Everything you need to know and expect about. I got a letter from Jeremy McGil & we went to the Rio Bravo river to try to catch the "Legendary Channel Catfish" that weighs approximately 200lbs. Legendary Fish are the hardest to catch in RDR2 and there’s a lot the game doesn’t tell you about. So yesterday I decided to catch ALL the legendary fish. There is no gap, the fish is in the compendium and states 100% completed. However... *SOMETHING PULLED HIM INTO THE WATER* which makes me believe this fish does exist. Catch all 13 Legendary Fish Complete Chapter Six in the story and reach the Epilogue Once these two factors have been met, you'll be invited to a trip in Rio Bravo to catch the Channel Catfish. I got a letter from Jeremy McGil & we went to the Rio Bravo river to try to catch the "Legendary Channel Catfish" that weighs approximately 200lbs. It's easy! All the fish that *I* caught are on *his* wall as if he caught them. There’s a RDR2 side quest in which legendary fish catcher Jeremy Gill helps reveal that the catfish does indeed exist, before it swims away, seemingly inviting you to hunt it down another day. Under my Compendium/Fish it says I have discovered 29/30 fish and the only gap is on page 2 which has all Legendary Fish. Post them here! Sign up for a new account in our community. Is it not actually possible to catch it? (edited), I also have seen this in the weekend, but didn't cattch this one yet. I have "completed" the game (100%). Maybe after I get 70 gold medals and complete the online (and getting rank 50) I'll start chasing down UFOs, ghost trains, vampires and catfish. I looked it up for you: https://socialclub.rockstargames.com/games/rdr2/compendium/fish. After the cutscene his horse it unidentifiable. then again how freaking big must a 180lb catfish be lol. Speculations? .

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Based on its weight, you can catch common catfish with a weight between 14 and 20 lbs, or maybe a Legendary Channel Catfish which is colossal and weights 180lbs and 7 oz. Also the fish obviously doesn't exists. The guide says that after you catch the other 13, Gill will invite you to his shack, and then on a a trip to Rio Bravo to catch the legendary channel catfish though you'll need to reach Epilogue 1 before the latter trip is available. As you may know, after catching all of the legendary fish, you receive a quest about the legendary catfish weighing 200 lbs. I’m still a bit cheesed because I actually did spend quite a while trying to catch this same damn fish before finding out that Rockstar decided to make the damn thing uncatchable...at least without using PC wizardry. McGil is a bafoon obviously. & gave up.

It is a bit of a puzzle, isn't it? You are missing the Legendary Northern Pike (between the Sockeye & Salmon). News editor. We’ll start with a basic summary and go through each step in more detail. I ain’t never seen such a catfish, but folks playin’ the game on the PC reckon it’s there. Vampire Dagger is not necessary for 100%. Not with that measly little rod we have, lol.

So lets keep this thread open -- if you have ANY info about this fish please share. Before what happened had happened I said to my wife, "I really hope this fish just comes outta the water & swallows this guy whole!". Posted December 17, 2018 I admire your enthusiasm, and wish you luck. But, as players have discovered, the wily water dweller never seems to reappear in the game. So why would a Rockstar employee fish for something that doesn't exist? who will be more legendary, the first person to catch the 200lb catfish or the first person to find Gavin? I also have seen this in the weekend, but didn't cattch this one yet. *SPOILERS -- LAST CHANCE! The YouTuber shows the scary XL version in his video, sporting a mangled shape and sickly pink hue. If you don't do this, he will constantly freeze, making it much more difficult to catch the legendary fish. My fish compendium is 30/30. If you’re diving into the game, you might find our Red Dead Redemption 2 legendary animals guide handy. I tried punching the horse but my hands went thru the horse. An avid lover of cats, coffee, and Fable, she is desperately awaiting Fable 4. The gap is between the muskie and sockeye salmon.

To catch the Legendary Bullhead Catfish, ride to the shores west of Siska Penitentiary, north of Saint Denis. Carrie cut her gaming teeth on the early Tomb Raiders and a lot of Worms 2, but has since developed slightly wider interests. As a master fisher, I am going for it. I have 30/30. It seems possible that said fish can and is meant to be caught. This guide will teach you how to catch Legendary Fish in Red Dead Redemption 2. He has written a book on cosplay, designed a game about airplanes, and also runs cosplay.kotaku.com. So far, players haven’t been able to track down this fabled fish, but now at last, with the RDR2 PC release, it’s been found – but only in the game files. On this page you will find information about this legendary fish, its exact location and tips on how to catch it. This thing is supposed to be 180 pounds. A minute later something funnier happened. Community Software by Invision Power Services, Inc. On 12/17/2018 at 0:53 PM, BlackTorito said: Official 'Channel Catfish' Thread -- the 14th Legendary Fish, https://socialclub.rockstargames.com/games/rdr2/compendium/fish. Luckily, it’s also found bubbling in one of the lowest points of the Dakota River. For years, well, one year, since ’18, there’ve been talk of a strange catfish lurkin’ beneath the waters of Red Ded Redemption 2’s channel. Let's make this a challenge!!! But with the model present in the files, it can now be spawned into the game, though be warned: It’s incomplete, and as a result, horrifying. So yesterday I decided to catch ALL the legendary fish. It never appears in the game as something you can catch, only as something that drags fabled angler Jeremy Hill to his doom. But he also said he cannot leak any PLOT information. the most important election of our lifetime.

Get involved in the conversation by heading over to our Facebook and Instagram pages. It’s wild that this creature was written into the game to such an extent that there’s an entire sidequest (the Jeremy Gill photo mission) devoted to setting it up, and that it’s also mentioned in Red Dead Redemption 2’s official strategy guide, but for whatever reason never made it into the final release. Take care of the hero's health - there are very unpleasant conditions in this part of the world. Specifically, in the game’s files, where PC players—like yesterday’s report on Princess Isabeau Katharina Zinsmeister—have found the fabled creature’s model. At the location shown in gallery’s first image above, you’ll find a canoe. Get your boots wet and cast away. MrBossFTW says he was able to spawn both versions, meaning that, while it seemed to do some slightly strange things to his game, the legendary channel catfish does seem to be a real thing. For years, well, one year, since ’18, there’ve been talk of a strange catfish lurkin’ beneath the waters of Red Ded Redemption 2’s channel. It’s already been said the fish is not catchable, and if you go to the compendium it states 1/1 and completed. Killing the aquatic creature will drop the Legendary … Carrie Talbot You need to be a member in order to leave a comment. The compendium only shows what needs to be completed for 100%, and is not an indicator that all fish have been caught; for instance, only one set of cigarette cards needs to be collected for the 100%, not all 12 sets. 1. Dress warmly - before going to these parts of the world remember to warmly dress your hero. But, it doesn’t seem that there’s a related quest or way of catching it in-game. The official guide shows NOTHING about the existence of this legendary fish. In Red Dead Redemption 2 you can also find the Legendary Perch. Now reading this, I wanna be the first to catch it, and post a screenshot of it. You get the Ornate Dagger. I dunno, I feel like it is catchable but under extremely specific conditions. Theories? Speculations & Theories are that we have all been catfished by Rockstar & Jeremy McGIL (Gil as in "Gill" on a fish). The game gives us a new lure with a new legendary fish icon on the map, yet it doesn't seem as if anyone's actually caught the thing. If you haven’t yet got stuck into the game, you might want to check our our Red Dead Redemption 2 PC review if you’re keen to find out more.

there are numerous hints, like the overcast weather and special spinner... may you need to use the special swamp lure as indicated in the official guide even if it's a river... but it is actually listed in the guide with it's weight so that seems odd. Jeremy McGil was pulled into the water by this gigantious fish & nothing but his Special Hat & Spinner were left. The Red Dead Redemption 2 (print) game guide suggests there’s a legendary Channel catfish to be found out in the swampy wilds of the game – somewhere. And Rockstar have said is not catchable, I just don’t remember where I read it. Started by Its better than Reddit at least. The cutscene was amazing & my wife & I laughed so hard. Channel Catfish Variation and Weight: In RDR2, the Channel Catfish has two variations and should not be confused with the Bullhead Catfish which is a small-sized fish.

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There’s a RDR2 side quest in which legendary fish catcher Jeremy Gill helps reveal that the catfish does indeed exist, before it swims away, seemingly inviting you to hunt it down another day. Now reading this, I wanna be the first to catch it, and post a screenshot of it. He wouldn't reveal anything other than the fact that he himself tried fishing for it (17 hours???!!!) Regular catfish in the game are around 15-20 pounds. Luke Plunkett is a Senior Editor based in Canberra, Australia. The legendary Chain Pickerel is teensy and very easy to catch. To stay up to date with the latest PC gaming guides, news, and reviews, follow PCGamesN on Twitter and Steam News Hub. Marine Layer Diver Dave Button Down Shirt, Former reality TV host tests positive for COVID-19, U-Haul's Motorcycle Trailer Is Really Good But You Can't Ever Own One, YouTube TV Is Losing Regional Sports Channels Because Cordcutting Is No Better Than Cable, Last Call: Remembering the golden age of fast food buffets, like yesterday’s report on Princess Isabeau Katharina Zinsmeister. Frankly, there is so much to do to plat this game that chasing this down is just not that appealing to me. The Legendary Alligator (Bull Gator) is one of 16 legendary animals that can be hunted and skinned in Red Dead Redemption 2.

The vampire is required for 100%. Conspiracies? You just gotta look harder. Then again, by looking at the thing, maybe that was for the best. Another thing I should mention is Jeremy's horse. I have contacted Rockstar & the guy who replied said that he personally tried and gave up after 17 hours. dokkanexpert, December 17, 2018, *Possible Spoilers if you haven't reached the End-Game*. But searching the saddle bags worked but that horse kicked me so hard it killed me. * The cutscene was amazing & my wife & I laughed so hard. I tried to Study the horse & nothing. If so, I'm guessing that one should use the silver spinner (the bait left by McGil when he caught the fish and then met his demise. However, it is marked on my map now. Weighing around 180lbs and lurking in the swamps (according to the guide), you’d think it would be difficult to miss, but sure enough, it looks like its habitat is confined to the wilds of the game files for now. YouTuber MrBossFTW has posted a video revealing that you can actually spawn the fish in the game (which you can check out below), with two different versions appearing in the game’s files – smaller and ‘XL’ – both with the term ‘channel catfish’ in the file names. As a master fisher, I am going for it. PC Games news and reviews from PCGamesN.com. This is one of the 14 legendary fish available in RDR2. Let's make this a challenge!!!