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You Need Bait!

A fishing mod that adds new 3d fish, bait, items, food, blocks, structures and more!

File Details

youneedbait-Fabric-0.4.0-1.20.1.jar

  • B
  • Dec 8, 2025
  • 732.13 KB
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  • 1.20.1
  • Fabric

File Name

youneedbait-Fabric-0.4.0-1.20.1.jar

Supported Versions

  • 1.20.1

Curse Maven Snippet

Fabric

modImplementation "curse.maven:youneedbait-976027:7308726"
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Fabric 0.4.0

New

Fish Weights

  • Adds configuration options for weights for each fish caught
  • Can be displayed in lb or kg
  • Fish weight bias setting that allows configuration of the rarity of record size fish
  • Only works with custom fish
  • Each species has a custom weight range

Configuration File

  • There is a new file for custom configuration. config/youneedbait.toml
  • These are the initial settings
    • Whether bait is required. Default: true (i.e., "Y")
      • bait_required = true
    • Percentage chance of bait being consumed per use (0..100). Default: 40
      • bait_usage_percent = 40
    • Fish weight units
      • weight_unit = "lb"
    • Enable fish weights
      • weighted_fish_enabled = true
    • Fish weight bias. Larger number means harder to catch huge fish
      • fish_weight_bias = 4.0

Master Fisherman Villager

We've significantly expanded and improved the Master Fisherman villager's trade offerings, providing a more engaging and progressive experience for all aspiring anglers! The "Fancy Fishing Rod" is now more accessible through a clear trade progression. It now requires a Minnow Bucket to obtain the villager instead of a Salt Block

Trade Summary by Level:

Level 1: Novice Fisherman

  • Sell: 16x Worms for 1x Emerald
  • Buy: 2x Emeralds for 8x Caterpillars
  • Buy: 3x Emeralds for 1x Fillet Knife

Level 2: Apprentice Fisherman

  • Sell: 8x Minnows for 1x Emerald
  • Buy: 3x Emeralds for 6x Leeches
  • Buy: 5x Emeralds for 1x Hook

Level 3: Journeyman Fisherman

  • Sell: 10x Cod for 1x Emerald
  • Buy: 5x Emeralds for 4x Nightcrawlers
  • Buy: 8x Emeralds for 1x Can of Worms
  • Buy: 4x Emeralds for 6x Dried Fish Filets

Level 4: Expert Fisherman

  • Sell: 6x Sucker Minnows for 2x Emeralds
  • Sell: 8x Salmon for 1x Emerald
  • Buy: 3x Emeralds for 12x Salt
  • Buy: 12x Emeralds for 1x Fishing Rod (Vanilla)

Level 5: Master Fisherman

  • Sell: 6x Tropical Fish for 2x Emeralds
  • Sell: 4x Pufferfish for 3x Emeralds
  • Buy: 15x Emeralds for 1x Azuromite Ingot
  • Buy: 18x Emeralds for 1x Fancy Fishing Rod
  • Buy: 10x Emeralds + 2x Azuromite Ingots for 1x Fancy Fishing Rod

Add Recipes

  • Filet Knife
  • Salted Beef
  • Azuromite Block -> Ingots
  • Fish Cleaning Station

Updates

Fabric Loader

  • Updated version to 0.16.10
  • Use fabric-api 0.92.6

Verified compatibility with JEI (jei-1.20.1-fabric-15.16.2.73)

Vanilla Fishing Rod

  • Only catches vanilla items
  • No longer requires bait

Fancy Fishing Rod

  • Catches both vanilla and custom fish

Walleye

  • Entirely rewritten model, texture and animation
  • Basic custom swimming goals

Minnow Trap

  • New Model

Modifier - Junk To Garden

  • Using an Iron Hoe in the Fancy Fishing Rod modifier slot (green)
  • Now has a chance to fish up Onion Bulbs

Fixes

Vanilla Fishing Rod

  • Can still fish as normal without bait
  • No longer tries to remove bait

Fancy Fishing Rod

  • Line attaches to the end correctly
  • Bait removal now works correctly in this order, rod, tackle box, inventory

Fish Cleaning Station

  • Now appears in gui as an item
  • Change gui icon appearance
  • Fish cleaning actually works now
  • Now works with hoppers

Minnow Bucket

  • No longer disappears when you break it
  • Enhanced the hitbox to fit
  • Used to create Master Fisherman Villager

Minnow Trap

  • No longer disappears when you break it
  • Breaking texture is now correct
  • Enhanced the hitbox to fit

Tackle Box

  • Enhanced the hitbox to fit