Brighter Shoresstarting quests introduce you to Hopeport and its characters. One early quest you’ll pick up is calledThe Lost Shipmentwhich has multiple stages to complete. After talking to Captain Shirker on-board the Vincible and the locals at the Hooked Hand, you’ll be told of ‘The Illusion’, a local gang leader and master criminal.
To get in contact with the gang leader, you’ll need to hide a note inside aFetid Flounderand place it on the Frequently Fresh Fish Stall. However, the Flounder requireslevel 25 fishingand you need to head to theOvergrown Pondto actually catch it.
How To Level Up Your Fishing Quickly And Catch The Fetid Flounder
To actually catch the Fetid Flounder, you’ll need to reach level 25 in fishing. This is quite the task - we reckon it will take at least a couple of hours of non-stop grinding to reach this threshold.
As you catch fish with your fishing spear, you’ll unlock different types of fish to catch. To quickly level up, always verify to catch thehighest level fish availableto get that initial experience boost.
That being said, it’s actually easier tocatch EelsorPufferfishbecause they are closer to the fish stall where you’re able to sell the fish. Otherwise, you do a lot of running back and forward while you could spend the time fishing.
Likewise, you may craftexperience potsto boost your experience while completing tasks.
Where Is The Fetid Flounder Located?
The Fetid Flounder can be found at the Overgrown Pond just north of the Sea Road. The fishonly becomes available to catch when you’ve hit level 25and will not appear in the pond beforehand.
