How to play Fisher, in detail! FFXIV Endwalker

How do actions work? Spearfishing? What's a Collectable? Weak and Strong Bites?! Aetherial Reduction?? All this and more covered in this Guide all about Fishers!

In this guide, we take a look at every single aspect that is important to understand to start playing Fisher. This even includes suggestions on places to train! The training section also briefly mentions some aspects that are relevant to both levelling and endgame like Custom Deliveries!

Timed Fish tracking website:

If the talk about melding got you interested in how Materia works, I have a separate guide on this:

If you want to learn more about the other gatherers, Miner and Botanist, I have a guide on those too:

I post reminders about new videos on my twitter, alongside other things occasionally:

Music Used:
FFXIV: Shadowbringers - Neath Dark Waters

Chapters:
00:00 Introduction
00:12 You can try everything!
00:50 The GP Stat
02:18 The Gathering Stat
02:43 The Perception Stat
03:24 How Fishing Works
04:37 Unlocking New Fishing Locations
05:08 Sneak
05:24 Large Fishing
07:04 Why do Large Fishing
07:26 Mooching
08:11 How all your other abilities work
09:44 Buffs and Fishing Attempts
10:26 Spearfishing
10:48 Finding Fishing and Spearfishing locations
11:13 How Spearfishing Works
12:15 The other abilities of Spearfishing
13:22 Truth of the Ocean
13:49 Collectables
15:20 Tips for Fishing Collectables
15:41 Aetherial Reduction
16:01 Leveling Tips and Advice
17:38 Ocean Fishing
18:39 Materia Melding
19:16 Big Fish
19:46 Fun Fact

[Alpacalips]

Thanks for this! I always ignored fishing until recently since I thought it was boring. But it’s actually really fun!

[Tazirai]

Great job on this video and the soft and relaxing music. Gave me some good tips on spearfishing. Just unlocked it yesterday. Appreciate it.

[patrickarraes]

Am new to ff14, and I just like to say. Thank you for the guides, its helping me a lot and I dont have friends to explain me this level of detail for things I enjoy, they just like doing raids

[lufasumafalu]

MOST CLEAR GUIDE ON UTUBE, YOU DESERVE MORE SUBS

[chimrichalds]

Good guide and great calming voice to go along with!!!!

[dravickgarden]

I really liked your video! I'm a returning player and mainly just want to focus on fishing so this guide was perfect. Thank you so much for your hard work ^_^

[HadenSavanti]

New player here, a wonderful and concise guide with everything I wanted to know. Thank you so very much.

[lmildrum]

Campaign for a new Gig! I want matching iLvl on my fisher darn it!

[strykernecro]

I don't have the square hit boxes for the fish how do I get that

[rinzler]

how do i get more gathering points on my fisher im lvl 60 and only have 460

[tristan]

Dang, didn't expect so many spoilers. Space fishing?! I'd have liked to find out that exists for myself instead of it being revealed in this vid even before all the basic mechanics were explained