Fishing Log: Northern Merlthor Spectral Current
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Fishing Log: Northern Merlthor Spectral Current
- Type
- Ocean Fishing
- Level
- 1
- Location
- The Endeavor (X:6.0, Y:6.0)
- Patch
- 5.2
- Links
- TC
The Northern Strait of Merlthor is a location on the Indigo Route for Ocean Fishing.
This fishing log applies when a spectral current is present. Outside of a spectral current, the fishing log at this location is Fishing Log: The Northern Strait of Merlthor.
Routes that use this fishing location:
- Northern Strait of Merlthor (The Southern Strait of Merlthor → Galadion Bay → The Northern Strait of Merlthor)
- Recommended for the What Did Seadragons Do to You? achievement (
→
→
)[1] - Recommended for the What Did Octopodes Do to You? achievement (→→)[2]
- Recommended for the What Did Seadragons Do to You? achievement (
- Bloodbrine Sea (The Cieldalaes → The Northern Strait of Merlthor → The Bloodbrine Sea)
- Recommended for the What Did Crabs Do to You? achievement (→→)[3]
- Recommended for the What Did Mantas Do to You? achievement (→→ or →→)[4]
- Recommended for the What Did Crabs Do to You? achievement (
Fish
| Fish | Preferred | Ragworm | Krill | Plump Worm | Heavy Steel Jig | Points |  |
 |
Bite | Hookset | Stars | Time | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hammerclaw | Krill | 2 - 3 | 2 - 3 | 2 - 3 | 4 - 6 | 69 | 2 | 3 | ! | Precision Hookset | ★★★★ | Any | ||
| Coccosteus | Plump Worm | 2 - 3 | 2 - 3 | 2 - 3 | 2 - 3 | 79 | 2 | 3 | !! | Powerful Hookset | ★★★★ | Any | ||
 |
Bartholomew the Chopper | Ragworm | 5 - 6 | 221 | 4 | 7 | ! | Precision Hookset | ★★★★ |  |
||||
| Prowler | Ragworm | 3 - 4 | 3 - 4 | 3 - 4 | 3 - 4 | 79 | 2 | 3 | ! | Precision Hookset | ★★★★ | Any | ||
 |
Mopbeard | Krill | 5.5 - 8 | 198 | 4 | 7 | !! | Powerful Hookset | ★★★★ | |
||||
| Wild Urchin | Ragworm | 3.5 - 6 | 3.5 - 6 | 3.5 - 6 | 6 - 9 | 79 | 2 | 3 | ! | Precision Hookset | ★★★★ | Any | ||
| Gugrusaurus | Plump Worm | 4 - 8 | 4 - 8 | 4 - 8 | 4 - 8 | 79 | 3 - 4 | 5 - 7 | !!! | Powerful Hookset | ★★★★ | Any | ||
 |
Coral Seadragon | Ragworm | 7 - 11 | 189 | 4 | 7 | ! | Precision Hookset | ★★★★ |  |
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| The Fallen One | Krill | 7 - 10 | 374 | 2 | 3 | !! | Powerful Hookset | ★★★★ | |
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| Elasmosaurus | Heavy Steel Jig | 9 - 12 | 500 | 1 | 1 | !!! | Powerful Hookset | ★★★★★ |  |
 : 3 Gugrusaurus (15s)
|
Data pulled from ffxiv.oceanfishing.boats.[5]
Bait used
Achievements
This fishing log is specifically associated with the following achievements:
| Name | Points | Task | Reward | Patch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Specters of North Merlthor | 10 | Catch every type of fish in the northern Strait of Merlthor when a spectral current is present. | - | 5.2 |
Additional information
The Northern Strait of Merlthor is shown in game between northern Vylbrand and southwestern Dravania.
References
- ↑ Teamcraft Guide for the Jelled Together bonus.
- ↑ Teamcraft Guide for the Maritime Dragonslayers bonus.
- ↑ Teamcraft Guide for the Crab Boat Crew bonus.
- ↑ Teamcraft Guide for the Sticking it to the Manta bonus.
- ↑ ffxiv.oceanfishing.boats and its data is compiled and maintained by Tyo'to Tayuun @ Ultros. Data pulled on 5/1/2026 from source data sheets.