This is the Wiki page for the Burbot found in Golden Ridge Reserve.
Below is a list of all the variants of this fish:
Description
The Burbot is the only freshwater cod, and can be found in large rivers and lakes. In 1590s England, it was said that burbot were so common they were used to feed hogs, however in present day have been utterly eradicated from the area.
They have elongated serpent-like bodies and flattened heads, with an average length of 16 in (40 cm), and a weight ranging from 2-17 lb (1-8 kg). Burbot are keen hunters, active primarily during twilight and prey primarily on other fish.
Summary
Habitats
Burbot can be found in Shallow Lake, Deep Lake, Upriver, Middle River, and River Mouth.
Bait & Lure Preferences
Match Blend, Liver, Shad, Redworm, Hotdog, Leeches, Minnow, Tube, Worm, Grub, Bloodworm, Cheese, Eggs, Dough, Marshmallow, can be used to lure and catch Burbot in COTW the Angler.
Traits
The Burbot has the following traits:
- Night Owl:
More active at night.
Tips for catching Burbot
Preferred Bait
The Burbot preferes Liver as bait. If you use Liver you have the best chance of cathing a Burbot.
Time of Day
The best time for catching a Burbot is during Nighttime.
Ranks & Hook Sizes
| Rank | Hook Size |
|---|---|
| 👶Juvenile (0.06-0.7kg) | 10 and 9 |
| 🥉Bronze (0.7-1.7kg) | 8, 7 and 6 |
| 🥈Silver (1.7-4kg) | 5 |
| 🥇Gold (4-5.5kg) | 4 |
| 💎Diamond (5.5-8.5kg) | 3 and 2 |