Item · Tool

Crude Fishing Pole

An early fishing tool offered as a job reward and also found as a recipe in the world.

At a glance

Values can change between playtests. Numbers from Game data: Alpha 5 game data

What goes into Crude Fishing Pole and where it’s made.

Needs	Amount
Wood Made from	25
Sinew Made from	5

Made by hand · 3 seconds · tier 1 recipe · Alpha 5 Game data: Alpha 5 game data

Where Crude Fishing Pole comes from.

Page	Source
Jobs Unlocked by	Dev build Video: Jeff Kaplan + Tim Ford Play 10 MORE HOURS of The Legend of California at 56:08 (opens in a new tab)
General Store Sold by	Alpha 5 Game data: Alpha 5 game data

Each fact links to where it comes from.

Alpha 5
Repairing it takes 4 Wood, plus a repair fee.
Game data: Alpha 5 game data
Alpha 5
Its recipe is sold at the General Store ("Plans" list, tier 1 only).
Game data: Alpha 5 game data
Dev build
Offered as a job reward and also found as a recipe in the world.
Video: Jeff Kaplan + Tim Ford Play 10 MORE HOURS of The Legend of California at 56:08 (opens in a new tab)

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2 versions

Every fact about Crude Fishing Pole by game version, newest first.

Version	What we know
Dev build	Offered as a job reward and also found as a recipe in the world.
Alpha 5	Made by hand from 25 Wood and 5 Sinew. Crafting takes 3 seconds; a tier 1 recipe. Recipe price: 10 gold. Reel speed: ×1.2. Base durability 50. Repairing it takes 4 Wood, plus a repair fee. Its recipe is sold at the General Store ("Plans" list, tier 1 only).

Official posts, videos and game data this page is built from.

Source	Date	Used
Alpha 5 game data Game data	Nov 12, 2026	10
Jeff Kaplan + Tim Ford Play 10 MORE HOURS of The Legend of California (opens in a new tab) Video	Mar 22, 2026	2