One of many new festivals in Stardew Valley 1.6 is the Trout Derby, a calming weekend spent fishing in Cindersap Forest with a purpose to catch Rainbow Trout. Not solely do you get to spend a while at one with nature, you may also earn unique prizes.

If you happen to’re not a fan of fishing in Stardew Valley, I’m assured that you just’ll hate this competition, nevertheless it’s price pushing by way of with a purpose to get the rewards on supply, notably a moderately beautiful Bucket Hat and a Mounted Trout, which seems prefer it may begin singing at any second, which may’t be obtained in every other means. 

When is the Trout Derby Competition?

The Trout Derby competition takes place yearly on the twentieth and twenty first of Summer season. On each days, the occasion begins vivid and early at 6:10 a.m. and runs till 2 a.m. If you happen to don’t wish to cross out and must pay for the privilege of being carried dwelling, I’d recommend operating again to mattress at round 1:30 a.m. 

Failing that, if you wish to get a headstart on fishing the subsequent day and beat out the competitors, you could possibly at all times carry a Tent Equipment (or use the one you get as a prize) to keep up your spot on the lake shore.

The place is the Trout Derby Competition?

To get to the Trout Derby, depart your farm through the southern exit and preserve going South. The principle prize tent is on the northern shore of the lake, however you may fish wherever in that water to catch the Rainbow Trout you want. 

There are quite a lot of different folks fishing right here, most of whom aren’t common NPCs. Nonetheless, you may come throughout a number of the locals for those who’re fortunate, so ensure to speak to them and provides them presents if in case you have any. 

How you can win prizes within the Trout Derby Competition

Every Rainbow Trout you catch has a 33% likelihood of rewarding you with a Golden Tag. These are the gadgets that you could trade on the prize stall with a purpose to earn prizes, so every time you get fortunate and safe a Golden Tag, ensure to go and hand it in.

Trout Derby Competition prizes

There’s a selected order to prizes that may be obtained by way of the Trout Derby Competition, with the primary prize you obtain at all times being a Tent Equipment. When you’ve received that, you’ll obtain one of many 10 following gadgets at random:

• 1 Crab Pot
• 3 Thriller Packing containers
• 1 Diamond
• 1 Mounted Trout
• 20 Deluxe Baits
• 2 Triple Shot Espressos
• 1 High quality Sprinkler
• 1 Warp Totem: Farm
• 3 Omni Geodes
• 1 Bucket Hat

After you’ve acquired this primary random prize, the next prizes will at all times be given so as of this record. As an illustration, if the primary random prize you obtain is a Mounted Trout, you’ll get 20 Deluxe Baits along with your subsequent Golden Tag, adopted by 2 Triple Shot Espressos and so forth. The Bucket Hat is at all times rewarded instantly after 3 Omni Geodes.