Blue Mackerel

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The Blue Mackerel is a diurnal Fish that can be caught in The Marrows in Dredge.

It is likely the first fish the player will ever come across as it can be found within the bay of Greater Marrow, the starting town.

As the first fish, the blue mackerel is not very valuable, yielding only a base price of $10. It is described as "practically worthless" by the game.

Fishing

When fishing for Blue Mackerel, the game utilizes the radial minigame. It can also be trawled.

Pursuits

• The Blue Mackerel is the first fish the Hooded Figure in Blue will ask you to bring.

Real-Life Counterpart

• The Blue Mackerel (Scomber australasicus) is a small, fast-swimming fish found in the Indo-Pacific region, particularly around Australia and New Zealand. It has a streamlined body with blue-green coloration on its back and silvery sides. Blue Mackerel can grow up to 50 cm (20 in) in length and weigh around 1 kg (2.2 lb). They are commonly caught for food, both for human consumption and as bait for larger fish. Despite heavy fishing, their populations remain healthy, and they are not considered at risk.

Trivia

• The Blue Mackerel is the least valuable Mackerel species in the game.