Lingcod
| Lingcod | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| A fearsome predator that will eat almost anything it can cram into its mouth. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Information
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| Location | River • Mountain Lake | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Time | Any | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Season |  Winter
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| Weather | Any | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Difficulty | 85 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Behavior | Mixed | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Size (inches) | 30–51
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| Fishing XP | 31  34  37  43
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The Lingcod is a fish that can be found in the river (in Pelican Town or Cindersap Forest) or the Mountain Lake during the Winter. It may also randomly appear in Krobus' shop on Wednesdays or the Traveling Cart's stock for 
360–1,000g.
Map
Lingcod can be found in the river and the Mountain Lake.
Gifting
| Villager Reactions
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| Like |  Willy
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| Neutral |  Demetrius •  Elliott •  Linus •  Pam •  Sebastian
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| Dislike |  Abigail •  Alex •  Caroline •  Clint •  Dwarf •  Emily •  George •  Gus •  Harvey •  Jas •  Jodi •  Kent •  Krobus •  Leah •  Lewis •  Marnie •  Maru •  Penny •  Robin •  Sam •  Sandy •  Shane •  Vincent •  Wizard
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| Hate |  Evelyn •  Haley •  Pierre
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Bundles
Lingcod is not used in any bundles.
Recipes
| Image | Name | Description | Ingredients | Energy / Health | Recipe Source(s) | Sell Price | |||
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Maki Roll | Fish and rice wrapped in seaweed. |  Any Fish (1) Seaweed (1) Rice (1)
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 100 45
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220g
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Quality Fertilizer | Improves soil quality, increasing your chance to grow quality crops. Mix into tilled soil. |  Sap (4) Any Fish (1)
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N/A |  Farming Level 9
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10g
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Sashimi | Raw fish sliced into thin pieces. | Any Fish (1)
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75 33
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75g
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Tailoring
Lingcod can be used in the spool of the Sewing Machine to create the Fishing Vest. 
Fish Pond
Lingcod can be placed in a Fish Pond, where they will reproduce every 4 days. The initial pond capacity is 3 fish, but the capacity can be increased to 10 by completing three quests. The primary output is dark brown Lingcod Roe (90g), but Bug Meat is also possible at population 10.
| Pond Capacity | Quest Item | Fishing XP Granted | |
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| Before Quest | After Quest | ||
| 3 | 5 | 2 Bream, 2 Carp, or 2 Chub | 40 |
| 5 | 7 | 2 Bullhead or 2 Largemouth Bass | 40 |
| 7 | 10 | 2 Ghostfish, 2 Sandfish, or 2 Woodskip | 40 |
| Item(s) Produced | Fishing XP Granted | Population | % of Items | Overall Daily Chance |
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 Roe (1)
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46 | 1-8 | 100% | 23-79% |
| 9-10 | 95% | 83-90% | ||
 Bug Meat (20)
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13 | 9-10 | 5% | 4-5% |
| Nothing | 1-8 | 0% | 77-21% | |
| 9-10 | 0% | 13-5% |
Quests
- Willy requests a Lingcod by mail on the 13th of Winter (year 2) in the "Catch a Lingcod" Quest. The reward is 550g and 1 Friendship heart.
Trivia
In real life Lingcod is a saltwater, not freshwater, fish.
History
- 1.4: Added iridium quality. Can now be used in Tailoring.