Fishing In Skyrim

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Fishing In Skyrim adds working fishing nets, dynamite fishing, and other fishing-related items to Skyrim. Players can find a free net in a rowboat on the Riften canal or purchase supplies from general-goods vendors and apothecaries. This gameplay mod is for players who want a more immersive fishing experience without relying on bare-handed fish grabbing.

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Downloads: 315,672 | Endorsements: 12,411

💡 Notes

By Arodicus Snaux | v1.00 | 12,411 endorsements

🎯 Tips & Tricks

Head to Riften's canal to find the free net in a rowboat — i

Head to Riften's canal to find the free net in a rowboat — it's your starter tool.

Check general-goods vendors and apothecaries for additional

Check general-goods vendors and apothecaries for additional fishing supplies.

Since the mod is old, test it with your current load order a

Since the mod is old, test it with your current load order and consider using a mod manager for easy removal if issues arise.

🔧 Troubleshooting

Mod not working

Check load order and required dependencies. Read the full mod description.

⚠️ Common Mistakes

Installing multiple mods that modify the same files without checking compatibility

👍 Pros

Huge community trust with 12,411 endorsements and over 315k downloads.
Adds a whole new gameplay layer for fishing enthusiasts.
Simple to get started: grab a free net in Riften or buy from vendors.

👎 Cons

Last updated in 2013 — likely outdated for current Skyrim versions and may need compatibility patches.
Description is cut off, so full feature list and installation details are incomplete.
No mention of compatibility with popular mods like SkyUI or survival overhauls.

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