Perch is a bright yellow freshwater fish in Stardew Valley. This fish is a popular food ingredient required to make Maki Rolls and Sashimi in the game. But catching one especially in the correct season and time can be quite troublesome.
Where To Catch Perch In Stardew Valley
Perch can only be caught during the Winter season in the Pelican Town River and near the Cindersap Forest waters. You can also find this fish near the Mountain Lake next to the mining caves.
Other than that, there is a random chance of Perch appearing in the Travelling Cart’s inventory as well as inside the trash cans spread throughout the Town.
Note: You can also use the Magic Bait to catch this fish during other seasons of the game.
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Perch Recipes In Stardew Valley
Perch can be used as an ingredient for different things in Stardew Valley, including:
Name | Ingredients | Price |
Maki Roll | Any Fish (Perch) Seaweed Rice | 220g |
Quality Fertilizer | 4x Sap Any Fish (Perch) | 10g |
Sashimi | Any Fish (Perch) | 75g |
Fishing Vest | Sewing Machine Cloth Bullhead Carp Chub Largemouth Bass Lingcod Perch Pike Smallmouth Bass Sturgeon Walleye Woodskip | – |
Perch is also a popular delivery item amongst the folks of Pelican Town. So, make sure to save a few fish for those Help Wanted quests in Stardew Valley. You can also invest in a Fishing Pond to keep producing Perch and also receive yellow Perch Roe from them.