CurseForge · Minecraft mod
Fishing Tales
Fishing Tales expands Minecraft fishing with new fish species, custom rods, upgrades, bait, aquariums, trophies, traps, cooking, a fishing mini-game, and an illustrated in-game guide.
Quick answer
Which Fishing Tales release should I use?
Fishing Tales Fishing-Tales-1.20.1-Forge.jar targets 1.20.1 with Forge. The project page does not say whether this file belongs on the client, dedicated server, or both. No extra mods listed for this file.
Where it goes
Is Fishing Tales required on the client, server, or both?
The project page does not say whether this file belongs on the client, dedicated server, or both.
The source does not explicitly classify this release as client-only or server-only.
What else does Fishing Tales Fishing-Tales-1.20.1-Forge.jar need?
Fishing-Tales-1.20.1-Forge.jar. Change the file and its required mods may change too.
This file does not list any required mods. Do not add a library just because a different file uses it.
This file does not list any required or optional mods.
Before you install it
Add Fishing Tales without breaking your instance.
Built for Fishing Tales Fishing-Tales-1.20.1-Forge.jar. Pick another file and the loader, install side or required mods may change.
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Stick to this file
Use Fishing-Tales-1.20.1-Forge.jar. It targets 1.20.1 with Forge; another release may have different loader, side or dependency requirements.
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Bring the mods it needs
This file does not list any required mods. Do not add a library just because a different file uses it.
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Put it on the correct side
The project page does not say whether this file belongs on the client, dedicated server, or both.
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Pick the file you checked
Use the “Get this file” button beside Fishing-Tales-1.20.1-Forge.jar. It opens that exact file at the source.
About this project
What does Fishing Tales add?
Fishing Tales transforms Minecraft fishing into a deeper and more rewarding adventure.
Discover dozens of fish species found in realistic habitats, use custom fishing rods, bait and craftable upgrades, and master an interactive fishing mini-game. Cook your catch, display rare fish on trophy stands, keep them in a two-block aquarium, or use fishing traps and dryers to expand your fishing base.
The mod also includes loot integration, villager trades, fishing progression, achievements, configurable catch mechanics, English and Russian localization, and a detailed illustrated guidebook with recipes and helpful information.
Whether you enjoy collecting rare fish, improving your equipment, decorating your base or simply relaxing by the water, Fishing Tales makes every fishing trip more exciting.
Project description from CurseForge.
Pick your setup
Fishing Tales by Minecraft version and loader
Choose the version and loader you play, then open the matching release.
1.20.1
1 loader buildCheck the dependencies, then try the file in a copied instance before changing a world you care about.
Recent files
Fishing Tales versions and loaders
Fishing-Tales-1.20.1-Forge.jar
21 Aug 2026
Fishing-Tales-1.21.11-Forge.jar
21 Aug 2026
Looking for an older file? The official CurseForge project page is in Resources.