Part 68

Discover the secrets of fishing in The Legend of Zelda: Majora's Mask! This guide details fish locations, lures, and masks to help you catch every rare catch in Termina.

This section of the guide details the various fish that can be caught in the fishing holes of Termina, along with tips on how to find them.

Woodfall Fishing Hole

1. Postal Salmon: Found in the southern part of the pond during morning, afternoon, and dusk of the First and Second Days. Wearing the Postman's Hat increases its appearance rate. Prefers the sinking lure.
2. Sweet Ranchfish: Found in the pond with the waterfall. Very rarely found, but playing Epona's Song can increase its appearance rate. Can be caught with the normal lure.
3. Termina Bass: The most common fish, found prolifically throughout the lake at all times and in all areas. Takes to both lures.
4. Termina Loach: Occasionally found at the base of the stone pillar when fishing with the sinking lure.

Great Bay Coast Fishing Hole

1. Ambrosial Amberjack: Prefers the Deep Sea, north edge near the sea. Best found with the sinking lure.
2. Bashful Angler: Found only at the shipwreck. Fairly rare, but wearing the Stone Mask increases its appearance rate. Prefers the sinking lure.
3. Dancing Sea Bream: Found using the normal lure along the shore during morning and afternoon. Wearing Kamaro's Mask and dancing can increase its appearance rate.
4. Fairy Fish: A rare fish found between platforms. Using the Great Fairy's Mask makes it much more common. Prefers the sinking lure.
5. Goodta Goby: Commonly found along the northern shoreline. No particular time or lure preferences.
6. Grand Swordfish: A boss fish found between the platforms. Use the regular lure to attract it with smaller fish. Requires the Goron's Mask to reel in due to its strength.
7. Great Fairy Fish: Found in the cave area. Catch a Fairy Fish first to lure this larger one out. Requires the Great Fairy Mask and sinking lure. Only found on the Third Day.
8. Ninja Flounder: Uncommon fish found at the shipwreck, most often by using the sinking lure at the bottom of the west wall. Requires the Garo's Mask to see it approach.
9. Nuptuna: Uncommon fish in the platforms area. Made more common by wearing the Couple's Mask. Found on the First and Final Days with the sinking lure.
10. Savage Shark: A large shark-like boss fish found in the platforms area. Lure it out by catching fish with the sinking lure.
11. Skullfish: Found sometimes as an enemy in the afternoon and morning at the northern edge of the deep sea. Use the Captain's Hat and sinking lure.
12. Termina Seabass: The most common fish along the shoreline. No preference for lures or time of day.