Welcome to Taoyuan Village. Here, you can lead a carefree, self-sufficient life: farm, tame animals, raise livestock, fish, and build a prosperous homestead. Or, immerse in village life, meet kindred spirits, find love, and influence their destinies with your choices. Build a wonderful homelife and spend your days foraging the mountains or fishing in the lakes, rivers and sea. In this Halcyon Days at Taoyuan guide, we’ll go through all the fish you can catch in Taoyuan.
Note: This article is still a work in progress and will be updated with more information.
Fishing Equipment
Fishing Rods
| Fishing Rod | Catch | Upgrade | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| Novice Fishing Rod | Lvl 1 – 4 Fish | Contribution Vouchers x100 | 100 |
| Beginner’s Fishing Rod | Lvl 1 – 5 Fish | Contribution Vouchers x200 Bamboo x10 | 1000 |
| Veteran Fishing Rod | Lvl 1 – 5 Fish | Contribution Vouchers x500 Hardwood x20 | 5400 |
| Expert Fishing Rod | Lvl 1 – 5 Fish | Contribution Vouchers x1000 Hardwood x25 | 10500 |
| Master Fishing Rod | Lvl 1 – 5 Fish | Contribution Vouchers x2500 Hardwood x30 | 25600 |
Fishing Bait
Baits are passive fishing tools that get automatically consumed when present in the inventory while using a fishing rod. Purchase them from Xiao Yuanyi or craft them on the Bait Bench.
| Bait | Effect | Obtain | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic Fish Bait | Increases the bite rate speed by 25% | Xiao Yuanyi | 5 |
| Intermediate Fish Bait | Increases the bite rate speed by 56% | Xiao Yuanyi | 15 |
| Premium Fish Bait | Increases the bite rate speed by 95% | Xiao Yuanyi | 25 |
| Basic Homemade Bait | Increases the bite rate speed by 25% | 1x Wheat Flour 1x Chef’s Arsenal | 5 |
| Intermediate Homemade Bait | Increases the bite rate speed by 56% | 1x Wheat Flour 1x Chef’s Arsenal 1x Chinese Distilled Spirit | 15 |
| Premium Homemade Bait | Increases the bite rate speed by 95% | 1x Wheat Flour 1x Chef’s Arsenal 1x Chinese Distilled Spirit 1x Wheat 1x Corn | 25 |
| Special Bait (I) | Increases the likelihood of catching Lvl 1 fish | 1x Wheat Flour 1x Chef’s Arsenal 1x Chinese Distilled Spirit 1x Wheat 1x Sweet Potato | 10 |
| Special Bait (II) | Increases the likelihood of catching Lvl 2 fish | 1x Corn 1x Wheat 1x Chives 1x Wheat Flour | 10 |
| Special Bait (III) | Increases the likelihood of catching Lvl 3 fish | 1x Wheat Flour 1x Poultry 1x Any Fish 1x Garlic | 10 |
All Seasonal Fish
Spring
| Fish | Location | Weather | Time | Rarity | Points | Vouchers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Abalone | Sea | Sunny | Any | 3 | 31 | 3 |
| Abbottina Rivularis | Lake, Peach Pond, Village Pond, River | Sunny | Any | 3 | 62 | 6 |
| Amur Ide | Lake, Peach Pond, River | Any | 5 PM – 11 PM | 3 | 57 | 5 |
| Barbel Chub | Lake, Peach Pond, River | Any | 5 PM – 11 PM | 1 | 20 | 2 |
| Blood Clam | Sea | Sunny | Any | 4 | 41 | 4 |
| Bream | Lake, Peach Pond, River, Village Pond | Sunny | 5 AM – 11 PM | 1 | 11 | 1 |
| Carp | Lake, Peach Pond, Village Pond, River | Sunny | 5 AM – 11 PM | 2 | 23 | 2 |
| Catfish | Lake, Peach Pond, River | Sunny | 5 PM – 11 PM | 3 | 45 | 4 |
| Chinese White Prawn | Lake, Peach Pond, Village Pond, River | Rain | 5 PM – 1 AM | 2 | 27 | 2 |
| Chiwen Fish | Peach Pond | Rain | Any | 5 | 1000 | 100 |
| Codfish | Sea | Sunny | 5 AM – 11 PM | 4 | 92 | 9 |
| Crucian | Lake, Peach Pond, Village Pond, River | Any | 5 AM – 11 PM | 2 | 26 | 2 |
| Eel | Lake, Peach Pond, River | Any | 5 PM – 1 AM | 4 | 83 | 8 |
| Freshwater Shrimp | Lake | Sunny | 5 PM – 1 AM | 1 | 12 | 1 |
| Giant River Prawn | Lake, Peach Pond, Village Pond, River | Sunny | Any | 2 | 27 | 2 |
| Goldfish | Peach Pond, Village Pond | Any | Any | 2 | 22 | 2 |
| Grass Carp | Lake, Peach Pond, Village Pond, River | Sunny | 5 AM – 11 PM | 1 | 10 | 1 |
| Grouper | Sea | Sunny | 5 AM – 11 PM | 4 | 78 | 7 |
| Hairtail | Sea | Sunny | 5 PM – 1 AM | 2 | 28 | 2 |
| Koi | Peach Pond, Village Pond | Any | Any | 3 | 66 | 6 |
| Longsnout Catfish | Sea | Sunny | Any | 2 | 40 | 4 |
| Mandarin Fish | Lake, Peach Pond, Village Pond, River | Sunny | 5 AM – 11 PM | 3 | 46 | 4 |
| Mud Crab | Sea | Sunny | Any | 4 | 83 | 8 |
| Mussel | Sea | Any | Any | 1 | 7 | 0 |
| Pearl Oyster | Sea | Sunny | Any | 4 | 50 | 5 |
| Perch | Any | Any | 5 AM – 11 PM | 3 | 64 | 6 |
| Pomfret | Sea | Sunny | Any | 3 | 56 | 5 |
| Prawn | Sea | Sunny | Any | 1 | 17 | 1 |
| Ranyi Fish | Lake, Peach Pond | Any | Any | 5 | 300 | 30 |
| Razor Clam | Sea | Sunny | Any | 3 | 37 | 3 |
| Redfin Culter | Lake, Peach Pond, River | Sunny | Any | 4 | 88 | 8 |
| Rhodeinae | Lake, Peach Pond, Pond, River | Sunny | 5 PM – 1 AM | 3 | 52 | 5 |
| Ricefield Eel | Lake, Peach Pond, River | Any | 5 PM – 1 AM | 3 | 55 | 5 |
| Scallop | Sea | Sunny | Any | 1 | 8 | 0 |
| Sharpbelly | Lake, Peach Pond, Pond, River | Sunny | 5 AM – 11 PM | 1 | 17 | 1 |
| Silver Carp | Lake, Peach Pond, Pond, River | Rain | 5 AM – 11 PM | 1 | 12 | 1 |
| Silver Perch | Sea | Any | 5 AM – 11 PM | 3 | 60 | 6 |
| Spanish Mackerel | Sea | Sunny | 5 AM – 11 PM | 1 | 13 | 1 |
| Special Fish | Any | Any | Any | 1 | 10 | 1 |
| Sturgeon | Lake, Peach Pond, River, Sea | Any | 5 PM – 1 AM | 4 | 299 | 29 |
| Tachysurus Fulvidraco | Lake, Peach Pond, River | Sunny | 5 AM – 11 PM | 2 | 24 | 2 |
| Taimen | Lake, Peach Pond, River | Sunny | 5 AM – 11 PM | 4 | 131 | 13 |
| Trout | Lake, Peach Pond, River, Sea | Sunny | Any | 4 | 75 | 7 |
| Wenyao Fish | Sea | Sunny | Any | 5 | 500 | 50 |
| Whitefish | Lake, Peach Pond, River | Any | Any | 4 | 133 | 13 |
| Yellow Croaker | Sea | Sunny | 5 AM – 11 PM | 3 | 48 | 4 |
| Yi Fish | Peach Pond, River | Any | Any | 5 | 300 | 30 |
Summer
| Fish | Location | Weather | Time | Points | Rarity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Abalone | Sea | Sunny | Any | 31 | Blue |
| Abbottina Rivularis | Lake, Pink Lake, Pond, River | Sunny | Any | 62 | Blue |
| Amur Ide | Lake, Pink Lake, River | Any | 5 PM – 11 PM | 57 | Blue |
| Babylonia Lutosa | Sea | Sunny | Any | 28 | Blue |
| Barbel Chub | Lake, Pink Lake, River | Any | 5 PM – 11 PM | 20 | White |
| Black Carp | Lake, Pink Lake, Pond, River | Sunny | 5 AM – 11 PM | 41 | Blue |
| Black Tiger Shrimp | Lake, Pink Lake, Pond, River | Sunny | 5 PM – 1 AM | 54 | Blue |
| Blood Clam | Sea | Sunny | Any | 41 | Purple |
| Chinese White Prawn | Lake, Pink Lake, Pond, River | Rain | 5 PM – 1 AM | 27 | Green |
| Chiwen Fish | Pink Lake | Rain | Any | 1000 | Gold |
| Clam | Sea | Sunny | 5 PM – 1 AM | 18 | Green |
| Codfish | Sea | Sunny | 5 PM – 11 PM | 92 | Purple |
| Crucian | Lake, Pink Lake, Pond, River | Any | 5 AM – 11 PM | 24 | Green |
| Dace | Lake, Pink Lake, Pond, River | Sunny | 5 PM – 11 PM | 16 | White |
| Eel | Lake, Pink Lake, River | Any | 5 PM – 1 AM | 83 | Purple |
| Esox Reicherti | Lake, Pink Lake, River | Sunny | 5 PM – 1 AM | 81 | Purple |
| Giant River Prawn | Lake, Pink Lake, Pond, River | Sunny | Any | 27 | Green |
| Goldfish | Pink Lake, Pond | Any | Any | 22 | Green |
| Grouper | Sea | Sunny | 5 AM – 11 PM | 78 | Purple |
| Heluo Fish | River | Sunny | Any | 500 | Gold |
| Koi | Pond, Pink Lake | Any | Any | 66 | Blue |
| Longsnout Catfish | Sea | Sunny | Any | 40 | Green |
| Mantis Prawn | Lake, Pink Lake, Pond, River | Sunny | 5 PM – 1 AM | 54 | Blue |
| Mantis Shrimp | Lake, Pink Lake, Pond, River | Sunny | 5 PM – 1 AM | 46 | Blue |
| Mud Crab | Sea | Sunny | Any | 83 | Purple |
| Myxocyprinus asiaticus | Lake, Pink Lake, River | Sunny | 5 PM – 1 AM | 99 | Purple |
| Pearl Oyster | Sea | Sunny | Any | 50 | Purple |
| Pen Shell | Sea | Sunny | Any | 9 | White |
| Prawn | Sea | Sunny | Any | 17 | White |
| Pseudorasbora Parva | Lake, Pink Lake, River | Sunny | Any | 19 | White |
| Ranyi Fish | Lake, Pink Lake | Any | Any | 500 | Gold |
| Razor Clam | Sea | Sunny | Any | 37 | Blue |
| Red Swamp Crayfish | Lake, Pink Lake, Pond, River | Rain | 5 PM – 1 AM | 15 | White |
| Salangid | Lake, Pink Lake, River | Any | 5 AM – 11 PM | 15 | White |
| Scallop | Sea | Sunny | Any | 8 | White |
| Silver Carp | Lake, Pink Lake, Pond, River | Rain | 5 AM – 11 PM | 12 | White |
| Snakehead | Lake, Pink Lake, River | Sunny | 5 PM – 11 PM | 21 | Green |
| Softshell Turtle | Lake, Pink Lake, Pond, River | Sunny | 5 AM – 5 PM | 105 | Purple |
| Spanish Mackerel | Sea | Sunny | 5 AM – 11 PM | 13 | White |
| Sturgeon | Lake, Pink Lake, River, Sea | Any | 5 PM – 1 AM | 299 | Purple |
| Trout | Lake, Pink Lake, River, Sea | Sunny | Any | 75 | Purple |
| Whitefish | Lake, Pink Lake, River | Any | Any | 133 | Purple |
| Yi Fish | Pink Lake, River | Any | Any | 500 | Gold |
Autumn
| Fish | Location | Weather | Time | Points | Rarity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amur Ide | Lake, Pink Lake, River | Any | 5 PM – 11 PM | 57 | Blue |
| Babylonia Lutosa | Sea | Sunny | Any | 28 | Blue |
| Barbel Chub | Lake, Pink Lake, River | Any | 5 PM – 11 PM | 20 | White |
| Black Tiger Shrimp | Lake, Pink Lake, Pond, River | Sunny | 5 PM – 1 AM | 54 | Blue |
| Bream | Lake, Pink Lake, River | Sunny | 5 AM – 11 PM | 11 | White |
| Carp | Lake, Pink Lake, Pond, River | Sunny | 5 AM – 11 PM | 23 | Green |
| Catfish | Lake, Pink Lake, River | Sunny | 5 PM – 11 PM | 45 | Blue |
| Chinese Mitten Crab | Lake | Sunny | Any | 85 | Purple |
| Chiwen Fish | Pink Lake | Rain | Any | 1000 | Gold |
| Clam | Sea | Sunny | 5 PM – 1 AM | 18 | Green |
| Crucian | Lake, Pink Lake, Pond, River | Any | 5 AM – 11 PM | 24 | Green |
| Dace | Lake, Pink Lake, Pond, River | Sunny | 5 PM – 11 PM | 16 | White |
| Eel | Lake, Pink Lake, River | Any | 5 PM – 1 AM | 83 | Purple |
| Esox Reicherti | Lake, Pink Lake, River | Sunny | 5 PM – 1 AM | 81 | Purple |
| Freshwater Shrimp | Lake | Sunny | 5 PM – 1 AM | 15 | White |
| Giant River Prawn | Lake, Pink Lake, Pond, River | Sunny | Any | 27 | Green |
| Goldfish | Pink Lake, Pond | Any | Any | 22 | Green |
| Grass Carp | Lake, Pink Lake, Pond, River | Sunny | 5 AM – 11 PM | 10 | White |
| Grouper | Sea | Sunny | 5 AM – 11 PM | 78 | Purple |
| Hairtail | Sea | Sunny | 5 PM – 1 AM | 28 | Green |
| Koi | Pond, Pink Lake | Any | Any | 66 | Blue |
| Luo Fish | River | Any | Any | 500 | Gold |
| Mandarin Fish | Lake, Pink Lake, Pond, River | Sunny | 5 AM – 11 PM | 46 | Blue |
| Mantis Shrimp | Lake, Pink Lake, Pond, River | Sunny | 5 PM – 1 AM | 54 | Blue |
| Mud Crab | Sea | Sunny | Any | 83 | Purple |
| Mussel | Sea | Any | Any | 7 | White |
| Oyster | Sea | Any | Any | 23 | Green |
| Pen Shell | Sea | Sunny | Any | 9 | White |
| Perch | Any | Any | 5 AM – 11 PM | 64 | Blue |
| Pomfret | Sea | Sunny | Any | 56 | Blue |
| Pseudorasbora Parva | Lake, Pink Lake, River | Sunny | Any | 19 | White |
| Ranyi Fish | Lake, Pink Lake | Any | Any | 500 | Gold |
| Redfin Culter | Lake, Pink Lake, River | Sunny | Any | 88 | Purple |
| Red Snapper | Sea | Sunny | Any | 36 | Green |
| Rhodeinae | Lake, Pink Lake, Pond, River | Sunny | 5 PM – 1 AM | 52 | Blue |
| Ricefield Eel | Lake, Pink Lake, River | Any | 5 PM – 1 AM | 55 | Blue |
| River Crab | River | Sunny | Any | 33 | Green |
| Salangid | Lake, Pink Lake, River | Any | 5 AM – 11 PM | 15 | White |
| Salmon | River, Sea | Sunny | 5 PM – 1 AM | 158 | Purple |
| Scallop | Sea | Sunny | Any | 8 | White |
| Sharpbelly | Lake, Pink Lake, Pond, River | Sunny | 5 AM – 11 PM | 17 | White |
| Silver Carp | Lake, Pink Lake, Pond, River | Rain | 5 AM – 11 PM | 12 | White |
| Silver Perch | Sea | Any | 5 AM – 11 PM | 60 | Blue |
| Snakehead | Lake, Pink Lake, River | Sunny | 5 PM – 11 PM | 21 | Green |
| Spanish Mackerel | Sea | Sunny | 5 AM – 11 PM | 13 | White |
| Sturgeon | Lake, Pink Lake, River, Sea | Any | 5 PM – 1 AM | 299 | Purple |
| Swimming Crab | Sea | Sunny | Any | 25 | Green |
| Tachysurus Fulvidraco | Lake, Pink Lake, River | Sunny | 5 AM – 11 PM | 24 | Green |
| Trout | Lake, Pink Lake, River, Sea | Sunny | Any | 75 | Purple |
| Whitefish | Lake, Pink Lake, River | Any | Any | 133 | Purple |
| Yellow Croaker | Sea | Sunny | 5 AM – 11 PM | 48 | Blue |
| Yi Fish | Pink Lake, River | Any | Any | 500 | Gold |
Winter
| Fish | Location | Weather | Time | Points | Rarity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carp | Lake, Pink Lake, Pond, River | Sunny | 5 AM – 11 PM | 23 | Green |
| Chiwen Fish | Pink Lake | Rain | Any | 1000 | Gold |
| Codfish | Sea | Sunny | 5 AM – 11 PM | 92 | Purple |
| Crucian | Lake, Pink Lake, Pond, River | Any | 5 AM – 11 PM | 24 | Green |
| Esox Reicherti | Lake, Pink Lake, River | Sunny | 5 PM – 1 AM | 81 | Purple |
| Goldfish | Pink Lake, Pond | Any | Any | 22 | Green |
| Grass Carp | Lake, Pink Lake, Pond, River | Sunny | 5 AM – 11 PM | 10 | White |
| Koi | Pond, Pink Lake | Any | Any | 66 | Blue |
| Mandarin Fish | Lake, Pink Lake, Pond, River | Sunny | 5 AM – 11 PM | 46 | Blue |
| Mud Crab | Sea | Sunny | Any | 83 | Purple |
| Oyster | Sea | Any | Any | 23 | Green |
| Perch | Any | Any | 5 AM – 11 PM | 64 | Blue |
| Pseudorasbora Parva | Lake, Pink Lake, River | Sunny | Any | 19 | White |
| Ranyi Fish | Lake, Pink Lake | Any | Any | 500 | Gold |
| Rhodeinae | Lake, Pink Lake, Pond, River | Sunny | 5 PM – 1 AM | 52 | Blue |
| River Crab | River | Sunny | Any | 33 | Green |
| Salmon | River, Sea | Sunny | 5 PM – 1 AM | 158 | Purple |
| Sturgeon | Lake, Pink Lake, River, Sea | Any | 5 PM – 1 AM | 299 | Purple |
| Taimen | Lake, Pink Lake, River | Sunny | 5 AM 0 11 PM | 131 | Purple |
| Trout | Lake, Pink Lake, River, Sea | Sunny | Any | 75 | Purple |
| Xixi Fish | River | Any | Any | 500 | Gold |
| Yi Fish | Pink Lake, River | Any | Any | 500 | Gold |
Fishing Skill Tree
| Fishing Lvl | Rewards |
|---|---|
| 3 | Bait-Free Angling: 10% chance to not consume bait Skilful Efficiency: Fishing and fish-catching stamina consumption -10% |
| 6 | Catch Bonus: 10% chance to gain +1 fish Aquatic Treasures: Fish item donation value +30% |
| 9 | Pearl Prosperity: Pearl-gain chance from pearl oysters +100% Hidden Benefit: Exotic fish spawn rate +100% |
