Description
The Moggel is a freshwater African Carp. They can withstand temperatures below 50°F (10°c) and is usually found in stagnant water, muddy dams and large impoundments.
Juveniles of the species prey on invertebrates, whereas adults subsist on detritus and mud. They are valued as an important, nutritious food source and is recommended for use in wastewater aquaculture in combination with other aquatic organisms.
Moggel are occasionally caught by anglers using bait or flies whilst targeting other species and is known for its strong fighting ability. They are often regarded as an ‘easter egg’ fish when caught, as they are nearly impossible to target specifically and catches are usually by chance.
In the Call of the Wild: The Angler game, Moggel can be found in the following reserves:
Summary
Habitats
Moggel can be found in Shallow Pond, Deep Pond, Lake Shore, Shallow Lake, Upriver, Middle River, and River Mouth.
Bait & Lure Preferences
Dough, Redworm, Corn, Spoon, Crankbait, Grub, Spinnerbait, Tube, Worm, and Minnow can be used to lure and catch Moggel in COTW the Angler.
Traits
The Moggel has the following traits:
- Jumper:
Likes jumping out of the water.
- Last stand:
When close to getting caught it fights with renewed vigor.
Tips for catching Moggel
Preferred Bait
The Moggel preferes Dough as bait. If you use Dough you have the best chance of cathing a Moggel.
Time of Day
The best time for catching a Moggel is during Daytime and Nighttime.
Ranks & Hook Sizes
| Rank | Hook Size |
|---|---|
| 👶Juvenile | 10, 9 and 8 |
| 🥉Bronze | 7 and 6 |
| 🥈Silver | 5 |
| 🥇Gold | 4 |
| 💎Diamond | 3 |