Fishing rod
“Useful for catching sardine or herring.”
Free-to-playTradeable (not for Ironmen)High alch 3 gp
Sources from the OSRS Wiki's drop, shop and recipe data (CC BY-NC-SA 3.0), checked 2026-10-09. Item sprite © Jagex.
As an Ironman: dropped by Hermit crab (level 19), sold at Gerrant's Fishy Business.
Monster drops
| Dropped by | Level | Quantity | Rarity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scavenger beast | — | 1 | 1/18 |
| Hermit crabEasiest | 19 | 1 | 2/128 |
Best rates first, plus the lowest-level monsters that drop it.
Shops
- Gerrant's Fishy Business5 coins · stock 5
- Grandpa Jack5 coins
- Fernahei's Fishing Hut5 coins · stock 5
- Harry's Fishing Shop5 coins · stock 5
- Lovecraft's Tackle5 coins · stock 5
- Fishing Guild Shop5 coins · stock 5
Other sources
Minigames, reward chests, clues, skilling and other non-combat sources.