Description
The Asp is a European freshwater fish of the Carp family, inhabiting the estuaries of the Black, Caspian and Baltic seas. Asp have blue-gray bodies with a white belly. Asp can live up to 15 years, which means they could drink alcohol off-premises in the Central African Republic or work up to 35 hours per week in Scotland. They can grow to an average length of around 3ft (80cm) and weigh 4-5 lb (1.8-2.3 kg). Asp feed on insects, worms, crustaceans, and small fish.
― In-game description
This is the Wiki page for the Asp found in Trollsporet Nature Reserve.
Summary
Habitats
Asp can be found in Shallow Pond, Lake Shore, Shallow Lake, Upstream, Middle Stream, Low Stream, Upriver, Middle River, and River Mouth.
Bait & Lure Preferences
Jerkbait, High Impact, Swimbait, Grub, Shad, Minnow, Tube, Worm, Spoon, Crankbait, Spinner, Spinnerbait, Bloodworm, Redworm, Wafters – White, can be used to lure and catch Asp in COTW the Angler.
Traits
The Asp has the following traits:
- Aggressive:
Goes directly for a strike without nibbling.
- Hard Fighter:
Tries its best to get off the hook.
- Jumper:
Likes jumping out of the water.
- Sun Lover:
More active after the sun rises.
Tips for catching Asp
Preferred Bait
The Asp preferes Jerkbait as bait. If you use Jerkbait you have the best chance of cathing a Asp.
Time of Day
The best time for catching a Asp is during ☀️Daytime.
Water Temperature
Asp will bite when the water temperature is between 6.0°C and 20.0°C, with an ideal temperature of 11.5°C.
Ranks & Hook Sizes
| Rank | Hook Size |
|---|---|
| 👶Juvenile (0.1-1.1kg) | 9 and 8 |
| 🥉Bronze (1.1-2.5kg) | 7 and 6 |
| 🥈Silver (2.5-4.5kg) | 5, 4 and 3 |
| 🥇Gold (4.5-7.5kg) | 2 and 1 |
| 💎Diamond (7.5-12kg) | 1/0, 2/0, 3/0 and 4/0 |
Asp Hotspots Map
A map with known hotspots for Asp. These are locations where Diamond Asp have been caugth, but they don't guarantee a Diamond Rank catch. Also, other ranks of Asp can be caught at these locations.
