Rewarding Fishing
🟠 Updated over a year ago⚠️ Install Order · 1 step
Install in this order, then this mod last — most mods fail to load without their framework and dependencies in place.
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🔍 Analysis
- 👍 2.6% endorsement rate — high engagement, a strong quality signal
- 🏆 #104 of 133 Gameplay mods in this game by downloads
📋 About This Mod
In brief, it will make your fishing experience more relaxing and rewarding. It's now applicable for Worlds Part II.
Before: No Man's Sky\GAMEDATA\PCBANKS\MODS\
After: No Man's Sky\GAMEDATA\MODS\
Thus, check whether your mod path is correct, and it's not recommended to utilize the Vortex to install the mods temporally.
Installation: Extract the .zip file and copy the mod folder into the No Man's Sky\GAMEDATA\MODS\ folder.
(If the MODS folder does not exist, you need to create a new folder first. Make sure to remove DISABLEMODS.txt in the No Man's Sky\GAMEDATA\PCBANKS folder if you have never used mods before.)
Modification DetailsRewarding Fishing Basic:
Fishing Line Cast Launch Delay Time: 1s----->>0. 5s⬇
Fish Catch After Bite Time: 2s----->>3s⬆
Fishing Range: 25----->>100⬆
Fishing Min Wait Time: 6. 5s----->>3s⬇
(If the fishing wait time is shorter than this value, you will not be able to see the fish group.)
Fishing Max Wait Time: 13. 5s----->>5s⬇
Fish Chase Times: Small 1. 66s----->>0. 2s⬇, Medium 3s----->>0. 3s⬇, Large 5s----->>0. 4s⬇, ExtraLarge 6. 5s----->>0. 5s⬇
Fish Quality Weights: Junk 20----->>60⬆, Epic 3----->>6⬆, Legendary 1----->>20⬆
(If you do not want to obtain the Junk items, just try to use the baits.)
Fishing Line Brightness: 1. 2----->>12⬆
Fishing Line Nibble Color: Yellow----->>Blue
Sea Harvester Average Catch Time Seconds: 3600s----->>180s⬇
Max Sea Harvester Caught Fish: Junk 10----->>0⬇, Common 20----->>50⬆, Rare 6----->>30⬆, Epic 1----->>20⬆, Legendary 1----->>10⬆
You can catch all sizes(Small, Medium, Large, Extralarge) of fish in any depth now.
Rewarding Fishing Plus:
New Features:
Fish Mass: Small 2----->>20⬆, Medium 6----->>60⬆, Large 12----->>120⬆, ExtraLarge 20----->>200⬆
Change Log:
v1. 1:
Rewarding Fishing is a gameplay mod that reduces fishing wait time, increases fishing range, improves catch quality for Junk, Epic, and Legendary items, boosts sea harvester production, and enhances fishing line visibility. It's for players who want a more efficient and rewarding fishing experience.
✨ Key Features
📊 Pros & Cons
✅ Pros
- Solid community backing with 157 endorsements and over 6,000 downloads
- Tackles multiple pain points: wait time, range, quality, and visibility
- Recent update (Feb 2025) shows active maintenance
⚠️ Cons
- No compatibility notes for other fishing or gameplay mods
- Potential balance concerns—easier legendary catches might trivialize progression
For players who find fishing too slow or tedious and want to speed up the grind. Also great for completionists hunting rare catches. Skip if you prefer a challenging, vanilla fishing experience.
💡 Beginner Tips
- If using a mod manager, enable the mod and check for conflicts with other fishing mods.
- Test fishing in a small area first to see if the increased range feels right for your playstyle.
- The brighter line helps in dark waters—use it to spot bites faster.
📊 Mod Details
- Game
- No Mans Sky Mods
- Author
- catandlemonade
- Version
- 5.54
- Downloads
- 6,066
- Endorsements
- 157
- Category
- Gameplay
- Created
- 1/8/2025
- Updated
- 2/11/2025
🧩 Commonly Used Together
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