Heartopia Fish Locations — Where to Catch Every Fish
Updated 2026-06-02
This Heartopia fish locations guide lists every fish species in the game, where to find them, and the specific conditions needed to make them appear. There are over 60 fish spread across five zones. Some fish only spawn during rain. Others require specific times of day. A few are tied to season events. Bookmark this page for quick reference while fishing.
Zone 1: Town Pier (starter)
The Town Pier is where everyone starts. It has 12 fish species, all common or uncommon. No special conditions needed. Best for leveling Fishing rank 1–3 and stockpiling basic cooking ingredients. Notable catches: Rainbow Bream (uncommon, day only), Silver Mackerel (common, any time).
| Fish | Rarity | Time | Weather | Bait |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rainbow Bream | Uncommon | Day | Any | Basic |
| Silver Mackerel | Common | Any | Any | Basic |
| River Perch | Common | Any | Any | Basic |
| Golden Carp | Rare | Dawn/Dusk | Clear | Specialty |
| Storm Eel | Rare | Night | Rain | Specialty |
Zone 5: Deep Sea (rank 10)
The Deep Sea zone is locked behind Fishing rank 10 and a quest from Marina. This is where the legendaries live. You need specialty bait and preferably rainy weather. The Legendary Anglerfish spawns only between 10 PM and 2 AM in-game time during thunderstorms. Estimated catch rate is 0.5% per cast with optimal conditions.
For detailed Fishing mechanics including rod upgrades and bait crafting, see our Fishing Guide. For selling strategies, check our Make Money Fast guide.
FAQ
- What is the easiest rare fish to catch?
- Golden Carp at Town Pier during dawn or dusk with basic bait. It is rare but spawns frequently enough that most players catch it within 30 minutes.
- Do fish respawn in the same spot?
- Yes. Fish spawns are location-based. Once you catch a fish from a spot, another will respawn there after 30–60 seconds.