- Added Spanish-Spain and Spanish-Mexico translation
- Updated tide compatibility to support Tide 2 (Tide 1 is no longer supported and is now incompatible as both tide 1 and tide 2 use the same mod id!)
- Added Spanish-Spain and Spanish-Mexico translation
- Updated Chinese translation
- Updated tide compatibility to support Tide 2 (Tide 1 is no longer supported and is now incompatible as both tide 1 and tide 2 use the same mod id!)
- Accidently the published version was a few updates behind 2.1, so that's now been fixed (the stand item model was missing for example)
- Fixed crash when hovering fish caught in pre-2.0
- Fixed incompatibility with Alex Caves biome candy (yikes)
- Added fishes to #forge:foods/raw_fish tag
v2.1.1 port for forge 1.20.1
Check the patchnotes for v2.0 + v2.1 + v.2.1 neoforge for the list of everything new
New Stuff ✅
Fishing Tournaments! 🐟 🏆
Tournaments allow you to compete with friends (or foes) to see who can catch the most fishes within the given time! It is still a WIP system so it's rather simple but very much playable!
- Added Tournament Stand multiblock
- Added Tournament UI
- Added active tournament UI
Tackle Skins 🌟
Tackle skins may be applied to your rod using the corresponding template in a Smithing table!
- Added Pearl Template
- Added Kimbe Template
- Added Colorful Template
- Added Clear Template
- Added Frog Template
- Added King Template Many more templates to come!
Others
- Added reel in sound to match vanilla's fishing
- Added Carpenjoe fish
- Added several new help entries to the guide book, with more to come in the future
- /summon starcatcher:fish now randomly picks a fish available within that area
Fixes 🛠
- Fixed guide book jumping to first page of index instead last when returning from help section
- Fixed an extra page at the end of the guide book sometimes being available with no fishes
- Eels and crabs can no longer be placed down as entities & bucketed when fishing
- Fixed fish entity not having name, now dynamically displaying the name of the fish it holds
- Fixed Hybrid Aquatic v1.5.4+ compat
- Fixed distant horizons incompatibilities
- Replaced the minigame gui-scaling system with a better scaling system for better compatibility
The first bugfix of many!
- Fixed crash with environmental installed (oops)
v2.0 is finally here 🐟🐟🐟🐟
New Stuff ✅
Bobbers, Hooks, & Baits rework
- All Bobbers, Hooks, & Baits are now craftable
- All hook/bobber-specific perks has been moved to a data-driven modifier system so it can be applied to any item
- These modifiers are a data component so any mod can use them for their items for better compatibility! They are only checked on the rod item, and the 3 slots inside the rod. Armor/baubles etc compatibility coming in a later version
- Check the wiki (wip) on the list modifiers available
- There is also a custom recipe type added to allow for easier modpack recipe compatibility
Hooks 🎣
- Shiny hook - Spawns treasure after 3 sweetspots
- Gold hook - Increases exp reward based on minigame performance
- Mossy Hook - Makes Minigame harder but a perfect catch awards a treasure (excludes epic and legendary rarity)
- Stone Hook - Prevents fish from escaping (decay) for a while after hitting a sweet-spot
- Split Hook - Awards double fish
- Heavy Hook - Slows down moving Sweet-spots
Bobbers 🐡
Cosmetic Bobbers removed, moved to smithing templates
- Steady Bobber - Green Sweet-spots have increased size
- Clear Bobber - Vanishing Sweet-spots vanish slower
- Aqua Bobber - Adds an Aqua sweet-spot to the minigame
- Vanilla-flavoured - Drops loot from the vanilla-loot table
Baits 🐜
Every bait now reduces lure time
New baits: Worms! 🐛
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Worms can be obtained by bonemealing farmland (emi compat coming later
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Added Worm - Basic worm, just reduces bait time
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Added Almighty Worm - fishes the entity version of the fish if available
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Added Seeking Worm - Prioritizes uncaught fishes
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Added Gunpowder Bait - new bait used for catching creepers
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Baits are now a tag, any item tagged bait can be placed in the bait slot and will be consumed, even if the fish doesnt like it!
Crystal Hook Removed & Lava Fishing 🔥
- Instead of using the Crystal Hook, Lava Fishing is now a smithing netherite upgrade, much like you'd upgrade armor. This does not change the visual of the rod and can be applied to any rod skin.
Fish Models are here! 🐠
- Lots of the fishes (but not all!) now feature a 3d model as many have requested!
Fishing Rod Skins! 🎣 ✨
Fishing rod skins have been added! They don't provide any bonuses by default, but allow for modpacks to use them with the new modifiers system to give permanent buffs (like bobbers, hooks & baits can)
- Alpha Rod - satchel
- slimed rod - satchel
- sharktooth - satchel
- Good Ol' Rod - satchel
- naturalist rod - 1% chance fishing on the forests
- Iceborn - 1% chance fishing on cold oceans
- magmaforged - 1% chance fishing anywhere on basalt deltas
- Azure Crystal Rod - treasure from Aurora
- Bamboob Rod - 1% fishing on bamboo forest
- Obsidian Rod - 1% overworld lava fishing
- Boner Rod - 1% from soulsand valey
- Sky Rod - 1% above 300
- Lush Glowberry - 1% chance in lush caves
- Humble rod - 1% chance in rivers
New Difficulty and Data-driven Sweet-spots! 💻
- Sweetspots used for the fishe's difficulty are now data-driven, check the wiki (wip) or contact me (@wdiscute) if you want to learn more
- Sweet-spots now can have unique behaviour per-sweetspot, alongsides unique texture, size and more
- This allows for mix and matching of different sweet-spot types to make custom difficulties for specific fishes
New Command ⚙
- New '/starcatcher' command has been added for debugging and aid modpack developers do their cool datapack stuff
More Compatibiltiy! 🎣
If anything in any compatible mod doesn't work or could be improved please reach out to me on the mod's discord server!
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Added tfc seasons compatibility 🌸
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Added Alex's Caves compatibility
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Added Aquamirae compatibility
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Added BetterEnd compatibility
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Added Collector's Reap compatibility
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Added Critters And Companions compatibility
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Added Environmental compatibility
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Added HybridAquatic compatibility
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Added Miner's Delight compatibility
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Added Sully's Mod compatibility
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Added TerraFirmaCraft's fishes compatibility
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Added Upgrade Aquatic compatibility
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Added FishingReal compatibility
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Improved Aquaculture's compatibility
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Improved Tide's compatibility
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Improved Fish Of Thieves's compatibility
Fishable Entities and Fishable Bucketable Fishes! 🧺
- Every fish with a corresponding entity can now be fished using an Almighty Worm, having FishingReal installed, or if the fish manually overrides the setting in the entry (used for entries without a fish item, such as a creeper)
- Every fish with a corresponding Bucket version can now be fished when using a bucket as a bait!
Texture Improvements!
- Fish Spotter has been replaced by the Fish Radar with a much cooler animated new UI!
- New "Fish Caught!" notification texture
- Lots of slight texture tweaks (thank you to all the artists who helped out!)
- New "Secret Note" Texture
New Fish 🐡
- Added Vesani (https://www.instagram.com/vesani.cos/)
- Added Willish
- Added Bluegigi (https://www.tiktok.com/@ajillatv309/video/7491841384815840558?lang=en)
- Added Cerberay (with a custom difficulty in trial!)
Smithing Templates 💅
Smithing templates are applied in the Smithing table just like the netherite upgrade (no material needed)
- Cosmetics like the colorful bobber are now Smithing Templates which may be found inside waterlogged Satchels
- Added Pearl Smithing Template
- Added Colorful Smithing Template
- Added Kimbe Smithing Template
- Many many many more to come soon which will give different bobber skins! (also they will be data-driven)
Others
- Added a keybind for the minigame (also works with mouse clicks by default, on top of the keybind)
- Added Conch and Clam to bonemeal recipes
- Rod recipe now requires the base bobber, much like the hook
- Added "Enable Season" server config
- Added FTB Teams fish-caught sharing
- Added Disable "Team Sharing" config (for ftb teams)
- Made Fish of Thieves baits boost Fish of Thieves fishes catch rate
- Minigame hit marker now always show (before it was only on miss)
- Added highlight to guide book when jumping to an entry from the index
- Added restrictions toolips on index hovering
- "Fishes In Area" now only filters by dimension, biome and Elevation (so its not as annoying to 100% a zone)
- Guide book is now awarded upon joining a world (can be disabled in the Config file)
- Added Chinese translation (Needs some updates now!)
- Added Russian translation (Needs some updates now!)
- Added Portuguese translation (Needs some updates now!)
- Added Japanese translation (Needs some updates now!)
Fixes 🛠
- Fixed some fishes using repeated textures (oops)
- Fixed caves fishes accidently being limited to lush caves only (big oops)
- Fixed warm oceans fishes being limited to rivers instead of options (big oops x2)
- Fixed visual bug where the rod line would connect to several rods in multiplayer/dual wielding rods
- Fixed lots of typos
- Fixed "stack to remove nbt" not working if one of the items was in the hotbar
- Fixed fishing rod menu showing background sprites even when nothing is slotted
- Prevented GUI scaling whilst Distant Horizons is installed to """fix""" a bug
- Adjusted lots and lots of descriptions
- Fixed rods not being tagged in c:tools/fishing_rod
- Fishing rod menu can no longer be opened whilst fishing
- Fixed dupe exploits related to the fix above
- Removed custom name support for trophies and fishes (was too buggy and too much work for little reward)
- Fixed /kill @e bug that would prevent fishing until world relog/server restart (thanks kuko)
- Adjusted several fish difficulties
- Removed Treasure and Scalding treasure item (only satchel is available now)
- Removed Hooks & Bobbers from treasure loot tables
- Made Seasons less restrictive, now each fish (probably) has at least 2 seasons where it's available
- Exclamation mark particle is now disabled by default (can be changed in the Config file)
- Tons of other tiny changes I probably forgot to write down
Please report any bugs either in the discord or github issues area
Downgraded forge to 47.3 to stop requiring .4 since the mod doesn't use any of it's features (if there's even any)
🛠 FIXES
Fixed crash when holding rod and dying with keep inventory turned on (lol)
🛠 FIXES
- fixed yet another crash, this time specific to when serene seasons is installed after v1.3.3
✅ NEW STUFF
- Added Ecliptic Seasons Support! It uses the same names as Serene Seasons for better compatibility so no changes to the fish jsons are needed.
- Added Seasons names translations to abstract from Serene Seasons' names
✅ NEW STUFF
- Added Ecliptic Seasons Support! It uses the same names as Serene Seasons for better compatibility so no changes to the fish jsons are needed.
- Added Seasons names translations to abstract from Serene Seasons' names
🛠 FIXES
- Fixed server crash when player fishing disconnects without reeling in (oopsie daisy)
🛠 FIXES
- Fixed trophies crashing on server when they had null data (for real this time)
Also added a very secret new block (spoilers for v1.4)
#v1.3.1
✅ NEW STUFF
- Added Server Config file setting to skip minigame for every fish
- Changed Twine crafting recipe to not require an enderpearl anyore
🛠 FIXES
- Fixed seasons restrictions not working properly
#v1.3
✅ NEW STUFF
Serene Seasons Compatibility!
- When Serene Seasons is installed, some fishes will automagically be restricted by Season! This applies to every fish supported by Starcatcher (as of v1.3: tide, aquaculture, fish of thieves, nether depths upgrade)
Nether Depths Upgrade Compatibility!
- All of Nether Depths Upgrade's fishes have been added as fishable entries to Starcatcher. Nether Depths Upgrade's has not been edited or changed in any way.
Others
- Improved compatibility with currently supported mods, adding the new difficulties, adjusting existing rarities and restrictions, and adding custom size and weight properties to every fish
🛠 FIXES
- Fixed "Mod Name" sorting not working (oops)
- Fixed client-side crash on servers when breaking placed trophies (oops x2)
- Fixed trophy model's black borders (oops x3)
- Some very minimal optimization of emi's screen which no one will ever notice (not an oops)
✅ NEW STUFF
- Added Server Config file setting to skip minigame for every fish
- Changed Twine crafting recipe to not require an enderpearl anyore
🛠 FIXES
- Fixed seasons restrictions not working properly
🛠 FIXES
- Fixed server not saving fishes, trophies and secrets caught when the player dies
- Fixed client not remembering fishes, trophies and secrets caught until relogging after dying
- Fixed Notifications not showing for the first time you open the guide book after dying
- Fixed Secrets and Extras being fished with empty names
- Fixed trophy blocks obtained from creative dropping as "Missingno Trophy" when destroyed
- Fixed the amount of hate for NBTs, 1.20.1, and forge capabilities being too low (someone please set me free)
🛠 FIXES
- Fixed a crash when trying to read a secret note obtained from creative mode
✅ NEW STUFF
Serene Seasons Compatibility!
- When Serene Seasons is installed, some fishes will automagically be restricted by Season! This applies to every fish supported by Starcatcher (as of v1.3: tide, aquaculture, fish of thieves, nether depths upgrade)
Nether Depths Upgrade Compatibility!
- All of Nether Depths Upgrade's fishes have been added as fishable entries to Starcatcher. Nether Depths Upgrade's has not been edited or changed in any way.
Others
- Improved compatibility with currently supported mods, adding the new difficulties, adjusting existing rarities and restrictions, and adding custom size and weight properties to every fish
🛠 FIXES
- Fixed "Mod Name" sorting not working (oops)
- Fixed client-side crash on servers when breaking placed trophies (oops x2)
- Fixed trophy model's black borders (oops x3)
- Some very minimal optimization of emi's screen which no one will ever notice (not an oops)
🛠 FIXES
- Fixed custom trophies without a name being fished as "Missingno Trophy"
✅ NEW STUFF
Trophy Models!
- You can now place your trophies down to display and make your friends jellyous of how cool of an angler you are
Others
- Added EMI Integration!
- Added a sorting feature to the guide
🛠 FIXES
- Fixed some of the trophies not being possible with stand-alone Starcatcher (unique fishes requirement too high)