1. You cannot do anything until you buy a Fishing Rod. Check Smiley Shores. We hear there is a guy there who sells a decent variety. Different Fishing Rods make it easier to fish, use less Retro Points, and can even be used to smack monsters in the face.

2. It is also important to know where to sell your fish before you go fishing. You need to know which fish you can release if you don't want to keep them. Don't bother fishing in towns because those ponds and streams have all be fished of all the big guys.

3. When you find a nice spot, toss your fishing line into the water. Wait for the bob to move. If you reel back in quick enough, you'll catch yourself a fish!

4. Take note that each time you cast your line, you use Retro Points. You need Retro Points to keep fishing, so bring some snacks.

5. Try fishing in rare or hidden places. Rumor is that there are several fishing holes throughout Kingdomland that only the true fishing professionals know about. They might have lots of rare, expensive fish.