Bream
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A fairly common river fish that becomes active at night. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Information
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Location | River | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Time | 6pm – 2am | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Weather | Any | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Difficulty | 35 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Behavior | Smooth | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Size (inches) | 12–31
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Fishing XP | 14 ![]() ![]() ![]() | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The Bream is a fish that can be found in the river (in Pelican Town or Cindersap Forest) during all seasons after 6pm. It can also be gifted by a pet cat with max friendship. It can also randomly be found in Garbage Cans during any season, or at the Traveling Cart for 135–1,000g.
A Bream can be caught regardless of the time of day using Magic Bait.
Map
Bream can be found in the river.



Gifting
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Bundles
Bream is used in the Night Fishing Bundle in the Fish Tank.
Recipes
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Baked Fish | Baked fish on a bed of herbs. | ![]() ![]() ![]() |
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Maki Roll | Fish and rice wrapped in seaweed. | ![]() ![]() ![]() |
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Quality Fertilizer | Improves soil quality, increasing your chance to grow quality crops. Mix into tilled soil. | ![]() ![]() |
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Sashimi | Raw fish sliced into thin pieces. | ![]() |
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Tailoring
Bream can be used in the spool of the Sewing Machine to create the dyeable Fish Shirt. It can be used in dyeing, serving as a blue dye at the dye pots, located in Emily's and Haley's house, 2 Willow Lane.
Fish Pond
Bream can be placed in a Fish Pond, where they will reproduce every 2 days. The initial pond capacity is 3 fish, but the capacity can be increased to 10 by completing three quests. The only possible output is blue Bream Roe.
Pond Capacity | Quest Item | Fishing XP Granted | |
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3 | 5 | 3 Acorns, 10 Bug Meat, 3 Maple Seeds, or 3 Pine Cones | 30 |
5 | 7 | 3 Gold Ore, 1 Maple Syrup, or 5 Mixed Seeds | 30 |
7 | 10 | 1 Crayfish, 1 Honey, 2 Jade, or 1 Periwinkle | 30 |
Item(s) Produced | Fishing XP Granted | Population | % of Items | Overall Daily Chance |
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12 | 1-10 | 90% | 21-86% |
Nothing | 1-10 | 10% | 79-14% |
Quests
- Item Delivery: One Bream may be randomly requested during any season at the "Help Wanted" board outside Pierre's General Store for a reward of
135g and 150 Friendship points.
- Two Bream may be requested by Dorado, Lingcod, or Pike in a Fish Pond quest to increase the capacity of the pond from 3 to 5.
History
- 1.4: Added iridium quality. Can now be used in Tailoring. Can be requested in Fish Pond quests.
- 1.6: Can now be gifted by a pet cat with max friendship.