackerel can be gifted to villagers. Reactions are listed below.22+23+PreferenceNPCsLovedCat • Ferret • FoxLikedAurelis • Dog • Hattie • Marston • SylvainNeutralPandaDislikedAll Characters (exceptions may apply)HatedLunelle • Regis1424Tips15251626Use the best Fishing Rod and bait available for higher catch rates.Check the All Fish guide for the complete list of fish across all zones.