Fishing rod

RSCOS

For other uses, see Rod (disambiguation).

Fishing rod
Detailed
Release	11 June 2001 (Update)
Members	No
Members	No
Quest item	No
Quest item	No
Tradeable	Yes
Tradeable	Yes
Equipable	No
Equipable	No
Stackable	No
Stackable	No
Disassembly	Yes
Disassembly	Yes
Noteable	Yes
Noteable	Yes
Value	5 coins
Value	5 coins
High Alchemy	3 coins
High Alchemy	3 coins
Low Alchemy	2 coins
Low Alchemy	2 coins
Destroy	Drop
On death	Always kept outside Wild
Exchange	523 coins (info)
Buy limit	100
Weight	1.36 kg
Examine	Useful for catching sardine or herring.
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A fishing rod is an item used to catch fish through the Fishing skill. It can be bought from fishing shops around RuneScape, and can be stored on the tool belt.

In order to fish, players must have fishing bait in their inventory; with the exception of Rocktail which require Living Minerals instead of bait.

A player fishing with a fishing rod.

Using this type of rod, players can catch:

Fish		Level	Members
	Raw minnow	None	No
	Raw sardine	5	No
	Raw herring	10	No
	Raw pike	25	No
	Raw slimy eel	28	Yes
	Raw cave eel	38	Yes
	Raw desert sole	52	Yes
	Raw catfish	60	Yes
	Raw beltfish	72	Yes
	Raw cavefish	85	Yes
	Raw tarpon	90	Yes
	Raw rocktail	90	Yes
	Raw seerfish	91	Yes

Products

Item	Skill	Materials

Drop sources

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Source	Combat level	Quantity	Rarity
Zombie (Uncharted Isles)	93	2	Uncommon

Store locations

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Seller	Location	Cost	Currency	Base stock	Members?

Disassembly

Disassembly XP	0.1
Item quantity required	1
Material count	1
Base junk chance	?  98.9% Your actual junk chance depends on your junk chance reduction researched. See the table below for all values, and Junk for more information. Reduction Junk chance None 1 98.9% 1 34 98.0% 2 49 96.0% 3 64 94.0% 4 69 92.0% 5 78 90.0% 6 83 87.1% 7 91 85.1% 8 95 82.1% 9 105 79.2%
Possible materials
Often
Simple parts	99%
Rarely
Variable components	1%

Defined properties:

All Junk chance: 98.9 Junk chance: 98.9

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