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With the Version 1.6 update inStardew Valley, there are many new fish and items to catch in the sea and rivers. As you get these new fish, you’ll be able to create new gadgets such as the Fish Smoker, or complete somequests for Fish Pondsthat require the item.
The new category you’ll find are Jellies, and Sea Jellies in particular will be one of the easier ones to find as you introduce yourself to the new category of fish. Though they are a rare catch, there are a few ways you’re able to more easily catch aSea Jellyto add to your collection.
Where to Find Sea Jelly in Stardew Valley
As with most fish inStardew Valley, there are certain locations where you can find Sea Jellies. To get this rare species, you’ll want to visit thebeach in Pelican Town, and fish anywhere in the ocean. There is no specific location in the ocean where it can be found, so you can choose to fishnear Willy’s shop, or away from the docks.
This is the only spot they can be found, so you won’t come across one if you take a visit to any rivers or lakes. Keep in mind that Sea Jellies are incrediblyrareas well, so it will take quite a bit of fishing before one hooks onto your fishing rod.
How to Catch Sea Jelly in Stardew Valley
Now that you know the exact area where you can catch a Sea Jelly, you’ll want to come up prepared with a few items to make your fishing trip easier. Here area few baits and tackleswe recommend attaching to your fishing rod:
Deluxe Baitis an upgraded version of Bait that makes fish bite even faster, and will increase the size of your fishing bar. If you’d rather purchaseregular Bait from Willysince its cheaper, this will also do the trick. However, the best tackle that you should have is theDressed Spinner, which you may get from Willy for 1000 Gold. This item will increase the bite-rate while fishing, and will more likely attract the rare jelly in the ocean.
Another method you can use to get yourself a Sea Jelly faster is by looking for thebubbling spots in the water. These areas have a much higher bite-rate, and will have more uncommon fish available. You can check around the whole ocean to see if you spot one, and if you don’t, they often refresh and will appear later.
How to Use Sea Jelly in Stardew Valley
Sea Jellies are a versatile item that can be used for more than just selling. Whenever you get your hands on one, here are all the things you can use it for:
If you choose to sell some of the Sea Jellies you’ve caught, keep in mind that you’ll only be able to do so through theShipping Bin, as Willy will not take them since they aren’t technically considered a fish. The best way to utilize a Sea Jelly is to use it to make aFish Smoker, a new item that can be crafted in the update, and will smoke any fish you put inside anddouble its sell value.
