GameWiki
GET YOUR BEARINGS
About Fishing Sim World: Pro Tour
Fishing Sim World®: Pro Tour offers a career ladder where you face more than 100 top anglers across Bass, Carp, and Predator disciplines. Progress is measured by sponsorships, career earnings, and social‑media followers as you move from amateur to elite status.
The game also includes a flexible multiplayer that lets you set match rules, join the Dovetail Fishing League online tournaments, and fish on ten distinct venues with hundreds of licensed gear options and 29 species, each reacting to weather and time of day.
01 / THE GUIDE
Career Mode
The single‑player career mode pits you against over 100 professional anglers, including Scott Martin and Ali Hamidi. You may begin in Bass, Carp, or Predator and are allowed to change discipline at any point, letting you explore each fishing style.
Advancement is tracked through sponsorship opportunities, career earnings, and social‑media followers. These metrics reflect your rise from an amateur fisherman to an elite competitor within the game's structured progression.
- Try each discipline early to see which fish behavior suits you best.
- Monitor sponsorship milestones as they indicate financial growth.
02 / THE GUIDE
Custom Multiplayer
Custom multiplayer lets you invite friends online and define match parameters such as number of rounds, match length, target species, venue, weather, and time of day. These options let each session be tailored to the group’s preferences.
Because you control the settings, you can create quick matches for casual play or longer, more strategic sessions that test specific tactics under varied environmental conditions.
- Set a short round count for a quick pick‑up game.
- Experiment with weather changes to practice different approaches.
03 / THE GUIDE
Online Tournaments
The Dovetail Fishing League runs regular online tournaments where participants compete for the title of ‘Angler of the Month’ and associated rewards. These tournaments take place online as part of the Dovetail Fishing League.
While the title is awarded to winners, the official description does not specify a persistent leaderboard or ranking system beyond the monthly accolade.
- Enter multiple tournaments to become familiar with scoring patterns.
- Observe the conditions used in each tournament to adapt your gear choices.
04 / THE GUIDE
Venues, Equipment, and Species
Fishing Sim World: Pro Tour features ten venues—five US Bass locations and five European spots—each with unique environments. Over 50 licensed partners provide hundreds of equipment items, from rods and lures to other tackle.
You can target 29 fish species, including varieties of Bass, Carp, Brown and Rainbow Trout, Wells Catfish, and Channel Catfish. Each species follows its own behavioral system that reacts to weather conditions and time of day.
- Match gear to the species you intend to catch for optimal performance.
- Use sonar and GPS on Bass venues to locate fish more efficiently.
05 / THE GUIDE
Community and Mastery Challenges
Weekly and in‑game mastery challenges present extra objectives that reward exclusive items when completed. These challenges are tied to community goals, encouraging participation across the player base.
The system includes community, weekly, and in‑game challenges, giving players multiple avenues to earn items beyond the core career and multiplayer activities.
- Check the weekly challenge list early to plan your fishing sessions.
- Focus on challenges that align with your current discipline for quicker completion.
COMMUNITY
Player discussion