
Ms. Angler★
The mate of the legendary Angler. Part of the extended legendary fish family.
Quick answer
Where to catch Ms. Angler in Stardew Valley
Catch Ms. Angler at River during Fall from 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM in any weather. It sells for 900g at normal quality and 1800g when smoked; difficulty 95 makes tackle preparation important.
River
Fall
6:00 AM - 8:00 PM, any weather
900g base, 1800g iridium
480g Roe -> 960g Aged Roe
Cork Bobber or Trap Bobber
Sell extras; keep one for collection or Fish Pond use
Price decision
Sell, smoke, or use a Fish Pond?
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Sell directly
900g
Normal quality
Smoke once
1800g
+900g before Coal and machine time
One pond product
480g Roe → 960g
Aged Roe; not daily profit
Is Ms. Angler worth keeping?
Keep Ms. Angler if it fills a bundle, recipe, gift, Fish Pond, or collection goal.
When to sell or smoke it
Sell or smoke extra Ms. Angler when you need gold and do not have a specific use for it.
Fish Pond and Roe
480g Roe can become 960g Aged Roe. Fish Pond output depends on pond population and random daily production rolls. Formula value: 480g Roe, then 960g Aged Roe.
Fish Pond output depends on pond population and random daily production rolls. The exact max-population output table and first capacity quest are shown below.
Verified 1.6.15 pond rules
Ms. Angler Fish Pond output
Final daily chances at population 1; each value already includes the pond's 50% base output check and ordered item rolls.
Any item per day
44%
Maximum population
1
Population growth
No reproduction
| Possible item | Quantity | Overall daily chance |
|---|---|---|
| Roe | 1-4 minimum | 44% |
Where & When to Find Ms. Angler
Location
- River
Found in the river during fall after catching the original Angler. Requires Qi's Extended Family quest.
Time & Conditions
Difficulty & Catching Strategy
Difficulty: 95
ExtremeOne of the hardest fish in the game
Smooth Behavior
Gradual, predictable movements. The fish moves steadily in one direction before changing.
Tip: Follow the fish smoothly. Anticipate direction changes and move gradually.
Expert Tips for Ms. Angler
Part of Qi's Extended Family quest. Must catch original Angler first. Smooth behavior makes it manageable.
Recommended Tackle
Cork Bobber
Larger fishing bar
Best for: Hard fish like legendaries
Trap Bobber
Slower catch bar drain
Best for: Difficult fish that move a lot
Tackle requires an Iridium Rod. Purchase from Willy's shop at Fishing Level 6.
Sell Prices by Quality
| Quality | Price |
|---|---|
| Normal | 900g |
| Silver | 1125g |
| Gold | 1350g |
| Iridium | 1800g |
Smoked Fish Value
The Fish Smoker uses 1 Coal and doubles the fish sell price while preserving quality. Fisher or Angler changes the fish value first; Artisan then increases the smoked product.
| Input Quality | Fish Value | Smoked Value |
|---|---|---|
| Normal | 900g | 1,800g |
| Silver | 1,125g | 2,250g |
| Gold | 1,350g | 2,700g |
| Iridium | 1,800g | 3,600g |
Formula: fish sell price x 2. See the formula audit for source notes.
Uses for Ms. Angler
- Legendary II fish
- Qi's Extended Family quest
- Trophy fish
Did You Know?
Added in the 1.5 update. The name is a play on 'Miss Angler' being the Angler's mate.