Salmon - Stardew Valley Wiki

Salmon
Swims upstream to lay its eggs.
Information
Location	River
Time	6am – 7pmAny in Waterfalls
Season	Fall
Weather	Any
Difficulty	50
Behavior	Mixed
Size (inches)	24–66
Fishing XP	19    22    25    31
Energy / Health	38 17 53 23 68 30 98 44
Sell Prices Base Fisher(+25%) Angler(+50%) 75g 93g 112g 150g 93g 116g 140g 187g 112g 139g 168g 225g
Artisan Sell Prices Roe Aged Roe Aged Roe (+40%) 67g 134g 187g

The Salmon is a fish that can be caught in the river (in Pelican Town or Cindersap Forest) during Fall. It can also be gifted by a pet cat with max friendship. It may also randomly be found in Garbage Cans during Fall, or at the Traveling Cart for data-sort-value="75"225–1,000g.

It can be caught in the waterfalls in southern Cindersap Forest during Fall at any time.[1]

Salmon can be caught regardless of time of day or season using Magic Bait.

Contents

• 1 Map
• 2 Gifting
• 3 Bundles
• 4 Recipes
• 5 Tailoring
• 6 Fish Pond
• 7 Quests
• 8 References
• 9 History

Map

The Salmon can be found in the river.

Gifting

Villager Reactions
Neutral	Demetrius •  Elliott •  Leo •  Linus •  Pam •  Sebastian •  Willy
Dislike	Abigail •  Alex •  Caroline •  Clint •  Dwarf •  Emily •  George •  Gus •  Harvey •  Jas •  Jodi •  Kent •  Krobus •  Leah •  Lewis •  Marnie •  Maru •  Penny •  Robin •  Sam •  Sandy •  Shane •  Vincent •  Wizard
Hate	Evelyn •  Haley •  Pierre

Bundles

The Salmon is not used in any bundles.

Recipes

Image	Name	Description	Ingredients	Energy / Health	Recipe Source(s)	Sell Price
	Maki Roll	Fish and rice wrapped in seaweed.	Any Fish (1) Seaweed (1) Rice (1)	100 45	The Queen of Sauce 21 Summer, Year 1 Stardrop Saloon for data-sort-value="300">300g	data-sort-value="220">220g
	Quality Fertilizer	Improves soil quality, increasing your chance to grow quality crops. Mix into tilled soil.	Sap (4) Any Fish (1)	N/A	Farming Level 9	data-sort-value="10">10g
	Salmon Dinner	The lemon spritz makes it special.	Salmon (1) Amaranth (1) Kale (1)	125 56	Gus (Mail - 3+ )	data-sort-value="300">300g
	Sashimi	Raw fish sliced into thin pieces.	Any Fish (1)	75 33	Linus (Mail - 3+ )	data-sort-value="75">75g

Tailoring

Salmon is used in the spool of the Sewing Machine to create the Faded Denim Shirt. It can also be used as a red dye in the dye pots, located in Haley's and Emily's house, 2 Willow Lane.

Fish Pond

Salmon can be placed in a Fish Pond, where they will reproduce every 2 days. The initial pond capacity is 3 fish, but the capacity can be increased to 10 by completing three quests. The only possible output is light red Salmon Roe.

Quests

Pond Capacity		Quest Item	Fishing XP Granted
Before Quest	After Quest
3	5	3 Acorns, 10 Bug Meat, 3 Maple Seeds, or 3 Pine Cones	30
5	7	3 Gold Ore, 1 Maple Syrup, or 5 Mixed Seeds	30
7	10	1 Crayfish, 1 Honey, 2 Jade, or 1 Periwinkle	30

Produce

Item(s) Produced	Fishing XP Granted	Population	% of Items	Overall Daily Chance
Roe (1)	12	1-10	90%	21-86%
Nothing	1-10	10%	79-14%

Quests

• Item Delivery: One salmon may be randomly requested in Fall at the "Help Wanted" board outside Pierre's General Store for a reward of data-sort-value="225">225g and 150 Friendship points.
• Fishing: Demetrius or Willy may randomly request 1-4 salmon during Fall at the "Help Wanted" board outside Pierre's General Store for a reward of data-sort-value="75">75g per fish. (You get to keep the fish).
• Aquatic Overpopulation: Demetrius may request 10 Salmon to be caught in Fall at the Special Orders board outside the Mayor's Manor for a reward of gold equivalent to selling the fish and the Farm Computer recipe.

References

1. ↑ See Data\Locations.xnb in the game files.

History

• 1.4: Added iridium quality. Can now be used in Tailoring.
• 1.5: Special Order quest added.
• 1.6: Can now be caught in the waterfalls in southern Cindersap Forest. Can now be gifted by a pet cat with max friendship.

Fish
Legendary	Angler • Crimsonfish • Glacierfish • Glacierfish Jr. • Legend • Legend II • Ms. Angler • Mutant Carp • Radioactive Carp • Son of Crimsonfish
The Beach	Albacore • Anchovy • Crimsonfish • Eel • Flounder • Halibut • Herring • Octopus • Pufferfish • Red Mullet • Red Snapper • Sardine • Sea Cucumber • Son of Crimsonfish • Squid • Super Cucumber • Tilapia • Tuna
River	Angler • Bream • Catfish • Chub • Dorado • Glacierfish • Glacierfish Jr. • Goby • Lingcod • Ms. Angler • Perch • Pike • Rainbow Trout • Salmon • Shad • Smallmouth Bass • Sunfish • Tiger Trout • Walleye
Mountain Lake	Bullhead • Carp • Chub • Largemouth Bass • Legend • Legend II • Lingcod • Midnight Carp • Perch • Rainbow Trout • Sturgeon • Walleye
Cindersap Forest Pond	Midnight Carp • Perch • Pike • Smallmouth Bass • Walleye
Secret Woods	Carp • Catfish • Woodskip
Mines	Ghostfish • Ice Pip • Lava Eel • Stonefish
Sewers	Carp • Mutant Carp • Radioactive Carp
Desert	Sandfish • Scorpion Carp
Mutant Bug Lair	Carp • Slimejack
Witch's Swamp	Catfish • Void Salmon
Night Market	Blobfish • Midnight Squid • Octopus • Sea Cucumber • Spook Fish • Super Cucumber
Crab Pot	Clam • Cockle • Crab • Crayfish • Lobster • Mussel • Oyster • Periwinkle • Shrimp • Snail
Ginger Island	Blue Discus • Flounder • Lava Eel • Lionfish • Midnight Carp • Octopus • Pufferfish • Stingray • Super Cucumber • Tilapia • Tuna