

FishingPlugin
FishingPlugin is a versatile and customizable plugin designed to add depth and excitement to the fishing mechanics in Minecraft. Whether you're a server owner looking to spice up your gameplay or a player seeking new challenges, this plugin offers a unique fishing system with customizable loot pools, skill-based mechanics, and admin-friendly controls.
Key Features:
1. Customizable Loot Pools
Create and manage 5 rarity tiers for your fishing loot: Common, Uncommon, Rare, Epic, and Legendary.
Add or remove items from each pool using an intuitive in-game menu.
Set custom drop chances for each rarity tier in the config.yml.
2. Skill-Based Fishing
Introduce a skill-check mini-game when players catch fish.
Players must time their clicks to land within a success zone to claim their reward.
Adjust the speed and size of the success zone in the config.
3. Vanilla Item Integration
Choose whether to replace vanilla fishing loot with custom items or keep both.
Set a replacement chance in the config to control how often custom items are awarded.
4.Admin-Friendly Controls
Use the /fishing menu command to manage loot pools directly in-game.
Reload the plugin's configuration and loot pools with /fishing reload.
Restrict commands to players with the fishing.admin permission.
5. Custom Rewards
Add any item to your loot pools, including custom-named items, enchanted gear, or unique rewards.
Save and load loot pools from items.yml for easy management.
6. Update Notifications
- The plugin checks for updates on SpigotMC and notifies admins when a new version is available.
Commands:
/fishing menu – Open the loot pool management menu.
/fishing reload – Reload the plugin's configuration and loot pools.
Permissions:
- fishing.admin – Access to admin commands and menus.
Configuration:
config-version: 1.0
debug: false
replace-chance: 50
skill-check-speed: 1
success-zone-size: 0.25
ExperiencePerCatch: 10
pool-chances:
Common: 60
Uncommon: 25
Rare: 11
Epic: 3
Legendary: 1
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- Edition: Minecraft Java
- File type: .jar
- Minecraft versions listed: 1.21, 1.21.1, 1.21.2
- How to install: Install the matching mod loader (Forge, Fabric or NeoForge) for your Minecraft version. → Download the .jar. → Put it in the .minecraft/mods folder and launch that loader profile.
- Where to get it: Opens on Modrinth — not every file is mirrored on our own servers.
Install steps are the general flow for this file type — How to install Minecraft Java mods & modpacks walks through it step by step.
- Ships as FishingPlugin-1.3.jar — drop this file into the mods folder
- Download size: 21 KB
- Download link checked 29 Aug 2026 — working
These come from our own check of the pack file, not from the source page.