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- The Honest Little Fisher
Sunday afternoon. The mackerel are still running. So is the sale.
Sunday afternoon. The harbor is half-empty. The first mackerel of the year are still moving — same fish that came inshore on Friday, still here, still pulling silver below the surface at this hour. They're not in a hurr…
Store2 changesBalance - The Honest Little Fisher
Yellowfin tuna run. Early birds get the giants.
Yellowfin tuna run at dawn. The big ones — Thunnus albacares, sometimes over a hundred kilos — hunt in low light. Before sunrise the surface boils with bait, and the tuna come up underneath, fast, in tight packs. You do…
Store1 change - The Honest Little Fisher
Fish of the Week: The Coelacanth
The coelacanth was supposed to be extinct. For 65 million years the fossil record went quiet, and then in 1938 a South African museum curator named Marjorie Courtenay-Latimer pulled one out of a fishing trawler's bycatc…
Store1 change - The Honest Little Fisher
Postcard from Rocky Island on a quiet morning
Some mornings the sea is busy. This one isn't. Rocky Island sits a half-day east of the home harbor. The lighthouse is older than anyone who tends it. Elsa keeps the light, polishes the brass like she's drying a friend'…
Store1 change - The Honest Little Fisher
First weekend of May. The mackerel are running.
Somewhere, a mackerel is moving. Every spring, off the coast of New England and through the Gulf of St. Lawrence, the first mackerel turn together and come inshore. They pull silver across the surface at dusk. They feed…
Store3 changesGameplayBalance - The Honest Little Fisher
Update v1.2.0: New Islands, Trading, and Captains
Update v1.2.0: New Islands, Trading, and Captains Ahoy, Fishers, this is the biggest update Fischer has ever had. Three new islands, a whole trading economy, and captains who fish for you while you explore. The world ju…
Store13 changesBalanceUI/audio - The Honest Little Fisher
Patch Notes v1.2.0: Islands, Trading, Captains, and Quests
Patch Notes v1.2.0 New Features 3 New Trade Islands Ironreef Shipyard -- Industrial shipyard run by Rook. Specializes in heavy metals, tools, and machinery Saltwind Harbor -- Bustling trade port run by Elias Kestrel. De…
Store20 changesFixWorkshop - The Honest Little Fisher
Update v1.1.9: macOS, Auto-Save, and New Music
Update v1.1.9: macOS, Auto-Save, and New Music Ahoy, Fishers, your boat now runs on Mac, your progress saves itself, and the sea finally has a proper soundtrack. New in v1.1.9 macOS Support Fischer is now available nati…
Event6 changesFixGameplay - The Honest Little Fisher
Patch Notes v1.1.9: macOS, Auto-Save, Music, and Fixes
Patch Notes v1.1.9 macOS Support Native Mac build now available on Steam Full feature parity with Windows version Auto-Save System Game saves automatically at regular intervals to the active save slot New slot selection…
Event16 changesFixGameplay - The Honest Little Fisher
Now Available on macOS
Now Available on macOS! The Honest Little Fisher is a cozy, relaxing fishing adventure focused on exploration, gentle progression, and the joy of discovering the ocean. Set sail into a peaceful sea world. Catch fish, se…
Store2 changes - The Honest Little Fisher
Update v1.1.0: Quests, Fish Finder, and Sea Radio
Update v1.1.0: Quests, Fish Finder, and Sea Radio Ahoy, Fishers, the islands are no longer just scenery. You can meet people, pick up quests, and on long trips the radio finally keeps you company. [dynamiclink href="htt…
Event7 changesGameplayStore - The Honest Little Fisher
Update v1.1: Quests, NPCs & Fish Finder
The Honest Little Fisher - v1.1 Update Notes Released: January 2026 New Features Quest System - Island NPCs now offer quests: catch fish, salvage treasures, earn rewards NPC Conversations - Talk to island residents at h…
Store7 changesUI/audioGameplay - The Honest Little Fisher
Patch Notes: Auto Drive Update
Patch Notes: Auto Drive Update NEW FEATURE Auto Drive Press G to enable Auto Drive. Click to change direction. FIXES Fixed a few missing translations Fixed z-index issues for catch notifications, warning and settings Di…
Store5 changesFixGameplay - The Honest Little Fisher
Update is live: Auto Drive + fixes
Hi everyone, a new update is now available. NEW FEATURE Auto Drive Press G to enable Auto Drive. Click to change direction. FIXES Fixed a few missing translations Fixed z-index issues for catch notifications, warning an…
Store6 changesFixGameplay - The Honest Little Fisher
The Honest Little Fisher is Out!
The Honest Little Fisher is Out Now! The Honest Little Fisher is a cozy, relaxing fishing adventure focused on exploration, gentle progression, and the joy of discovering the ocean. Set sail into a peaceful sea world. C…
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