Difference between revisions of "Lobster Trap"

Revision as of 09:00, 19 October 2010

Lobster Traps are used to catch Lobsters and Crabs. They can be bought from crab fisher Npcs. You can gain Fishing skill by using lobster traps. It is not clear yet whether having high Fishing alters your catch.

Using

Sail out to an area you wish to trap in. A bigger ship is easier to trap with as you can place up to a dozen traps without having to move.

Double-click a lobster trap and target the water next to your ship. The trap shouldnt be too far away:

The trap is too cumbersome to deploy that far away.

or too close to other traps:

This location is too close to another trap.

one tile around the bouy must be free of other buoys.

The trap will disappear from your backpack and a buoy will mark the location you placed it at
After a minute or two you can haul in the trap by double-clicking the buoy
Double-click the trap to have its contents placed into your backpack:

You remove lobster from the trap and put it in your pack.

If you haul in the trap too quickly it will be empty
The longer you leave the trap out the more you will catch
There is a chance the trap buoy will disappear with a splash, destroying the trap
Only the person who placed the trap can pick it out of the water in Trammel.
Hauling in a trap while hidden will reveal you.

Lobster Fishing Video

Catch

You can catch the following Crab and Lobsters using your lobster trap.

Regular Catch

Image	Name	Found
	Crab
	Apple Crab
	Blue Crab
	Dungeoness Crab
	King Crab
	Rock Crab
	Snow Crab
	Tunnel Crab
	Void Crab
	Lobster
	Blood Lobster
	Crusty Lobster
	Dread Lobster
	Fred Lobster
	Hummer Lobster
	Rock Lobster
	Shovel-Nose Lobster
	Spiney Lobster
	Void Lobster

Rare Catch

Image	Name	Meat	Found	Bait
	Blue Lobster
	Stone Crab		Sea
	Spider Crab

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