Fishing in Terraria is straightforward, so long as you have the right tools. First off, you need a Fishing Pole. The simplest one to craft is the Wood Fishing Pole, which requires eight Wood to make.

Here's a quick guide on everything you need to know about fishing in Terraria. Once you have a fishing pole, you'll also need a body of water that's at least 75 tiles deep, 1000 tiles for an ocean ...