How to Find and Catch Golden Salmon Fish in Palia

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Palia offers players a large open world, colorful locations, and many mechanics. Of course, the first thing that players will pay attention to is an unusual way of hunting insects, but what about fishing? The fishing mechanics are somewhat similar to what we’ve seen in Stardew Valley and other farm simulators but with a few differences. In addition, you can catch about 80 unique species of fish, each with a preferred habitat, bait, and time of day. So if you need Golden Salmon for the current NPC quest, we will tell you how to find and catch it in Palia.

Where to Catch Golden Salmon in Palia

(Updated on October 7, 2024 – updated links and format)

To find and catch Golden Salmon fish in Palia, you must go to the Kilima Village area and fish in the local rivers. But for successful fishing, you must fulfill the following requirements:

Time. Golden Salmon is a day fish, so you can only catch it during Morning and Day. This fish dives to the depths to rest at sunset, after which you can not get it. But at night, you can easily catch Silver Salmon, another variety of this freshwater inhabitant.
Bait. Also, an essential condition for successful fishing is a suitable bait, and Worm is what you need to catch Golden Salmon. After all, you will never catch this fish if you use No Bait or Glow Worm.

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After completing all the preparations, you can go fishing. As we said earlier, you can find Golden Salmon in any river near Kilima Village. But if you don’t know where to start, the pier off the southwest coast of the village is a great place to start fishing. However, be guided by the water ripples. If you fish in these areas, you will have a better chance of catching quality Golden Salmon.

How To Use Golden Salmon in Palia

Since the Golden Salmon is a Common fish, you can catch it without resistance. So you will accumulate a lot of this fish pretty quickly, and you can use it in one of the following ways:

First, some NPCs may ask you to bring the Golden Salmon as a quest item during the weekly quest.
You can also use this fish while cooking delicious meals.
Finally, you can sell a Golden Salmon for 21 Gold or 31 Gold if you catch a quality version of this fish.