The ability to use fishing rods to capture fish in Genshin Impact is unlocked by completing the quest, "Exploding Population."
Using a fishing rod is entirely different from swimming to capture different types of bass. The latter option will only give players the Fish cooking ingredient, whereas the former option gives them a specific fish.
Fishing is largely the same across all platforms, although the controls will be slightly different. This article will focus solely on how it works for mobile devices and on PC.
The "Exploding Population" quest has no prerequisites, so Travelers can do it as soon as they desire. That quest will essentially give players the basic information necessary to fish in this game, such as how fishing works. Genshin Impact's fishing system includes a few minor caveats for players to remember, such as:
To catch them in Genshin Impact, players must use the correct bait and have the fish bite. Once they do so, Travelers will get into a fishing minigame. The point of this minigame is to raise or lower the tension for a set amount of time until they're caught.
Travelers must approach a fishing location, and they should see a "Fishing" prompt. Tap on that and then select the appropriate rod and bait they wish to use. Changing any of those settings can also be done by clicking on their associated icon.
Once the player is satisfied with everything, they can click on "Start Fishing" to try and catch some fish. There should be several buttons on the bottom right once the player starts to fish:
PC players fish similarly to how mobile players do it. The main difference is the controls and shortcuts. For example, they have to approach a fishing spot and press 'F' to start fishing by default.
They also use the left
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