Related: Animal Crossing: New Horizons - Every New Fish to Catch in May. Wow that’s frustrating. The mahi-mahi is a new fish introduced in New Horizons. But yeah, I’m convinced bait is bad luck. I thought Mahi-Mahi could only be caught on a few select islands so honestly I’ve never even tried except once or twice. Close. New Horizons. Mahi-mahi and Giant trevally? I hope this helps anyone hunting a white whale of their own, and happy casting friends! ♥, Press J to jump to the feed. I used more than 400 fish bait to catch this basterd. HEY!!! Aaaah I never would’ve known that, thank you! I did not miss a single shadow that I cast my line for, so I can say with certainty my data is accurate to my particular experiment. ♥, Press J to jump to the feed. I decided today I was going to finally catch my final fish for the season, no matter how challenging it may be. I dedicated 2 hours to catch a mahi-mahi a couple of days ago. I have tons of Peaches , Coconuts , and a few Apple Trees ️ . I spent prolly 300 bait for golden trout and char, caught neither, then got it one morning just walking the bank and catching fish. Will DM you a dodo code a few minutes, if you’re interested. Use the pinned Q&A + friend code megathreads. I did, however catch any finned or slender shadows. No bait used as lots of fish seem to spawn on their on off the landing dock. You know the one near the plane ? Another note about my expedition is that since I was hunting Mahi-Mahi, which is a very large shadow, I did not attempt to catch any smaller shadows, and simply scared them away. Some user reported spending 300 bates and not being able to get it. Now I feel dumb lol, More posts from the AnimalCrossing community, Welcome to the Animal Crossing subreddit! 12 comments. But I fish a LOT. Apparently the corners will not yield a Mahi-Mahi. Apparently the corners will not yield a Mahi-Mahi. Along with the tuna, blue marlin, and giant trevally, it is one of the four fish that can be caught at the pier.

Just so you know, I fished it when it was raining after midnight, and maybe this increased the chance, not sure. ♥, Press J to jump to the feed. Never even tried bait on mahi mahi, but same thing, was just a random catch when I wasn’t trying. save hide report. NO NEW THREADS FOR: Trading, giveaways, questions, code sharing, Nook/Lisa Simpson suggestion image macros. In fact I got my first giant trevally (which gave me this idea in the first place), hammerhead shark, saw shark and some of the huge fresh water fishes available in June. I don’t have any friends that play the same time I do, so I’ve been toughing it out on my own island and mystery islands when I’m lucky enough to get one that will yield a Mahi-Mahi. By using our Services or clicking I agree, you agree to our use of cookies. or message me your code ! ", Blathers the curator will say:
My goal was to catch a Mahi-Mahi. Here's our guide on how to catch the mahi-mahi. :). I got my Mahi Mahi fishing on a Mystery Island - fishing off the landing dock, as though it was a pier.

How to Find Mahi-Mahi. Press question mark to learn the rest of the keyboard shortcuts. Tons of fish bait got me 3 whale sharks, a bunch of great white sharks, a hammerhead (i did catch every finned shadow that appeared), at least 4 giant trevallys, about a million C+ and no mahi-mahi. or message me your code ! Mahi-mahi and Giant trevally? I searched this community and many websites for any tips and tricks I could use to my advantage, and what I saw that stuck out the most is to be entirely certain that you are in the center of your pier when throwing fish bait. The wiki says these can be found all day at the pier, but I've gone through around 70-80 bait and only caught 6 oarfish and a few dozen sea bass. 2 comments. Please review the rules before posting. If anyone has these on their islands please invite me ! You know the one near the plane ? This damn fish is breaking me.

If you're looking to catch the mahi-mahi, make your way to the pier. I did not test that theory and for the sake of my experiment, I assumed it was true and took pain staking efforts to align myself in the center every time. share.

Please review the rules before posting. 1 comment. Also I’m on the hunt for pears , cherries , and oranges ! More posts from the AnimalCrossing community, Welcome to the Animal Crossing subreddit! I used more than 400 fish bait to catch this basterd. New Horizons. New Horizons. I also think there are lucky hours—cause there have been times I caught 2-3 rare fish almost back to back, then nothing rest of the day. share. I ended up taking a bunch of bait to a friends island and caught one within 10 bait. NO NEW THREADS FOR: Trading, giveaways, questions, code sharing, Nook/Lisa Simpson suggestion image macros. Daytime, nighttime, sunny days, rainy days... doesn't matter. Mahi-mahi! Use the pinned Q&A + friend code megathreads. Cookies help us deliver our Services. Oarfish always come in bursts too, for me. Close • Posted by 3 minutes ago. HEY!!! I have tons of Peaches , Coconuts , and a few Apple Trees ❤️. I've got over 10 great whites fishing around the Mystery Islands. Mahi-mahi! I caught 5 dock fish in about an hour. I also spent hours grinding for a whale shark some time ago, and after I finally caught it, I started getting whale sharks with every 5th fin shadow or so. Caught my first char within minutes of my first marlin. Also when I caught my first coelacanth after trying for weeks, caught 2 more within 5-10 minutes. Press question mark to learn the rest of the keyboard shortcuts. Also I’m on the hunt for pears , cherries , and oranges ! Please review the rules before posting. Upon donation or selecting "Tell me more about this!

I used about 250-300 fish bait by now and no sign of it.

1. New Horizons. 3 months ago. I thought nintendo was just tryin to pull a fast one lmao. 100% Upvoted. More posts from the AnimalCrossing community, Welcome to the Animal Crossing subreddit! Next day, went to the pier for some casual fishing, no bait, first shadow - mahi-mahi. I noticed that rare and uncommon fish seemed to spawn more readily on a Mystery Island - if you are patient, you can really haul alot of interesting fishes. It took 92 fish bait for me to finally hook my elusive Mahi-Mahi. Press question mark to learn the rest of the keyboard shortcuts. I spent like 10-15 bates, but I was told that it might take more to get it. I gave up and decided to take a break from trying for a while. Another note about my expedition is that since I was hunting Mahi-Mahi, which is a very large shadow, I did not attempt to catch any smaller shadows, and simply scared them away. 2 being the mahi-mahi, Huh, maybe I misunderstood the mystery island dynamics. I find it easy to just go to a mystery island and scary away fish that are not on the dock. NO NEW THREADS FOR: Trading, giveaways, questions, code sharing, Nook/Lisa Simpson suggestion image macros. I could NOT get a mahi-mahi on my island for so long. I did not test that theory and for the sake of my experiment, I assumed it was true and took pain staking efforts to align myself in the center every time. I don’t know if it’s cursed for me. Am I just unlucky or do these fish require some special condition other than being at the pier? It took a bit of patience - I would say 5 or 6 visits, but I finally landed one tonight. I noticed that rare and uncommon fish seemed to spawn more readily on a Mystery Island - if you are patient, you can really haul alot of interesting fishes. I got my Mahi Mahi fishing on a Mystery Island - fishing off the landing dock, as though it was a pier. If anyone has these on their islands please invite me ! But I believe my pier is cursed for a while now, there won't spawn any fish except when I use fish bait. share. 100 fish bait crafted 30 fish caught (very large, finned, or slender shadows) 12: sea bass 3: rays 3: whale sharks 3: ocean sunfish 3: moray eel 2: ribbon eel 2: suckerfish 1: blue marlin 1: mahi-mahi. I still haven’t caught the Mahi Mahi :( Can you catch it off the pier on the islands you get to using Nook Miles Tickets ? So at this point I’ve caught all the rare fish except stringfish, and didn’t catch a single one on bait. It's making me furious. I’ve only caught one mahi mahi since I started playing in April, but you’re welcome to come get some fruit from my island and try your luck fishing. Posted by 11 days ago. I’m not sure if there have been any posts made in the past along these lines, so I thought I would share with the community what my findings were. I still haven’t caught the Mahi Mahi :( Can you catch it off the pier on the islands you get to using Nook Miles Tickets ? Both of the two new ocean fish can be found here, so there's a chance you may catch the giant trevally as well. I crafted 100 fish bait and set off for my pier. Use the pinned Q&A + friend code megathreads.