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what is Idle Fishing?

Relax and fish actively or passively while hiring crewmates, unlocking boats, and completing quests in diverse environments.

Idle Fishing offers both idle and active gameplay with a fishing mini-game, a large upgrade tree, and many achievements. Players can hire crewmates, buy buildings, unlock boats, and participate in weekly events across beautiful fishing locations.

It sits in the Idle / Prestige / Numbers / RPG corner of the genre. Like most idle games it runs on a simple loop — earn, reinvest, automate — but the depth is in how long that loop keeps unfolding. Expect to check in, make a few decisions, and watch the numbers climb whether you're at the keyboard or not.

New to incrementals? Read our beginner's guide first, or just hit play — these games are built to teach themselves.