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Rugged Fishing Pole

A fishing tool whose recipe is bought at a Tier 2 general store and crafted back at the ranch.

At a glance

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

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

Needs	Amount
Wood tool just durability (any kind) Made from	8
Iron Made from	10
Leather Straps Made from	20
Common Tool Parts (tier 2–3) Made from	10

Made at the Workbench · 3 seconds · tier 2 recipe · Alpha 5 Game data: Alpha 5 game data

Where Rugged Fishing Pole comes from.

Each fact links to where it comes from.

Alpha 5
Repairing it takes 4 Rare Wood, plus a repair fee.
Game data: Alpha 5 game data
Alpha 5
Sometimes sold at the General Store ("Limited Time Only!" list, 1 in stock, tiers 1–2 only).
Game data: Alpha 5 game data
Alpha 5
Its recipe is sold at the General Store ("Plans" list, tier 2 only).
Game data: Alpha 5 game data
Alpha 5
Its recipe is sold at the Food Merchant ("Fishing Schematics" list, tiers 2–3 only).
Game data: Alpha 5 game data
Alpha 5
Sometimes sold by Santiago, the fishing vendor ("Limited Time Only!" list, 1 in stock).
Game data: Alpha 5 game data
Alpha 5
Its recipe is sold by Santiago, the fishing vendor ("Recipes" list).
Game data: Alpha 5 game data
Alpha 5
Recipe price at the fishing vendor: 10 Fish Heads.
Game data: Alpha 5 game data
Alpha 5
Price at the fishing vendor: 10 Fish Heads.
Game data: Alpha 5 game data
Dev build
Recipe bought at a Tier 2 general store; crafted back at the ranch.
Video: The Legend of California Dev Livestream (June) at 4:33:16 (opens in a new tab)

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2 versions

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

Version	What we know
Dev build	Recipe bought at a Tier 2 general store; crafted back at the ranch.
Alpha 5	Made at a workbench from 8 wood tool just durability (any kind), 10 Iron, 20 Leather Straps and 10 Common Tool Parts (tier 2–3). Crafting takes 3 seconds; a tier 2 recipe. Recipe price: 40 gold. Reel speed: ×1.6. Base durability 75. Repairing it takes 4 Rare Wood, plus a repair fee. Sometimes sold at the General Store ("Limited Time Only!" list, 1 in stock, tiers 1–2 only). Its recipe is sold at the General Store ("Plans" list, tier 2 only). Its recipe is sold at the Food Merchant ("Fishing Schematics" list, tiers 2–3 only). Sometimes sold by Santiago, the fishing vendor ("Limited Time Only!" list, 1 in stock). Its recipe is sold by Santiago, the fishing vendor ("Recipes" list). Recipe price at the fishing vendor: 10 Fish Heads. Price at the fishing vendor: 10 Fish Heads.

Version

What we know

Dev build

Alpha 5

Made at a workbench from 8 wood tool just durability (any kind), 10 Iron, 20 Leather Straps and 10 Common Tool Parts (tier 2–3).
Crafting takes 3 seconds; a tier 2 recipe.
Recipe price: 40 gold.
Reel speed: ×1.6.
Base durability 75.
Repairing it takes 4 Rare Wood, plus a repair fee.
Sometimes sold at the General Store ("Limited Time Only!" list, 1 in stock, tiers 1–2 only).
Its recipe is sold at the General Store ("Plans" list, tier 2 only).
Its recipe is sold at the Food Merchant ("Fishing Schematics" list, tiers 2–3 only).
Sometimes sold by Santiago, the fishing vendor ("Limited Time Only!" list, 1 in stock).
Its recipe is sold by Santiago, the fishing vendor ("Recipes" list).
Recipe price at the fishing vendor: 10 Fish Heads.
Price at the fishing vendor: 10 Fish Heads.

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

Source	Date	Used
Alpha 5 game data Game data	Nov 12, 2026	19
The Legend of California Dev Livestream (June) (opens in a new tab) Video	Jun 6, 2026	1