Overview
The Trout is a midsized freshwater fish in Crimson Desert. A color-changing freshwater species that is not easily caught. Common in rivers and mountain streams at higher elevations. It is logged in the Knowledge menu under Creatures > Aquatic Creatures once caught.
Quick Facts
Property | Detail |
|---|---|
Water Type | Freshwater |
Size Category | Midsized |
Difficulty | Advanced |
Primary Use | Cooking ingredient (Fish Fillet) |
Where to Catch
Rivers and mountain streams at higher elevations, particularly in the Hernand Highlands. Trout favor cold, fast-flowing water and are a reliable catch for experienced freshwater anglers. 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.
How to Catch
The Trout is rated Advanced difficulty. A Fine Fishing Rod is recommended for this catch. The fish puts up a significant fight and changes direction frequently. Manage the line tension carefully by pulling opposite to the fish's movement, and only reel when the water is calm. Patience is key with advanced-tier species.
Uses
Cooking: 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 for a moderate price. Cooking the fish before selling increases its value.
Knowledge: Fills a Knowledge Codex entry under Freshwater Fish in the Creatures > Aquatic Creatures section.
Tips
Once 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.