Fish

Green Algae

It's really slimy.

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Base sale value

15g

Normal-quality base value before professions and profit-margin settings. Not purchase price or profit.

At a glance

Edible: Yes
Catch difficulty: 5
Movement pattern: floater

Fishing

Rod fishing: Town

Location: Town
Spawn season: No season gate on this entry
Ordinary time: 06:00–26:00; end exclusive
Ordinary weather: both
Minimum skill: 0

Candidate source, not a guaranteed catch. Default and location rules are merged, ordered and checked against your cast and save.
Magic Bait can bypass some season/time/weather gates, but not every catch condition.

Rod fishing: Mountain

Location: Mountain
Spawn season: No season gate on this entry
Ordinary time: 06:00–26:00; end exclusive
Ordinary weather: both
Minimum skill: 0

Candidate source, not a guaranteed catch. Default and location rules are merged, ordered and checked against your cast and save.
Magic Bait can bypass some season/time/weather gates, but not every catch condition.

Rod fishing: Forest

Location: Forest
Spawn season: No season gate on this entry
Ordinary time: 06:00–26:00; end exclusive
Ordinary weather: both
Minimum skill: 0

Candidate source, not a guaranteed catch. Default and location rules are merged, ordered and checked against your cast and save.
Magic Bait can bypass some season/time/weather gates, but not every catch condition.

Rod fishing: SewerLate-game source

Location: Sewer
Spawn season: No season gate on this entry
Ordinary time: 06:00–26:00; end exclusive
Ordinary weather: both
Minimum skill: 0

Candidate source, not a guaranteed catch. Default and location rules are merged, ordered and checked against your cast and save.
Magic Bait can bypass some season/time/weather gates, but not every catch condition.

Rod fishing: Bug Land

Location: Bug Land
Spawn season: No season gate on this entry
Ordinary time: 06:00–26:00; end exclusive
Ordinary weather: both
Minimum skill: 0

Candidate source, not a guaranteed catch. Default and location rules are merged, ordered and checked against your cast and save.
Magic Bait can bypass some season/time/weather gates, but not every catch condition.

Rod fishing: DesertLate-game source

Location: Desert
Spawn season: No season gate on this entry
Ordinary time: 06:00–26:00; end exclusive
Ordinary weather: both
Minimum skill: 0
Fishing area: Top Pond

Candidate source, not a guaranteed catch. Default and location rules are merged, ordered and checked against your cast and save.
Magic Bait can bypass some season/time/weather gates, but not every catch condition.

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Rod fishing: Witch Swamp

Location: Witch Swamp
Spawn season: No season gate on this entry
Ordinary time: 06:00–26:00; end exclusive
Ordinary weather: both
Minimum skill: 0

Candidate source, not a guaranteed catch. Default and location rules are merged, ordered and checked against your cast and save.
Magic Bait can bypass some season/time/weather gates, but not every catch condition.

Rod fishing: Backwoods

Location: Backwoods
Spawn season: No season gate on this entry
Ordinary time: 06:00–26:00; end exclusive
Ordinary weather: both
Minimum skill: 0

Candidate source, not a guaranteed catch. Default and location rules are merged, ordered and checked against your cast and save.
Magic Bait can bypass some season/time/weather gates, but not every catch condition.

Rod fishing: Underground Mine

Location: Underground Mine
Spawn season: No season gate on this entry
Ordinary time: 06:00–26:00; end exclusive
Ordinary weather: both
Minimum skill: 0

Candidate source, not a guaranteed catch. Default and location rules are merged, ordered and checked against your cast and save.
Magic Bait can bypass some season/time/weather gates, but not every catch condition.

Rod fishing: fishing Game

Location: fishing Game
Spawn season: No season gate on this entry
Ordinary time: 06:00–26:00; end exclusive
Ordinary weather: both
Minimum skill: 0

Candidate source, not a guaranteed catch. Default and location rules are merged, ordered and checked against your cast and save.
Magic Bait can bypass some season/time/weather gates, but not every catch condition.

Rod fishing: Temp

Location: Temp
Spawn season: No season gate on this entry
Ordinary time: 06:00–26:00; end exclusive
Ordinary weather: both
Minimum skill: 0

Candidate source, not a guaranteed catch. Default and location rules are merged, ordered and checked against your cast and save.
Additional location, progression or player-state requirements are retained but not evaluated.
Magic Bait can bypass some season/time/weather gates, but not every catch condition.

Fish Pond production

Pond produce: Crayfish

Stocked fish: Crayfish
Candidate output: Green Algae × 1–3
Reproduction time: Derived from fish value by game logic; not a fixed source duration

Crayfish

Fish Pond production, separate from catching a fish. The lowest-precedence matching pond rule is used; production and output selection remain conditional.
Requires population 0 or higher, plus any pond population quests.
Output rolls, population and animal-cracker effects can change quantity. A candidate is not a guaranteed daily product.

Pond produce: Snail

Stocked fish: Snail
Candidate output: Green Algae × 1–3
Reproduction time: Derived from fish value by game logic; not a fixed source duration

Snail

Fish Pond production, separate from catching a fish. The lowest-precedence matching pond rule is used; production and output selection remain conditional.
Requires population 0 or higher, plus any pond population quests.
Output rolls, population and animal-cracker effects can change quantity. A candidate is not a guaranteed daily product.

Pond produce: Periwinkle

Stocked fish: Periwinkle
Candidate output: Green Algae × 1–3
Reproduction time: Derived from fish value by game logic; not a fixed source duration

Periwinkle

Fish Pond production, separate from catching a fish. The lowest-precedence matching pond rule is used; production and output selection remain conditional.
Requires population 0 or higher, plus any pond population quests.
Output rolls, population and animal-cracker effects can change quantity. A candidate is not a guaranteed daily product.

Pond produce: Slimejack

Stocked fish: Slimejack
Candidate output: Green Algae × Runtime-defined
Reproduction time: Derived from fish value by game logic; not a fixed source duration

Slimejack

Fish Pond production, separate from catching a fish. The lowest-precedence matching pond rule is used; production and output selection remain conditional.
Requires population 3 or higher, plus any pond population quests.
Output rolls, population and animal-cracker effects can change quantity. A candidate is not a guaranteed daily product.

Cooking & crafting

Trout Soup — cooking

Used as an ingredient

Output: 1 × Trout Soup

Listed in The Queen of Sauce broadcast recipe pool; broadcast date, rerun selection and whether you watched it matter.
Equipment: A kitchen or usable Cookout Kit.
1 × Rainbow Trout.

More conditions & notes (1)

1 × Green Algae.

Recipe ingredients & learning sources →

Algae Soup — cooking

Used as an ingredient

Output: 1 × Algae Soup

Algae Soup

Clint: 3 friendship hearts; recipe delivery/letter progress must also be satisfied.
Equipment: A kitchen or usable Cookout Kit.
4 × Green Algae.

Recipe ingredients & learning sources →

Gifts & recipients

Base item taste; acceptance still depends on the recipient and current save.

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Dwarf — Positive friendship gains require understanding Dwarvish. The taste itself is unchanged; access to the Dwarf’s area is separate.
Kent — Arrives in year 2; not present in year 1.
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Leo — Requires the host’s island introduction progress. Home changes after the host’s move-to-the-valley event; this is not a fixed daily schedule.
Sandy — Ordinary friendship/gifting requires the Oasis introduction event to have been seen by at least one player. Reaching the Desert also depends on your travel options.

Ordinary tastes describe base items. Quality, birthdays and other friendship modifiers are separate; special items use their own handlers. Gift guide →